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- 2848 Niles Rd, Saint Joseph, MI 49085
About Dr. Nicholson
Benjamin P. Nicholson, M.D., M.A. practices ophthalmology in Saint Joseph, MI. Benjamin is a 2007 graduate of Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Benjamin is also listed as specializing in ophthalmology — retina specialist. According to Medicare claims data, Benjamin cared for 2,780 Medicare patients across 31,234 services. The services billed most often include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mg, and injection of drug into eye. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003016916.
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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
- (269) 428-3300
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2848 NILES RD
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
31,234 services · 2,780 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
1,811 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Destruction of growth of retina using a laser | Procedure | 67210 |
18 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina | Procedure | 67145 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures | Imaging | 76512 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
1,315 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
477 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
52 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
27 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing | Treatment | 92201 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg | Drug given | J2777 |
21,360 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
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 eye doctors at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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.
Trained at Saint Louis University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2007 at Saint Louis University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 7
Providers in MI who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Benjamin P. Nicholson, M.D.'s specialty?
Benjamin P. Nicholson, M.D. is an eye doctor in Saint Joseph, MI. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Benjamin P. Nicholson, M.D.?
Benjamin P. Nicholson, M.D. is listed at 2848 Niles Rd, Saint Joseph, MI 49085. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Benjamin P. Nicholson, M.D.?
The number on file is (269) 428-3300. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Benjamin P. Nicholson, M.D.'s NPI number?
Benjamin P. Nicholson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier is 1003016916. 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
What is Benjamin P. Nicholson, M.D.'s education?
Benjamin P. Nicholson, M.D. attended Saint Louis University School of Medicine, graduating in 2007. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Benjamin P. Nicholson, M.D. been practicing?
Benjamin P. Nicholson, M.D. has 19 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2007, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Benjamin P. Nicholson, M.D. known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Benjamin P. Nicholson, M.D. performs procedures including injection of drug into eye, destruction of growth of retina using a laser and photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina; reads or performs imaging such as 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and established patient complete exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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