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Active NPI 1144781071 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Nickolas K Garson

Ophthalmology • Durham, NC

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Nickolas Garson is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Durham, NC. With approximately 7 years of clinical experience since graduating from Florida State University College Of Medicine in 2019, Nickolas Garson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2351 ERWIN RD.

Nickolas Garson is affiliated with Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye, 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. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2351 Erwin Rd

Durham, NC 277054699

Telephone 9196848111
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Duke Eye Center Facility NPI 1619031085

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Florida State University College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2019

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Durham, NC

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
7 Yrs -14.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.1 Yrs
State Avg: 27.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
94 Specialists

Practicing in Durham, NC (718 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
4.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
79.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Garson (7 Years) 7 Yrs
Durham Specialty Average (21.1 Years) 21.1 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
129 94 $172.00 $84.76
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
95 45 $150.88 $34.81
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
49 35 $61.00 $15.50
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
39 39 $255.00 $119.08
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
33 33 $390.00 $152.86
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
27 19 $3565.14 $484.42
92025 Ct scan of cornea
19 19 $122.00 $33.41
65756 Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue
14 13 $981.26 $239.10

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-07-16
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License NC 2023-00429

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 277103810

Phone: 9196848111

Secondary Practice Locations

2020 59th St W

Bradenton, FL 342094604

Phone: 9022286909

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

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location July 16, 2026

Registered at 2351 ERWIN RD, DURHAM, NC 277054699 (Tel: 9196848111)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 16, 2026

Registered at PO BOX 110566, DURHAM, NC 277095566

NPI Profile Active March 25, 2019

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location March 25, 2019

Registered at 2020 59TH ST W, BRADENTON, FL 342094604 (Tel: 9022286909)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 25, 2019

Registered at 2020 59TH ST W, BRADENTON, FL 342094604 (Tel: 9022286909)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 25, 2019

Recorded as NICKOLAS GARSON

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 25, 2019

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 25, 2019

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1144781071
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 25, 2019
Last Update: July 16, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 110566

Durham, NC 277095566

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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