Yasheka Nicholson, M.D

NPI 1669625604ActiveIndividual· Colon & Rectal Surgery· Franklinton, LA

Colon & Rectal Surgery (M.D) in Franklinton, Louisiana, trained at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (class of 2004). 28 Medicare patients in 2024, $4,190 paid; nearly all of their 86 Part D prescriptions were generic (95%).

Overview

NPI	1669625604
Status	Active
Entity type	Individual
Credential	M.D
Sole proprietor	No
NPI issued	Nov 3, 2008
Last updated in NPPES	Sep 15, 2015

Specialties and licenses

Taxonomy	Code	License	State
Colon & Rectal Surgery Primary	208C00000X	206908	LA
Surgery	208600000X	247286	NY
Colon & Rectal Surgery	208C00000X	N6538	TX

About license numbers in NPPES

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 - General Surgery (LA)
Accepts assignment	Yes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients	28
Services billed	50 across 11 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare	$4,190

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)	86 · 94 30-day fills
Patients	54
Total drug cost	$1,156
Generic share	95% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical school	Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Graduation year	2004
Medicare specialty	General Surgery

Medical group

Riverside Medical CenterFranklinton, LA · 8 clinicians

Hospital affiliation

Riverside Medical CenterFranklinton, LA

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

None reported for 2025 or 2024.

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