Leslie A. Nichols, PA
NPI 1568411841ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant, Surgical· Woodhaven, MI
Physician Assistant, Surgical (PA) in Woodhaven, Michigan, trained at University of Kentucky College of Medicine (class of 2001). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $174,741 for 325 claims, against $2,625 paid for services in 2024. Ucb, Inc. was the largest of 20 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,384 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1568411841 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 6, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 14, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 14, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant, Surgical Primary | 363AS0400X | 5601006720 | MI |
| Physician Assistant, Surgical | 363AS0400X | PA653 | KY |
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 - Physician Assistant (MI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 22 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 48 across 9 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $2,625 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 325 · 401 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 128 |
| Total drug cost | $174,741 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Kentucky College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2001 |
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- Sami Abbasi DO PLLCWoodhaven, MI · 6 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,384 · 135 payments from 20 companies
- 2024$2,421 · 138 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Ucb, Inc. | $455.52 | 19 |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | $400.02 | 15 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $268.50 | 25 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $268.34 | 25 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $211.53 | 13 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,305 · 133 payments
- Education$79.16 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records