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Obstetrics/Gynecology

Ronald A. Nichols, MD

Sees patients in Battle Creek, MI · Jackson, MI · Michigan

Summary

Dr. Ronald A. Nichols, MD is an OB-GYN at 181 Emmett St W, Battle Creek, MI 49037. Phone: (616) 965-8866. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1245532134. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: OB-GYN (Medicare lists Obstetrics/Gynecology)
  • Address: 181 Emmett St W, Battle Creek, MI 49037 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (616) 965‑8866
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: W.A. Foote Memorial Hospital (+1 more)
  • Medical school: graduated 1982 (44 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Ronald A. Nichols, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Ronald A. Nichols accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ronald A. Nichols accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is Ronald A. Nichols's NPI number?
1245532134. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Ronald A. Nichols is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Ronald A. Nichols as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • W.A. Foote Memorial Hospital476 clinicians in the group
  • Grace Health Inc26 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other OB-GYNs in Battle Creek

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Battle Creek, MI — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in W.A. Foote Memorial Hospital

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1982 (44 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1245532134
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians