Dr. Scott Nichols, MD

With 18 years of practice, Dr. Scott Nichols is an established psychiatry provider, MD, after earning their medical degree at Stanford University School Of Medicine in 2006. Dr. currently practices across 6 facilities, including Enloe Health in Chico, California. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295989572, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.

CMS Medicare data shows Dr. Scott Nichols as a lower-volume psychiatry provider, treating approximately 73 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 176 services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.

Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Dr. Scott Nichols received $125 in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are typical for most practicing physicians and generally reflect routine educational activities.