Dr. Melvin B Nickles
Family Practice in Hartsville, South Carolina
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 65+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Melvin B Nickles Jr., MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Hartsville, South Carolina. He attended and graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1959, having over 65 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center. Dr. Melvin B Nickles accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (843) 383-5191 to request Dr. Melvin B Nickles the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Melvin B Nickles Jr. |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
2062570641 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 65 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Melvin B Nickles attended and graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1959.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1790714996
- NPI Deactivation Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2015
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not 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.
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EHR - He 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.
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MHI - He 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.
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MOC - He 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. Melvin B Nickles
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Hartsville, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Practice Locations
206 Swift Creek Rd
Hartsville, SC 29550-4383
Phone: (843) 383-5191
Fax: (843) 383-8895
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
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