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Emergency Medicine

Dominic Nicacio, MD

Works at hospitals in Charlotte, NC · Richland, WA · North Carolina, Washington

Summary

Dr. Dominic Nicacio, MD is an emergency medicine doctor at 100 Hospital Dr, Hendersonville, NC 28792. Phone: (336) 716-2255. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Dominic Nicacio had 388 Original Medicare patients and 587 services. NPI 1659908622. 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: Emergency medicine doctor (Medicare lists Emergency Medicine)
  • Address: 100 Hospital Dr, Hendersonville, NC 28792 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (336) 716‑2255
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Atrium Health Pineville, Kadlec Regional Medical Center
  • Group practice: Wake Forest Emergency Providers (+1 more)
  • Medical school: University Of Washington School Of Medicine · graduated 2020 (6 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Dominic Nicacio, 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 Dominic Nicacio accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Dominic Nicacio 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 Dominic Nicacio see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 388 Original Medicare patients and 587 services for Dominic Nicacio. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Dominic Nicacio's NPI number?
1659908622. 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 Dominic Nicacio, 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 patients388
Services billed to Medicare587
Different services or procedures25
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (99285)252 services
  2. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)195 services
  3. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)56 services
  4. Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)50 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%
  • Arthritis53%
  • Chronic kidney disease39%
  • Ischemic heart disease38%
  • Depression36%

Hospitals where Dominic Nicacio works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Dominic Nicacio 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 Dominic Nicacio is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Dominic Nicacio as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Wake Forest Emergency Providers520 clinicians in the group
  • Northwest Emergency Physicians LLC271 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other emergency medicine doctors in Hendersonville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hendersonville, NC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Wake Forest Emergency Providers

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Washington School Of Medicine
Graduation year2020 (6 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1659908622
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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