NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carissa Balderas, PHD

Clinical Psychologist · Decatur, GA

Carissa Balderas, PHD is a clinical psychologist with a practice address in Decatur, Georgia, and NPI 1235627399, issued on Apr 24, 2018. Check the license (Georgia PSY004175, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia 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 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1235627399
Name
Carissa Balderas
Credential
PHD
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Psychologist 103TC0700X
License number
PSY004175 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1670 Clairmont RD, Decatur, GA 30033
Phone
(404) 321-6111
Enumerated
Apr 24, 2018
Record last updated
Apr 24, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210824002757); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1670 Clairmont RD

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

  1. C Aasgaard, PAPhysician Assistant1447234869
  2. Asalmah Abdulbaaqee-Julien, LMSWSocial Worker1194424762
  3. Abebe Abera, APRNPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1720537368
  4. Sikirat AbolarinNurse Practitioner1407622947
  5. Hesham Abukhdeir, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1407104862
  6. Marta Ackers, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1386829067

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia 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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The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score73.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. The Emory Clinic IncAtlanta, GA

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

Carissa Balderas among 1,169 clinical psychologist records in Georgia

Carissa Balderas, PHD is one of 1,169 clinical psychologist records with a practice address in Georgia. 9% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 82% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 9% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 17% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 1999 among the 201 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 103TC0700X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

126 clinical psychologist records list a practice address in Decatur

They are 126 of the 5,079 NPPES records with a practice address in Decatur, and 1,169 clinical psychologist records in Georgia.

The 8 clinical psychologist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rebekah Bradley, PH.D.Decatur, GA 300331285737494
  2. Catherine Deering, PH.D.Decatur, GA 300331013944537
  3. Robert Gerardi, PH.D.Decatur, GA 300331245344118
  4. Natasha Johnson, PH.D.Decatur, GA 300331275562704
  5. Katherine Jones, PH.D.Decatur, GA 300331356378061
  6. Lynda Kirkland-Culp, PH.D.Decatur, GA 300331144332255
  7. Susan Litton, PH.D.Decatur, GA 300331801876149
  8. William McIntosh, PHDDecatur, GA 300331194735357

Common questions

What is Carissa Balderas, PHD's NPI number?

Carissa Balderas, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235627399, issued on Apr 24, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carissa Balderas, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1670 Clairmont RD, Decatur, GA, 30033. Phone: (404) 321-6111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carissa Balderas, PHD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number PSY004175, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Carissa Balderas, PHD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.3 of 100. 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.