Active NPI 1811948672 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. William A Nickles , DPM

Podiatrist • Clinton, IA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. William Nickles, DPM is a certified Podiatrist practicing in Clinton, IA. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2003, Dr. Nickles delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 915 13TH AVE N.

Dr. Nickles is affiliated with Mercy Specialty Clinic and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, removal of fingernails or toenails. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

915 13th Ave N

Clinton, IA 527325067

Telephone 5632432511

Fax 5632430817

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Mercy Home Care & Hospice-Clinton Facility NPI 1407842552

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Podiatrist in Clinton, IA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

23 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 23.0 Yrs

State Avg: 27.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

2 Specialists

Practicing in Clinton, IA (138 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

78.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Nickles (23 Years) 23 Yrs

Clinton Specialty Average (23.0 Years) 23.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	731	377	$146.00	$61.17
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	645	294	$37.00	$8.63
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	188	146	$120.00	$21.99
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	143	80	$77.00	$7.61
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	78	60	$218.00	$90.36
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	78	78	$229.00	$75.78
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	74	48	$38.00	$7.55
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	73	36	$120.00	$41.27
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	69	58	$46.00	$15.35
86140 Measurement C-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation	39	28	$104.00	$5.08
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	30	28	$62.00	$3.11
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	29	27	$113.00	$10.35
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	29	13	$283.03	$40.06
82565 Blood creatinine level	22	15	$49.00	$5.02
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	17	16	$131.00	$9.52
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	13	13	$141.00	$13.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,578	607	$146.00	$62.52
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	419	192	$37.00	$8.34
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	130	130	$229.00	$77.73
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	107	52	$77.00	$7.44
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	106	80	$218.00	$92.45
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	79	47	$151.00	$70.22
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	78	59	$38.00	$7.76
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	35	28	$62.00	$3.11
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	31	30	$120.00	$22.60
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	24	17	$40.00	$8.07
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	18	11	$156.67	$34.04
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	16	12	$154.00	$75.10
86140 Measurement C-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation	14	13	$104.00	$5.08
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	14	14	$120.00	$41.72

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	1,088	412	$120.00	$23.02
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,034	558	$146.00	$63.67
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	614	225	$37.00	$2.96
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	220	220	$229.00	$78.81
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	174	57	$77.00	$7.67
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	165	66	$120.00	$41.57
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	154	101	$38.00	$7.90
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	84	70	$218.00	$93.89
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	49	26	$154.00	$67.37
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	30	22	$62.00	$3.14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	26	14	$146.00	$76.25
85652 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated	26	20	$38.00	$2.68
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	25	15	$259.92	$39.76
82565 Blood creatinine level	25	19	$49.00	$5.06
80076 Liver function blood test panel	24	13	$135.00	$8.08
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	22	17	$40.00	$8.22
11750 Permanent removal fingernail or toenail	18	16	$534.00	$88.29
86140 Measurement C-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation	18	16	$104.00	$5.14
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	15	13	$131.00	$9.59
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths	14	12	$145.00	$21.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	1,496	497	$117.48	$23.42
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	959	554	$142.73	$64.71
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	712	269	$36.51	$3.00
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	321	119	$117.65	$42.50
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	265	265	$224.28	$79.68
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	251	99	$75.58	$7.74
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths	122	74	$141.90	$21.69
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	115	78	$37.48	$8.04
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	105	81	$213.28	$95.21
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	49	37	$61.10	$3.17
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	46	46	$145.39	$65.18
99335 Established patient assisted living visit, typically 25 minutes	40	38	$216.22	$90.98
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	34	16	$150.65	$68.60
80076 Liver function blood test panel	33	15	$131.52	$8.17
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	32	22	$231.31	$35.75
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	31	16	$142.32	$82.19
85652 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated	31	23	$37.55	$2.70
82565 Blood creatinine level	31	24	$47.58	$5.12
86140 Measurement C-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation	30	23	$102.27	$5.18
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	26	20	$239.19	$37.29
11750 Permanent removal fingernail or toenail	22	19	$519.68	$90.80
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	21	15	$38.76	$8.37
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	19	18	$110.47	$10.56
85018 Blood count, hemoglobin	18	17	$44.89	$2.37
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	17	12	$150.21	$36.15
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	16	14	$272.06	$129.52
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	11	11	$127.82	$9.71

