DR. FERRIS RAY NICKEL M.D. NPI 1548226350

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1548226350
  • Provider Name: DR. FERRIS RAY NICKEL, M.D.
  • Classification: Orthopaedic Surgery - 207XX0005X
  • Specialization: Sports Medicine
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 3525 LOMA VISTA RD STE A
    VENTURA, CA
    ZIP 93003
  • Phone: (805) 641-6415

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NPI Details

DR. Ferris Ray Nickel, M.D. is a sports medicine orthopaedic surgery in Ventura, CA with 47 years of experience. The provider is an orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries. DR. Ferris Ray Nickel, M.D. NPI is 1548226350. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1979

The provider's business location address is:

3525 LOMA VISTA RD STE A
VENTURA, CA
ZIP 93003-165
Phone: (805) 641-6415
Fax: (805) 641-6424

The NPI 1548226350 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

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.

  • Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS:J7318)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
  • Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS:J0702)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
  • X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73630)
  • X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73610)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
  • Mri scan of leg joint without contrast (HCPCS:73721)
  • X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS:73564)
  • Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass (HCPCS:Q4038)
  • X-ray of toe, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73660)
  • Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
  • Application of short leg cast (HCPCS:29405)
  • X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
  • Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint (HCPCS:20605)
  • X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
  • X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
  • X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
  • Knee replacement (HCPCS:NAN06)
  • Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN15)
  • Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN17)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 4/21/2006 and was last updated on 7/14/2025.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1207XX0004XOrthopaedic SurgeryFoot and Ankle SurgeryC39284CALIFORNIANo
2207XX0005XOrthopaedic SurgerySports MedicineC39284CALIFORNIAYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
1A37105OTHERCALIFORNIAUPIN
2C39284OTHERCALIFORNIASTATE LICENSE

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This page was last updated on: 11/21/2025

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