Dr. Jeffrey W Nichols

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 41+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Jeffrey W Nichols, MD, is an Ophthalmology specialist in Homewood, Illinois. He attended and graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago Health Science Center in 1983, having over 41 years of diverse experience, especially in Ophthalmology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Community Hospital, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, John H Stroger Jr Hospital, Provident Hospital Of Chicago, The University Of Chicago Medical Center. Dr. Jeffrey W Nichols also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Ophthalmic Specialists Group, Llc. Dr. Jeffrey W Nichols accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (708) 798-2191 to request Dr. Jeffrey W Nichols the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 18440 Governors Hwy
Homewood, IL 60430-2911

Phone 1: (708) 798-2191

Fax: (708) 798-2317


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Jeffrey W Nichols
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4587674072
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

  • Ophthalmology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 41 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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. Jeffrey W Nichols attended and graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago Health Science Center in 1983.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1992809941
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, September 11, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He 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 - He does 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 - 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.
  • 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. Jeffrey W Nichols

  • English


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Ophthalmic Specialists Group, Llc


Practice Locations

18440 Governors Hwy
Homewood, IL 60430-2911
Phone: (708) 798-2191
Fax: (708) 798-2317
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


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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