Christina M. Nicholson, PMHNP-BC
NPI 1528485471ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Psych/Mental Health· Urbandale, IA
Nurse Practitioner, Psych/Mental Health (PMHNP-BC) in Urbandale, Iowa, trained at University of South Alabama College of Medicine (class of 2013). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $503,915 for 3,739 claims, against $11,305 paid for services in 2024. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. was the largest of 19 companies reporting payments in 2025, $3,437 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1528485471 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PMHNP-BC |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 27, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 19, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | May 19, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Psych/Mental Health Primary | 363LP0808X | G105648 | IA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (IA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 54 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 294 across 8 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $11,305 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,739 · 4,383 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 165 |
| Total drug cost | $503,915 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of South Alabama College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2013 |
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Turnwell Mental Health of South Dakota, PCBaton Rouge, LA · 29 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$3,437 · 193 payments from 19 companies
- 2024$625.91 · 32 payments from 14 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $471.44 | 21 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $460.36 | 31 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | $382.03 | 15 |
| Iti, Inc. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) | $380.69 | 20 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $181.71 | 11 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$3,437 · 193 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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