Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Nichole Suzanne Atherton, MD

Individual provider Trauma Surgery Physician · NPI 1881875185

Dr. Nichole Suzanne Atherton, MD is a General Surgery in Visalia, California. Graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 2003, 23 years ago. Practices with Washington Township Medical Foundation, a 126-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
23
Trained at
Tufts University School of Medicine
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2007
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

202 W Willow Ave Ste 402
Visalia, CA 93291
Phone: (559) 302-5600
Fax: (559) 302-5940
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 5533 W Hillsdale Ave, Visalia, CA 93291-5138 — (559) 622-8500

Specialties & licences

Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208600000X · Licence A90718 (CA)
Trauma Surgery Physician Taxonomy 2086S0127X · Licence A90718 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1881875185
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedNovember 15, 2007
Last updated in NPPESJuly 19, 2018

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyGENERAL SURGERY
Medical schoolTUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2003 (23 years in practice)
Group practice Washington Township Medical Foundation — 126 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare