DR. Paul Hooper Nichols, M.D. is a gastroenterology internal medicine in Lake Charles, LA. The provider is an internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs. DR. Paul Hooper Nichols, M.D. NPI is 1922074574. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
The provider's business location address is:
501 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR
LAKE CHARLES, LA
ZIP 70601-724
Phone: (337) 433-8400
Fax: (337) 433-7350
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS:45380)
- Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS:43239)
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
- Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS:45378)
- Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test (HCPCS:85025)
- Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS:45385)
- Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS:43235)
- Colorectal cancer screening; fecal occult blood test, immunoassay, 1-3 simultaneous (HCPCS:G0328)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 2/24/2006 and was last updated on 1/30/2017.