Whitney Wallace Nichols, D.O.
NPI 1013321728ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Scott City, KS
Family Medicine (D.O.) with West Wichita Family Physicians, P.A., practicing in Scott City, Kansas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $98,407 for 1,990 claims, against $28,841 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $720.75 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1013321728 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 20, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 29, 2017 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 05-38325 | KS |
| Family Medicine | 207Q00000X | 9408294 | KS |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (KS) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 152 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 807 across 92 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $28,841 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,990 · 3,043 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 224 |
| Total drug cost | $98,407 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- West Wichita Family Physicians, P.A.Wichita, KS · 37 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.Wichita, KS
- Via Christi Hospital Wichita St Teresa, IncWichita, KS
- Wesley Medical CenterWichita, KS
Other facilities
- Phoenix Home CareHome health agency · Wichita, KS
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$720.75 · 53 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$240.93 · 13 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $158.50 | 25 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $151.43 | 4 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $67.85 | 4 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $62.47 | 4 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $51.23 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$720.75 · 53 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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