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,296	697	$140.00	$49.60
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	1,119	467	$115.00	$24.77
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	650	305	$36.00	$2.98
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	233	233	$220.00	$72.86
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	190	107	$74.00	$7.69
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths	177	105	$139.00	$22.86
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	117	90	$115.00	$43.37
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	117	73	$37.00	$8.31
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	67	67	$145.00	$66.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	48	20	$140.00	$71.63
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	47	41	$60.00	$3.17
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	47	45	$210.00	$75.75
85652 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated	43	38	$37.00	$2.65
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	43	15	$148.37	$70.62
82565 Blood creatinine level	37	30	$47.00	$5.03
99334 Established patient custodial care facility, group care, or assisted living visit, typically 15 minutes	36	35	$112.00	$58.08
86140 Measurement C-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation	35	34	$100.00	$5.07
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	34	17	$216.00	$58.86
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	31	31	$109.00	$10.53
80076 Liver function blood test panel	27	16	$130.00	$8.16
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	25	19	$270.00	$133.36
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	24	22	$126.00	$9.42
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	24	17	$232.69	$37.20
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	23	14	$505.00	$129.85
11750 Permanent removal fingernail or toenail	23	19	$513.00	$92.56
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	22	17	$234.00	$38.21
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	19	12	$142.00	$36.14
85018 Blood count, hemoglobin	18	17	$44.00	$2.36
82310 Calcium level, total	15	13	$66.00	$5.15
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	15	11	$154.13	$35.14
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	13	11	$38.00	$8.62
83735 Magnesium level	13	11	$85.00	$6.69
84100 Phosphate level	12	11	$56.00	$4.73
83970 Parathormone (parathyroid hormone) level	12	12	$378.00	$41.21
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	11	11	$136.00	$13.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	1,650	703	$105.80	$43.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	764	497	$147.63	$69.81
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	586	432	$115.00	$24.27
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	337	262	$140.00	$48.61
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	180	43	$5.00	$0.11
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	177	176	$199.19	$101.86
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths	116	78	$139.00	$62.41
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	106	81	$132.17	$27.21
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	90	90	$220.00	$72.48
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	74	51	$37.00	$8.23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	59	56	$193.97	$103.12
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths	58	48	$139.00	$22.36
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	53	42	$15.74	$6.25
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	49	21	$327.45	$114.19
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	25	$208.31	$75.71
11750 Permanent removal fingernail or toenail	25	15	$513.00	$117.66
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	20	14	$222.68	$47.86
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	18	17	$153.00	$29.33
73660 X-ray of toes, minimum of 2 views	18	17	$127.33	$24.07
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	18	18	$295.56	$131.01
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	17	12	$205.65	$44.03
28820 Amputation of toe at joint between the forefoot and toes	16	15	$1686.81	$341.12
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	14	14	$234.00	$37.81
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	13	11	$222.92	$50.21
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	11	11	$21.45	$2.94

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	2,189	777	$101.00	$42.53
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,166	755	$139.59	$67.50
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	290	54	$5.00	$0.12
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths	234	122	$139.00	$54.71
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	188	188	$191.00	$99.67
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	170	99	$133.38	$26.57
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	73	53	$18.00	$6.62
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	71	70	$156.00	$65.43
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	63	59	$16.00	$2.94
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	58	52	$188.00	$98.61
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	47	17	$110.00	$77.59
11750 Permanent removal fingernail or toenail	46	35	$513.00	$132.84
28285 Correction of toe joint deformity	37	16	$1285.00	$222.61
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	36	21	$222.00	$46.48
99334 Established patient custodial care facility, group care, or assisted living visit, typically 15 minutes	31	31	$112.00	$56.94
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	30	15	$343.00	$109.00
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	28	24	$237.46	$52.14
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	27	14	$164.00	$69.05
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	24	22	$49.00	$9.40
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	22	22	$147.00	$70.06
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	19	17	$316.00	$129.34
87077 Bacterial culture for aerobic isolates	18	13	$31.00	$9.77
87186 Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), microdilution or agar dilution	18	13	$46.00	$10.46
10060 Simple or single drainage of skin abscess	17	14	$284.00	$104.90
87070 Bacterial culture	17	16	$57.00	$10.43
11055 Removal of single thickened skin growth	17	12	$117.00	$44.87
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	16	13	$138.63	$26.30
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	12	12	$1449.00	$153.55
73650 X-ray of heel, minimum of 2 views	12	11	$122.00	$24.95

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	2,512	803	$101.41	$41.73
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	972	624	$130.00	$67.45
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths	286	146	$139.56	$53.77
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	252	57	$5.00	$0.12
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	226	226	$191.00	$99.28
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	169	115	$130.46	$26.33
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	96	35	$110.00	$68.16
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	68	57	$17.60	$5.77
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	65	64	$16.00	$2.94
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	58	58	$147.00	$68.76
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	53	51	$188.00	$97.50
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	35	16	$343.00	$104.70
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	34	15	$164.00	$68.38
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	32	20	$146.50	$27.39
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	30	27	$228.90	$50.62
11750 Permanent removal fingernail or toenail	30	24	$513.00	$127.72
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	28	25	$316.00	$129.01
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	22	19	$220.91	$46.69
11055 Removal of single thickened skin growth	22	18	$117.00	$43.93
11057 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths	20	11	$163.00	$60.80
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	15	15	$49.00	$10.45
10060 Simple or single drainage of skin abscess	15	15	$284.00	$108.26
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	11	11	$1387.36	$151.00
73650 X-ray of heel, minimum of 2 views	11	11	$122.00	$22.92

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Podiatrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 213E00000X

State License IA 00766

A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

0491662 (IA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Health Alliance

118341

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID John Deere Health Care /

IA01C1

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Wellmark Bc/bs

15422 (IA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Midlands Choice

250822

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Mercy Specialty Clinic

915 13th Ave N, Clinton, IA 527325067

Phone: 5632432511

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active March 15, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 15, 2013

Registered at 915 13TH AVE N, CLINTON, IA 527325067 (Tel: 5632432511)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 15, 2013

Registered at 915 13TH AVE N, CLINTON, IA 527325067 (Tel: 5632432511)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 15, 2013

Recorded as WILLIAM NICKLES, D.P.M.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 15, 2013

Podiatrist (License #00766 in IA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 15, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1811948672

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: May 15, 2006

Last Update: March 07, 2023

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

915 13th Ave N

Clinton, IA 527325067

Phone: 5632432511

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