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Unclaimed ProfileAbout NICHOLSON
John D Nicholson, MD practises colorectal surgery (proctology) in East Syracuse, NY. John is a 1973 graduate of State University of Ny Upstate Medical University. John is also listed as specialising in surgery and colon & rectal surgery. Medicare claims data shows John provided 334 services to 285 patients.
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What kind of doctor is Dr. Nicholson?
Dr. Nicholson is a colorectal surgery (proctology) in East Syracuse, NY. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY)”.
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What is Dr. Nicholson's address?
Dr. Nicholson is listed at GLACIER CREEK OFFICE PARK- BLDG II 6711 TOWPATH RD., SUITE 175, East Syracuse, NY 13057. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nicholson?
The number on file is (315) 458-2211. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Nicholson?
Dr. Nicholson's National Provider Identifier is 1699872101. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Nicholson train?
Dr. Nicholson attended State University of Ny Upstate Medical University, graduating in 1973. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How much experience does Dr. Nicholson have?
Dr. Nicholson has 53 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1973, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Nicholson perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Nicholson performs procedures including diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope, diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope and removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (315) 458-2211
- Email not available
Practice Locations
GLACIER CREEK OFFICE PARK- BLDG II 6711 TOWPATH RD., SUITE 175
East Syracuse, NY 13057
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
334 services · 285 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope | Procedure | 46600 |
53 |
| Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45330 |
22 |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
14 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
72 |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | Billing code | G0105 |
53 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
37 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
35 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
25 |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | Billing code | G0121 |
12 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
11 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other colorectal surgery specialists at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other colorectal surgery specialists in East Syracuse 1
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 20 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at State University of Ny Upstate Medical University 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1973 at State University of Ny Upstate Medical University 5
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.