Quick answers
- Does Romaine C. Nichols accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Romaine C. 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.
- How many Medicare patients does Romaine C. Nichols see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 267 Original Medicare patients and 2,328 services for Romaine C. Nichols. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Romaine C. Nichols's NPI number?
- 1679555270. 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 Romaine C. Nichols, 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 | 267 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,328 |
| Different services or procedures | 26 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Stereoscopic x-ray guidance for localization of target volume for the delivery of radiation therapy (G6002)643 services
- Complex proton beam radiation treatment (77525)415 services
- Intermediate proton beam radiation treatment (77523)268 services
- Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions (77427)209 services
- Continuing radiation therapy consultation per week (77336)180 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).
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)75%
- High cholesterol74%
- High blood pressure69%
- Arthritis37%
- Ischemic heart disease34%
- Diabetes23%
Hospitals where Romaine C. Nichols works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Romaine C. Nichols 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.
- Shands JacksonvilleJacksonville, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100001
Practice locations
Addresses where Romaine C. Nichols is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2015 Jefferson StJacksonville, FL 32206 (904) 588‑1800
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Romaine C. Nichols as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Florida Proton Therapy Institute Inc12 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Radiation Oncologyprimary
Other radiation oncologists in Jacksonville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Jacksonville, FL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Florida Proton Therapy Institute Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Georgetown University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1988 (38 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1679555270 |
| 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