Dr. Jeffrey W Nichols

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.

Doctor Profile

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

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Community Hospital	Munster, Indiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Ingalls Memorial Hospital	Harvey, Illinois	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
John H Stroger Jr Hospital	Chicago, Illinois	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Local
Provident Hospital Of Chicago	Chicago, Illinois	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Local
The University Of Chicago Medical Center	Chicago, Illinois	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Ophthalmic Specialists Group, Llc	Ophthalmic Specialists Group, Llc	3

Practice Locations

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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Dr. Jeffrey W Nichols [NPI: 1992809941]Ophthalmology