Kristine Nichols, APN, FNP-C - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Bensenville, IL

Kristine Nichols, APN, FNP-C is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Bensenville, Illinois. She graduated from nursing school in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Endeavor Health Medical Group and her current practice location is 1127 S York Rd, Elmhurt-edward Walk In Clinic In Jewel, Bensenville, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (331) 221-2830.

Kristine Nichols is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 209009118) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1356614796.

Contact Information

Kristine Nichols, APN, FNP-C
1127 S York Rd, Elmhurt-edward Walk In Clinic In Jewel,
Bensenville, IL 60106-3342
(331) 221-2830
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Provider's Profile

Full NameKristine Nichols
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience15 Years
Location1127 S York Rd, Bensenville, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Kristine Nichols graduated from nursing school in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356614796
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/15/2012
  • Last Update Date: 05/13/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810157781
  • Enrollment ID: I20120330000054

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kristine Nichols such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356614796NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 209009118 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Elmhurst Memorial HospitalElmhurst, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Endeavor Health Medical Group21633346992710

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Kristine Nichols allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameEdward Health Ventures
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962452912
PECOS PAC ID: 4284531484
Enrollment ID: O20031216000616
Entity NameNorthshore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497701882
PECOS PAC ID: 2163334699
Enrollment ID: O20040524000118

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Kristine Nichols is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Kristine Nichols, APN, FNP-C
1127 S York Rd, Elmhurt-edward Walk In Clinic In Jewel,
Bensenville, IL 60106-3342

Ph: (331) 221-2830
Kristine Nichols, APN, FNP-C
1127 S York Rd, Elmhurt-edward Walk In Clinic In Jewel,
Bensenville, IL 60106-3342

Ph: (331) 221-2830

Reviews and Comments


Nurse Practitioner Nurses in Bensenville, IL

Lisa Nicole Pena, APN
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 440 S York Rd, Bensenville, IL 60106
Phone: 630-521-9700    Fax: 630-521-9797
Mrs. Myra Stephanie Andrews, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 213 W Main St, Bensenville, IL 60106
Phone: 630-892-4355    

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