Quick answers
- Does Kelly Nickelson accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kelly Nickelson 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 Kelly Nickelson see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 95 Original Medicare patients and 1,972 services for Kelly Nickelson. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kelly Nickelson's NPI number?
- 1871780155. 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 Kelly Nickelson, 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 | 95 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,972 |
| Different services or procedures | 10 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Therapy procedure using functional activities (97530)627 services
- Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes (97110)553 services
- Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes (97112)424 services
- Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care (G0283)144 services
- Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes (97140)135 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).
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure69%
- High cholesterol63%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
- Diabetes20%
- Atrial fibrillation19%
Practice locations
Addresses where Kelly Nickelson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 3301 Berrywood Dr, Suite 204Columbia, MO 65201 (573) 449‑8771
- 401 Gaylord DrFulton, MO 65251 (573) 642‑8541
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kelly Nickelson as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Boone Physician Services LLC250 clinicians in the group
- Central Missouri Physical Therapy LLC62 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other clinicians: Physical Therapist in Private Practice, Missouri →
Other physical therapists in Columbia
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Columbia, MO — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Boone Physician Services LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PT |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2002 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1871780155 |
| 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
- 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