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Psychiatry

Elizabeth K. Nickerson, MD

Works at hospitals in Burlington, VT · Vermont

Summary

Dr. Elizabeth K. Nickerson, MD is a psychiatrist at 111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05401. Phone: (802) 847-0000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Elizabeth K. Nickerson had 15 Original Medicare patients and 100 services. NPI 1255492369. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Psychiatrist (Medicare lists Psychiatry)
  • Address: 111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05401 · Directions
  • Phone: (802) 847‑0000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: University of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care
  • Group practice: University of Vermont Medical Center Inc
  • Medical school: Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine · graduated 1989 (37 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Elizabeth K. Nickerson, 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 Elizabeth K. Nickerson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Elizabeth K. Nickerson 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.
How many Medicare patients does Elizabeth K. Nickerson see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 15 Original Medicare patients and 100 services for Elizabeth K. Nickerson. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Elizabeth K. Nickerson's NPI number?
1255492369. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Elizabeth K. Nickerson, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients15
Services billed to Medicare100
Different services or procedures6
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients57

Most frequent services

  1. Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or (G2212)47 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)33 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • Depression75%
  • Anxiety75%

Hospitals where Elizabeth K. Nickerson works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Elizabeth K. Nickerson at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Elizabeth K. Nickerson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Elizabeth K. Nickerson as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • University of Vermont Medical Center Inc1,208 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other psychiatrists in Burlington

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Burlington, VT — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in University of Vermont Medical Center Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolNortheastern Ohio University College Of Medicine
Graduation year1989 (37 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1255492369
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians