NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Billy Chandler

Family Nurse Practitioner · Columbus, MS

Billy Chandler is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Columbus, Mississippi, and NPI 1831574888, issued on Jul 20, 2015. Check the license (Mississippi R859331, as entered in NPPES) with the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1831574888
Name
Billy Chandler
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
R859331 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
670 Leigh Dr, Columbus, MS 39705
Phone
(166) 232-8101
Enumerated
Jul 20, 2015
Record last updated
Jul 23, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150901001546); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine, 2015
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 670 Leigh Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jasen Abraham, DPTPhysical Therapist1598051112
  2. Whitney Abraham, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1316319353
  3. Luke AlexanderPhysical Therapist1699607762
  4. Nancy Ashford, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1851841092
  5. Aynsley Bailey, PA-CPhysician Assistant1447767744
  6. Brittany ChorleyPhysical Therapist1326462078

Verify Billy Chandler in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Mississippi board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

978 Medicare Part D claims for 584 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 23 claims were for opioids.

  1. Billy Chandler978
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass111 claims
  2. Azithromycin104 claims
  3. Cefdinir88 claims
  4. Doxycycline Hyclate63 claims
  5. Methylprednisolone60 claims
  6. Prednisone45 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score66.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%61.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $42.61

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Billy Chandler$42.61
  2. Specialty average$650.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. State Urgent Care, LLCStarkville, MS
  2. Webster Health Services IncEupora, MS

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Billy Chandler among 3,798 family nurse practitioner records in Mississippi

Billy Chandler is one of 3,798 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Mississippi. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 40% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 40% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2017 among the 2,576 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

104 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Columbus

They are 104 of the 843 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbus, and 3,798 family nurse practitioner records in Mississippi.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paula Atkins, FNP-BCColumbus, MS 397051487808838
  2. Paul Barrett, C.F.N.P.Columbus, MS 397051609847441
  3. Ashli Dunn, C.F.N.P.Columbus, MS 397051881928570
  4. Susan Hines, FNPColumbus, MS 397051942255260
  5. Madelyn King, NPColumbus, MS 397051861420978
  6. Pamela Lott, CFNPColumbus, MS 397051578640959
  7. Joy Murphy, CFNPColumbus, MS 397051508959040
  8. Michelle Parsons, FNPColumbus, MS 397051760415087

Common questions

What is Billy Chandler's NPI number?

Billy Chandler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831574888, issued on Jul 20, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Billy Chandler located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 670 Leigh Dr, Columbus, MS, 39705. Phone: (166) 232-8101. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Billy Chandler's license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number R859331, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Billy Chandler prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Billy Chandler had 978 Medicare Part D claims for 584 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Billy Chandler's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.