Dr. Nicholas Holdgate
Dr. Nicholas Holdgate
Last updated: Oct 29, 2025

Dr. Nicholas Holdgate

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 10 years
  • Graduated from: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
  • Graduation year: 2011
  • Sole propriator: Yes
  • NPI: 1134415110

Dr. Nicholas Holdgate M.D.

Rheumatologist

He is located at 2001 2nd Avenue Suite 201 in Summerville, SC 29486. Can help patients with the following: Abdominal Pain, Bone Loss, Diarrhea, Sarcoidosis, Tendinitis, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134415110. Appointment can be made via the phone number (843) 572-4840. He is affiliated with 3 practices and 1 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Nicholas Holdgate, being an rheumatologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Nicholas Holdgate.

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acute Pain
  • Amyloidosis
  • Anemia
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Bladder Control
  • Bone Loss
  • Bursitis
  • Chest Pain
  • Cholecystitis
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Claudication
  • Collagen Vascular Disease (CVD)
  • Common Cold
  • Constipation
  • Cystitis
  • Diarrhea
  • Edema
  • Erythema Nodosum
  • Fever
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • General Care
  • Gout
  • Headache
  • Heart Disease
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Hot Flashes
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Hypermobility Syndrome
  • Hyponatremia
  • Influenza
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Low Back Pain
  • Lupus
  • Migraine
  • Muscle Pain
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Obesity
  • Osteoarthritis (OA)
  • Osteoporosis
  • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFS)
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
  • Polymyositis (PM)
  • Porphyria
  • Prescription Refill
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Raynaud's Phenomenon
  • Reactive Arthritis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
  • Sacroiliac Joint Pain
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Scleroderma
  • Sjogren's Syndrome
  • Spondylolysis
  • Tendinitis
  • Urethritis
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Vasculitis
  • Weber-Christian Disease

Procedures Performed by Dr. Nicholas Holdgate

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Nicholas Holdgate as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Ambetter from Absolute Total Care

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 9 plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care
Ambetter from Absolute Total Care plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Elite Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Focused Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

Network data as of Feb 20, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 38 plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Blue Beaufort Bronze 1 HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Beaufort Bronze 2 HMO · Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Beaufort Gold 1 HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Beaufort Silver 1 HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Beaufort Silver 2 HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Beaufort Silver 2 + Adult Vision HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Beaufort Standard Expanded Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Beaufort Standard Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Beaufort Standard Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Direction Bronze 1 POS · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Direction Silver 1 POS · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Direction Silver 1 + Adult Vision POS · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Direction Silver 2 POS · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Direction Standard Expanded Bronze POS · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Direction Standard Gold POS · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Direction Standard Silver POS · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue VirtuConnect Bronze 1 EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue VirtuConnect Gold 1 EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue VirtuConnect Silver 1 EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Bronze 4 EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Bronze 6 EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Gold 1 EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Gold 5 EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Silver 14 EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Silver 14 + Adult Vision EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Silver 40 EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Standard Expanded Bronze EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Standard Gold EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Standard Silver EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO HD Bronze 1 PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO HD Bronze 2 PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO HD Gold 1 PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO HD Gold 2 PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO HD Silver 1 PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO HD Silver 2 PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO Standard Expanded Bronze PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO Standard Gold PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO Standard Silver PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

First Choice Next

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 8 plans from First Choice Next
First Choice Next plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
First Choice Next Bronze Essential HMO · Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
First Choice Next Bronze Premier HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
First Choice Next Bronze Signature HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
First Choice Next Gold Premier HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
First Choice Next Gold Signature HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
First Choice Next Silver Essential HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
First Choice Next Silver Premier HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
First Choice Next Silver Signature HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Nicholas Holdgate is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Nicholas Holdgate is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Rheumatology .

Bills through: Articularis Healthcare Group Inc

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Novartis $735
AbbVie $676
Genentech $549

Other

Food and Beverage $4525
Other $186

Studies

MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

Graduated in 2011

Additional Specialities

  • Internist

Affiliated practices

Arthritis & Rheumatology of GA
980 Johnson Ferry Road
Atlanta, 30342 GA
(404) 255-5956
Arthritis Treatment Center of the Low Country
23 Plantation Park Drive
Bluffton, 29910 SC
(843) 815-6555
Articularis Healthcare Group
1768 Village Park Drive
Orangeburg, 29118 SC
(803) 539-2224

Affiliated hospitals

BON SECOURS-ST FRANCIS XAVIER HOSPITAL
2095 HENRY TECKLENBURG DRIVE
CHARLESTON, 29414 SC
(843) 402-1006

Looking for more Rheumatologists?

There are 7 other rheumatologists in this region.

Dr. Gary E. Fink
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 201 2001 2nd Avenue Summerville, 29486, SC
Dr. Durga Dhoj Adhikari
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 201 2001 2nd Avenue Summerville, 29486, SC
Dr. Clarence Legerton
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 201 2001 2nd Avenue Summerville, 29486, SC
Dr. William M. Edwards
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 201 2001 2nd Avenue Summerville, 29486, SC
Dr. Jennifer Kirsten Murphy
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: Suite 201 2001 2nd Avenue Summerville, 29486, SC
Dr. Gregory W. Niemer
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 201 2001 2nd Avenue Summerville, 29486, SC
Dr. Colin Clark Edgerton
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 201 2001 2nd Avenue Summerville, 29486, SC

Questions & Answers

Does Dr. Nicholas Holdgate have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Nicholas Holdgate is affiliated with Arthritis & Rheumatology of GA. For the full list of practices see this list.

Where can you meet with Dr. Nicholas Holdgate?

Dr. Nicholas Holdgate's office is located at 2001 2nd Avenue Suite 201 in Summerville, SC 29486.

What conditions does Dr. Nicholas Holdgate treat?

Dr. Nicholas Holdgate provides treatment for Abdominal Pain, Bone Loss, Diarrhea, Sarcoidosis, Tendinitis, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). For the full list see this list.

Has Dr. Nicholas Holdgate affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Nicholas Holdgate is affiliated with BON SECOURS-ST FRANCIS XAVIER HOSPITAL.

Does Dr. Nicholas Holdgate accept patients with BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina?

Yes, Dr. Nicholas Holdgate is listed in-network for BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.