NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chelsea Austen, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant · Columbus, OH

Chelsea Austen, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Columbus, Ohio, and NPI 1346608627, issued on Feb 2, 2016. Check the license (Ohio 50.004600RX, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio 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
1346608627
Name
Chelsea Austen
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
50.004600RX OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1211 Dublin RD, Columbus, OH 43215
Phone
(614) 486-5200
Enumerated
Feb 2, 2016
Record last updated
Aug 26, 2025
Fax
(614) 486-9665
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160411002269); 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 1211 Dublin RD

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

  1. Marc Antonchak, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1982893103
  2. Marta Bergese, MDGastroenterology Physician1922091537
  3. Riddhi Cain, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1093215527
  4. Anupama Chauhan, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1891906566
  5. Michelle DevilbissPhysician Assistant1558827527
  6. Candice Devol, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1972808970

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Ohio 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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61% more Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

1,844 Medicare Part D claims for 501 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 124 claims were for opioids.

  1. Chelsea Austen1,844
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Methotrexate305 claims
  2. Prednisone235 claims
  3. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate192 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl122 claims
  5. Gabapentin114 claims
  6. Leflunomide112 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): 85.6 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 score86.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%65.7
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $4,024.17

220 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Chelsea Austen$4,024.17
  2. Specialty average$1,055.00

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Columbus Arthritis Center, Inc.Columbus, OH

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

Chelsea Austen among 846 medical physician assistant records in Ohio

Chelsea Austen, PA-C is one of 846 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Ohio. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 60% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2015 among the 496 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in Ohio

There are 846 medical physician assistant records in Ohio.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Riddhi Cain, PA-CColumbus, OH 432151093215527
  2. Candice Devol, PA-CColumbus, OH 432151972808970
  3. Shannon Ghizzoni, PA-CColumbus, OH 432151205998432
  4. Dejon HarperColumbus, OH 432151669939575
  5. David McSweeny, PA-CColumbus, OH 432151790713113
  6. Elizabeth Pinta, PA-CColumbus, OH 432151881168730
  7. Sarah Riley, PA-CColumbus, OH 432151952818312
  8. Anna GriffinColumbus, OH 432141962269647

Common questions

What is Chelsea Austen, PA-C's NPI number?

Chelsea Austen, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346608627, issued on Feb 2, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chelsea Austen, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1211 Dublin RD, Columbus, OH, 43215. Phone: (614) 486-5200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chelsea Austen, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 50.004600RX, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Chelsea Austen, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Chelsea Austen, PA-C had 1,844 Medicare Part D claims for 501 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Chelsea Austen, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.6 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.

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