Quick answers
- Does Nichol B. Burchfield accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nichol B. Burchfield 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 Nichol B. Burchfield see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 112 Original Medicare patients and 484 services for Nichol B. Burchfield. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Nichol B. Burchfield's NPI number?
- 1497893085. 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 Nichol B. Burchfield, 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 patients | 112 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 484 |
| Different services or procedures | 35 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 70 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)169 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)65 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)41 services
- Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes (G0444)22 services
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)20 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).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis47%
- COPD46%
- Ischemic heart disease45%
- Diabetes40%
Hospitals where Nichol B. Burchfield works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nichol B. Burchfield 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.
- Pikeville Medical CenterPikeville, KY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 180044
Practice locations
Addresses where Nichol B. Burchfield is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 17401 Ky Hwy 80 EElkhorn City, KY 41522 (606) 754‑7100
- 184 S Mayo TrailPikeville, KY 41501 (606) 430‑2213
- 911 Bypass RdPikeville, KY 41501
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Nichol B. Burchfield as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Pikeville Medical Center Inc425 clinicians in the group
- Specialty Physician Assistant, LLC2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Kentucky
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Kentucky — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Pikeville Medical Center Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1497893085 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians