NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cherrice Clay-Austin, NP

Nurse Practitioner · Macon, GA

Cherrice Clay-Austin, NP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Macon, Georgia, and NPI 1821340597, issued on Oct 5, 2012. Check the license (Georgia RN160625, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821340597
Name
Cherrice Clay-Austin
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
RN160625 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3448 Vineville Ave, Macon, GA 31204
Phone
(478) 405-0045
Enumerated
Oct 5, 2012
Record last updated
Jun 30, 2026
Fax
(478) 405-0054
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121025000678); accepts Medicare assignment
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 3448 Vineville Ave

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

  1. Katie Aldridge, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1285163865
  2. Melissa Belflowers, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1538923602
  3. Briana Birdsong, MDInternal Medicine Physician1235715624
  4. Melissa Butts, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1467078998
  5. Erin Caves, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1427364611
  6. Catherine DennisFamily Nurse Practitioner1376137570

Verify Cherrice Clay-Austin in five checks

  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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2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nurse practitioner in 2024

2,723 Medicare Part D claims for 890 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 80 claims were for opioids.

  1. Cherrice Clay-Austin2,723
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Alprazolam99 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium83 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate70 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium68 claims
  5. Gabapentin64 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl63 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $934.21

46 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Cherrice Clay-Austin$934.21
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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. ER Physician Group AT Jackson HospitalMarianna, FL
  2. Vineville Internal Medicine LLCMacon, GA

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

Cherrice Clay-Austin among 3,109 nurse practitioner records in Georgia

Cherrice Clay-Austin, NP is one of 3,109 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Georgia. 75% 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 29% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 29% of these records are older, 68% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2018 among the 1,734 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

145 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Macon

They are 145 of the 3,715 NPPES records with a practice address in Macon, and 3,109 nurse practitioner records in Georgia.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tuwanna Brooks, APRNMacon, GA 312041710534839
  2. Shandora Hayman-Jones, NPMacon, GA 312041487663480
  3. Joyce HollinsMacon, GA 312041891155487
  4. Chelsea SimmsMacon, GA 312041033871900
  5. Darrel Thompson, RN 12088NPMacon, GA 312061063548923
  6. Sara Burdette, NPMacon, GA 312011679279376
  7. Caitlin CookMacon, GA 312011093572109
  8. Destiny Gordon, FNP-CMacon, GA 312011407623523

Common questions

What is Cherrice Clay-Austin, NP's NPI number?

Cherrice Clay-Austin, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821340597, issued on Oct 5, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cherrice Clay-Austin, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3448 Vineville Ave, Macon, GA, 31204. Phone: (478) 405-0045. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cherrice Clay-Austin, NP's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number RN160625, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Cherrice Clay-Austin, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cherrice Clay-Austin, NP had 2,723 Medicare Part D claims for 890 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.