Dr. Sally Agner Nicks

Overview

Dr. Sally Agner Nicks, MD, is a Rheumatology specialist in Boone, North Carolina. She attended and graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1983, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in Rheumatology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Watauga Medical Center. Dr. Sally Agner Nicks also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Appalachian Regional Medical Associates, Inc.. Dr. Sally Agner Nicks accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (828) 263-5506 to request Dr. Sally Agner Nicks the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - She does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Sally Agner Nicks

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Rheumatology click for detail Rheumatology An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.	33332	North Carolina

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Watauga Medical Center	Boone, North Carolina	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Local

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Appalachian Regional Medical Associates, Inc.	Appalachian Regional Medical Associates, Inc.	39

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, April 17, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, April 28, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Sally Agner Nicks [NPI: 1578738910]Rheumatology, Internal Medicine