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Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD

(9 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School

1700 PRAIRIE CITY ROAD
FOLSOM, CA 95630

(916) 351-4800

Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD is a family medicine practitioner in FOLSOM, CA specializing in family medicine. He graduated from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School. Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD is affiliated with Dignity Health, Dignity Health Medical Foundation, DHMF - California Mercy Medical Group and Mercy Hospital Folsom.

Office Locations

1700 PRAIRIE CITY ROAD
FOLSOM, CA 95630

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7115 Greenback Lane Fl3
Citrus Heights, CA 95621

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in FOLSOM, CA during 2013 were preventive care, vaccines, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	28
doctor visit	838
injections	28
preventive care	57
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
skin procedures	16
vaccines	57

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	199
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	28
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in FOLSOM, CA during 2014 were preventive care, vaccines, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	26
doctor visit	793
injections	26
preventive care	82
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	17
skin procedures	17
vaccines	82

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	131

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	218
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	30
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in FOLSOM, CA during 2015 were preventive care, vaccines, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	33
doctor visit	689
injections	33
lab tests	11
preventive care	70
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
skin procedures	16
vaccines	70

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	224
Female	222

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	388
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	224
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	48
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in FOLSOM, CA during 2016 were preventive care, vaccines, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
doctor visit	638
injections	20
lab tests	15
preventive care	97
vaccines	97

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	166
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	23
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	24
Dementia	13
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in FOLSOM, CA during 2017 were preventive care, vaccines, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	32
doctor visit	664
ear procedures	15
injections	32
preventive care	97
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	17
skin procedures	17
vaccines	97

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	96

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	186
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	20
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	23
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in FOLSOM, CA during 2018 were preventive care, vaccines, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	32
doctor visit	591
injections	32
lab tests	21
preventive care	53
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	22
skin procedures	22
vaccines	53

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	106

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	205
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	115
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	28
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	21
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in FOLSOM, CA during 2019 were preventive care, vaccines, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	31
doctor visit	558
ear procedures	14
injections	31
lab tests	16
preventive care	76
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	27
skin procedures	27
vaccines	76

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	85

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	180
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	28
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in FOLSOM, CA during 2020 were aspiration, injections, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	26
doctor visit	516
injections	26
lab tests	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	19
skin procedures	19

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	191
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	33
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in FOLSOM, CA during 2021 were aspiration, injections, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	21
doctor visit	442
injections	21
lab tests	18
preventive care	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	20
skin procedures	20
vaccines	14

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	206
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	34
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in FOLSOM, CA during 2022 were lab tests, aspiration, injections and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	21
diabetes management	13
doctor visit	356
injections	21
lab tests	34
preventive care	13

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	165
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in FOLSOM, CA during 2023 were aspiration, injections and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
doctor visit	409
injections	20
lab tests	19

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	85

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	161
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	28
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in FOLSOM, CA were vaccines, preventive care, aspiration and injections.

aspiration	26
diabetes management	13
doctor visit	590
ear procedures	14
injections	26
lab tests	19
preventive care	62
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	19
skin procedures	19
vaccines	68

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	111

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	205
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	65
85 and over	27
Less than 65	27
65 to 74	110

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD graduated from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School. He is certified by the Family Medicine and has a state license in Tennessee.

Medical School: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School

Board Certification: Family Medicine

Licensed In: Tennessee

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Dignity Health

Dignity Health Medical Foundation

DHMF - California Mercy Medical Group

Mercy Hospital Folsom

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Cigna, Anthem, CorVel, United Healthcare, TRICARE, HealthSmart and First Health.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Cigna

Anthem

CorVel

United Healthcare

TRICARE

HealthSmart

First Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.56 out of 5 stars based on 9 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in FOLSOM, CA.

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-03-29

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr. Nicholas was very kind and helpful. He listened to what I had to say. He did not spend the time filling out computer forms.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-07-20

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr. Nicholas has been my doctor fie many years. I trust his skill and concern in my wellbeing.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-09-12

Patient verified via Press Ganey

I am grateful for Dr. Nicholas and wish I could get my wife assigned to his care as well.

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ryan Howard Nicholas, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$13 HawkOne $13

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$13

Biography

Dr. Ryan Nicholas' medical specialty is family medicine. He is a graduate of Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School. Patients gave him an average rating of 4.5 stars (out of 5). Dr. Nicholas seems to honor several insurance carriers, including MultiPlan, Anthem, and Blue California. Dr. Nicholas is professionally affiliated with Dignity Health Medical Foundation. According to Doctor.com, he is not acceping new patients at this time.