Nicholas Placone

Gastroenterology Internal Medicine

Nicholas Placone is a Gastroenterology Internal Medicine specialist based in San Luis Obispo, CA with over 8 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(805) 434-5530San Luis Obispo, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Nicholas Placone has been part of the San Luis Obispo medical community since 2018 in independent practice. He graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 2018 and has 8+ years of clinical experience. Gastroenterologists diagnose and treat digestive system disorders including GERD, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and more.

1 of 847 Internal Medicine providers in CASee all Internal Medicine in San Luis Obispo8+ years experienceNPI since 2018

Older · 599dNPPES updated 2024-10-02 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1551 Bishop St Ste 230, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

Fax: (805) 434-0023
Industry Payment Transparency

$149 received from industry

1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier

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Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Nicholas Placone's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2018

    Medical College of Wisconsin

  2. Board certified · Oct 1, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 8 years in practice

    Established

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Gastroenterologists diagnose and treat digestive system disorders including GERD, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's, ulcerative colitis), liver disease, pancreatitis, and colon polyps. They perform endoscopies and colonoscopies.

Taxonomy: 207RG0100X

Education & Training

Medical College of Wisconsin (Class of 2018)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

1551 Bishop St Ste 230, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-4661

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 190144

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Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Nicholas Placone

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Nicholas Placone for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to San Luis Obispo required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Nicholas Placone

Dr. Placone is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in San Luis Obispo, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (805) 434-5530.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024. See Data Methodology.

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