Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Paula Atkins, FNP-BC
Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Columbus, MS
- NPI 1487808838
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 19 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2110 5Th St N
Columbus, MS 397052210
(662) 243-2435
fax (662) 328-7037
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 4, 2018
- Year of graduation
- 2007 — 19 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LF0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Mississippi #R798833
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1487808838. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
6,369
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$270,385
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17003 |
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | 2,555 | 491 | $5 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 1,061 | 910 | $70 | |
17000 |
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | 797 | 677 | $41 | |
17110 |
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | 430 | 366 | $84 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 325 | 294 | $43 | |
11102 |
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | 320 | 313 | $71 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 241 | 229 | $99 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 120 | 120 | $87 | |
17004 |
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | 113 | 93 | $127 | |
11103 |
Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | 91 | 58 | $37 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 33 peers in this city , average services per provider: 613. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$335
Transactions
13
Manufacturers
7
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | 2 | $109.17 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 3 | $70.86 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 3 | $56.94 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 1 | $32.40 | |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | 2 | $30.36 | |
| Dermavant Sciences, Inc. | 1 | $18.36 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 1 | $17.05 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
899
Patients
493
Total drug cost
$20,928
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | Generic | 130 | 85 | $1,303 |
| Ketoconazole | Generic | 128 | 58 | $1,730 |
| Minocycline Hcl | Generic | 105 | 44 | $2,877 |
| Hydrocortisone | Generic | 75 | 32 | $862 |
| Betamethasone Dipropionate | Generic | 73 | 43 | $4,187 |
| Mometasone Furoate | Generic | 60 | 40 | $1,414 |
| Mupirocin | Generic | 58 | 35 | $627 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 42 | 17 | $966 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 40 | 15 | $561 |
| Fluconazole | Generic | 40 | 22 | $292 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Paula Atkins's medical specialty?
Dr. Paula Atkins practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Columbus, MS.
Where does Dr. Paula Atkins practice?
Dr. Paula Atkins practices at 2110 5Th St N, Columbus, MS 397052210. Office phone: 6622432435.
What is Dr. Paula Atkins's NPI?
Dr. Paula Atkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487808838, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Paula Atkins accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Paula Atkins accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Paula Atkins commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS 17003); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (HCPCS 17000). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.