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Dr. Matthew Nickell, MD
NPI1821593955PAC ID8628325925
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,105
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 334
- Part D claims, 2024
- 468
- Publications
- 2
- MIPS score, 2024
- 92
- Practice address
- 6551 Harris Parkway, Fort Worth, TX 76132
- Practice phone
- Call (817) 423-1800
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Baylor Scott & White Surgicare - Cityview
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Fort Worth, Texas
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Dr. Matthew Nickell is an ophthalmologist in Fort Worth, Texas
Dr. Nickell practices at Baylor Scott & White Surgicare - Cityview in Fort Worth, Texas.
Dr. Nickell's NPI, 1821593955, was assigned on March 29, 2018. Dr. Nickell graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2018. Dr. Nickell holds Texas license 1821593955.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1821593955NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8628325925
- NPI enumeration date
- March 29, 2018
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (817) 423-1800
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 34
- Medical school graduation
- 2018
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Matthew Nickell practices at Baylor Scott & White Surgicare - Cityview in Fort Worth, Texas
Dr. Nickell's primary practice is Baylor Scott & White Surgicare - Cityview, at 6551 Harris Parkway, Fort Worth, TX 76132. The practice phone is (817) 423-1800.
- Baylor Scott & White Surgicare - Cityview6551 Harris Parkway, Fort Worth, TX 76132Phone(817) 423-1800
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Matthew Nickell is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Nickell's primary practice is Baylor Scott & White Surgicare - Cityview in Fort Worth, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nickell to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Baylor Scott & White Surgicare - CityviewPrimary
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Matthew Nickell's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Nickell practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Baylor Scott & White Surgicare - Cityview | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Matthew Nickell is one of 1,311 ophthalmologists in Texas
Ophthalmology is Dr. Nickell's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Nickell is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Nickell is licensed in Texas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, TexasPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, cold sores or genital herpes, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eye infection or inflammation and eyelid inflammation among the conditions Dr. Nickell treats.
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Nickell
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Matthew Nickell billed Medicare for 1,105 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,105 Medicare services from Dr. Nickell across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 334 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $133,265 for them.
Medicare services, 20241,105
Medicare patients334
Paid by Medicare$133,265
Procedure codes12
Dr. Nickell's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3932024: 54037%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 2312024: 33244%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1592024: 20227%
- Imaging
- 2023: 432024: 3128%
Where Dr. Nickell's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office96487%
- In a facility14113%
Dr. Nickell compared with the Texas median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Nickell
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 1,105vs 1,35318% below
- Medicare patients
- 334vs 49232% below
- Part D claims
- 371vs 61339% below
Medians across 1,290 ophthalmologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Nickell's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Matthew Nickell treated 334 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 334 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nickell in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 159 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.18, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Nickell's median patient age at 71, with 57% women.
Medicare patients, 2024334
Average age75
Average risk score1.18
Also on Medicaid4%
Dr. Nickell's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Nickell's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women19358%
- Men14142%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Nickell's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis47%
- Diabetes35%
- Chronic kidney disease26%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
- Mood disorders24%
- Depression23%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Nickell's patients across all payers
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Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women57%
- Men42%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Matthew Nickell wrote 468 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Nickell wrote 468 Medicare Part D claims for 157 patients. 67% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 371 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $4,384 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 242 claims across 8 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024468
Drugs named by CMS7
Total drug cost$4,384
Part D patients157
Dr. Nickell's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic315 claims67%
- Brand-name153 claims33%
Dr. Nickell's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 2422024: 37153%
Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 8 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Matthew Nickell scored 92 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 92 out of 100 for Dr. Nickell for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Nickell accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 227 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Nickell, more than 85% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Nickell's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 92of 100Final score
- 100of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 75of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Nickell ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 85th percentile227 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Matthew Nickell has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Nickell, published from 2021 to 2023. Dr. Nickell's most frequent co-authors are Deborah Jebakumar, Mohanram Narayanan, MD and Matthew Recko, MD.
Papers2
Years published2021 to 2023
Dr. Nickell's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Nickell
Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent)
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Matthew Nickell received $1,598 in industry payments from 2019 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 37 general payments to Dr. Nickell from 15 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 94% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $486.
General payments to Dr. Nickell by program year, 2019 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Nickell by kind, 2019 to 2025
$1.6Kin total
- Food and beverage$1,49894%
- Education$1006%
Companies that paid Dr. Nickell the most, 2019 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Matthew Nickell graduated from McGovern Medical School
Dr. Nickell graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2018.
- Medical school
- Board certified in ophthalmology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Matthew Nickell accepts plans from 23 insurance carriers
Dr. Nickell is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Cigna
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Alliant Health Plans
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- +15 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Nickell accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO14
- HMO12
- Medicare10
- EPO4
- POS4
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Matthew Nickell's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Matthew Nickell's NPI number?
Dr. Matthew Nickell's NPI number is 1821593955. It was assigned on March 29, 2018, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Matthew Nickell?
Dr. Matthew Nickell is an ophthalmologist in Fort Worth, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Matthew Nickell practice?
Dr. Nickell practices at 6551 Harris Parkway, Fort Worth, TX 76132. Dr. Nickell's primary practice is Baylor Scott & White Surgicare - Cityview in Fort Worth, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nickell to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Matthew Nickell's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Nickell is (817) 423-1800.
What is Dr. Matthew Nickell's medical license number?
Dr. Nickell holds Texas license 1821593955.
Does Dr. Matthew Nickell accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Nickell billed Medicare for 1,105 services in 2024, and Dr. Nickell accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Matthew Nickell's MIPS score?
Dr. Nickell's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 92 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Matthew Nickell see?
CMS counts 334 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nickell in 2024, with an average age of 75.
Is Dr. Matthew Nickell board certified?
Yes. Dr. Nickell is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
What services does Dr. Matthew Nickell bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Nickell's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and surgery: eye (66984).
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Where did Dr. Matthew Nickell go to medical school?
Dr. Nickell graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2018.
What drugs does Dr. Matthew Nickell prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Nickell's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Dorzolamide-Timolol and Brimonidine Tartrate.
Has Dr. Matthew Nickell received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,598 in general payments to Dr. Nickell from 15 companies from 2019 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.
How long has Dr. Matthew Nickell been practicing?
Dr. Nickell graduated from medical school in 2018, 8 years ago.
Does Dr. Matthew Nickell do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Nickell, published from 2021 to 2023.
Who does Dr. Matthew Nickell publish with?
Dr. Nickell's most frequent co-authors are Deborah Jebakumar (1 shared paper), Mohanram Narayanan, MD (1 shared paper) and Matthew Recko, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Matthew Nickell accept?
Dr. Nickell is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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