Provider Profile
Ana C. Nicholls, PA-C
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Ana Nicholls
Ana C. Nicholls, PA-C is a physician assistant practicing in Granite Falls, NC. Ana is also listed as specializing in physician assistant — medical and physician assistant — surgical. Medicare claims data shows Ana provided 1,524 services to 628 patients. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg, and injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg. This provider record is associated with NPI 1902130081.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (828) 572-7305
- Email not available
Practice Locations
160 RIVER BEND DR STE C
Granite Falls, NC 28630
3143 NE 163rd St
North Miami Beach, FL 33160
4400 Sheridan St
Hollywood, FL 33021
6141 Sunset Driver Suite 403
South Miami, FL 33143
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,524 services · 628 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
67 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles | Procedure | 20552 |
27 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
54 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
42 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
21 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73110 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
500 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other physician assistants at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 4
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 25 related providers in 4 groups
Other physician assistants in Granite Falls 1
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2004 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Ana C. Nicholls specialize in?
Ana C. Nicholls is a physician assistant in Granite Falls, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Ana C. Nicholls located?
Ana C. Nicholls is listed at 160 River Bend Dr Ste C, Granite Falls, NC 28630. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Ana C. Nicholls's phone number?
The number on file is (828) 572-7305. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Ana C. Nicholls?
Ana C. Nicholls's National Provider Identifier is 1902130081. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Ana C. Nicholls train?
Ana C. Nicholls attended Other, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Ana C. Nicholls have?
Ana C. Nicholls has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Ana C. Nicholls do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Ana C. Nicholls performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views and x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Ana C. Nicholls's profile verified?
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