Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Kela Spikes Bickham, DNP
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Covington, LA
- NPI 1578953139
- Accepts Medicare
- 10 yrs in practice
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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112 Innwood Dr Ste H
Covington, LA 704339134
(985) 893-0693
fax (337) 643-8407 - Mailing address
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70380 Highway 21 Ste 2
Covington, LA 704338128
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2015 — 11 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 4, 2026
- Year of graduation
- 2016 — 10 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LP0808X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #AP08162
- Medicaid
- LA #2402056
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578953139. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,002
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$201,979
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 1,815 | 394 | $97 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 169 | 152 | $142 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 18 | 18 | $66 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 219. This provider delivers 9.1× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
498
Patients
138
Total drug cost
$8,948
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirtazapine | Generic | 83 | 51 | $652 |
| Divalproex Sodium | Generic | 58 | 15 | $2,396 |
| Fluoxetine Hcl | Generic | 42 | 28 | $158 |
| Aripiprazole | Generic | 41 | 0 | $2,500 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 40 | 30 | $339 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 34 | 0 | $342 |
| Sertraline Hcl | Generic | 32 | 0 | $108 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Generic | 29 | 0 | $530 |
| Buspirone Hcl | Generic | 24 | 0 | $215 |
| Hydroxyzine Pamoate | Generic | 22 | 0 | $402 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Kela Spikes Bickham's medical specialty?
Dr. Kela Spikes Bickham practices Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Covington, LA.
Where does Dr. Kela Spikes Bickham practice?
Dr. Kela Spikes Bickham practices at 112 Innwood Dr Ste H, Covington, LA 704339134. Office phone: 9858930693.
What is Dr. Kela Spikes Bickham's NPI?
Dr. Kela Spikes Bickham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578953139, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kela Spikes Bickham accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kela Spikes Bickham accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kela Spikes Bickham commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99238). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.