NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chelsea Autumn Hickerson, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Atlanta, GA

Chelsea Autumn Hickerson, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1851659049, issued on Apr 25, 2012. Check the license (Georgia 72860, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; 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
1851659049
Name
Chelsea Autumn Hickerson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
72860 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12 Executive Park Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30329
Phone
(404) 727-5157
Enumerated
Apr 25, 2012
Record last updated
Sep 14, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(404) 727-4746
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20161107001010); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2012
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 12 Executive Park Dr NE

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

  1. Christi Acker, DPT, PTNeurology Physical Therapist1013491091
  2. Ebtisam Alumin Osman, M.DNeurology Physician1659759207
  3. Peter Ash, MDPsychiatry Physician1053379669
  4. Emily Beus, DPTPhysical Therapist1508511338
  5. Gabriela BouNeurology Physician1497383087
  6. Andrew Breithaupt, MDNeurology Physician1225494230

Verify Chelsea Autumn Hickerson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

56 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Chelsea Hickerson56
  2. Specialty average1,000

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): 94.6 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 score78.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%75.5
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Emory Medical Care Foundation IncAtlanta, GA

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

Chelsea Autumn Hickerson among 1,291 psychiatry physician records in Georgia

Chelsea Autumn Hickerson, M.D. is one of 1,291 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 69% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2002 among the 516 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

358 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Atlanta

They are 358 of the 31,476 NPPES records with a practice address in Atlanta, and 1,291 psychiatry physician records in Georgia.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bhushan Agharkar, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303291619180304
  2. Peter Ash, MDAtlanta, GA 303291053379669
  3. Gregory BernsAtlanta, GA 303291205936374
  4. Dragana Bugarski-Kirola, MDAtlanta, GA 303291013934777
  5. Mary Burns, MDAtlanta, GA 303291982734380
  6. Robert Cohen, MDBrookhaven, GA 303291639211311
  7. Kristin Jones, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303291316106081
  8. Crystal Nelson, MDAtlanta, GA 303291437356870

Common questions

What is Chelsea Autumn Hickerson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Chelsea Autumn Hickerson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851659049, issued on Apr 25, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chelsea Autumn Hickerson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12 Executive Park Dr NE, Atlanta, GA, 30329. Phone: (404) 727-5157. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chelsea Autumn Hickerson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 72860, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Chelsea Autumn Hickerson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Chelsea Autumn Hickerson, M.D. had 56 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Chelsea Autumn Hickerson, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.6 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.

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.