NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cheryl Augenstein, MD

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Douglasville, GA

Cheryl Augenstein, MD is a critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Douglasville, Georgia, and NPI 1801259528, issued on Mar 30, 2016. Check the license (Georgia 96062, 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
1801259528
Name
Cheryl Augenstein
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RC0200X
License number
96062 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6095 Professional Pkwy Ste A200, Douglasville, GA 30134
Phone
(770) 422-1372
Enumerated
Mar 30, 2016
Record last updated
Dec 14, 2023
Fax
(770) 999-2611
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230719001133); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Maryland School Of Medicine, 2016
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 6095 Professional Pkwy Ste A200

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

  1. Prashanth Thalanayar Muthukrishnan, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1841549227
  2. Punit Vachharajani, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1235591801

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  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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53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

328 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries, against an average of 696 among the 2,873 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 53% of claims.

  1. Cheryl Augenstein328
  2. Specialty average696

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa64 claims
  2. Prednisone38 claims
  3. Trelegy Ellipta19 claims
  4. Stiolto Respimat14 claims
  5. Dupixent Pen12 claims
  6. Azelastine Hcl11 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.9 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 score80.4
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $564.25

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inari Medical, Inc. The 2,708 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,958.68 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Cheryl Augenstein$564.25
  2. Specialty average$2,958.68

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. Wellstar Medical Group LLCAustell, GA

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

Cheryl Augenstein among 208 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Georgia

Cheryl Augenstein, MD is one of 208 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 95% 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 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 78% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2007 among the 187 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0200X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Georgia

There are 208 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Georgia.

The 8 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Samuel Durrett, M.D.Douglasville, GA 301341417395088
  2. Hershel Bhadsavle, M.D.Jasper, GA 301431568881639
  3. Pierre VillainLithia Springs, GA 301221255812731
  4. William Waters, M.D.Carrollton, GA 301171215972278
  5. Birmaji Ali, MDCanton, GA 301151710419254
  6. Abdulrahman Elabor, MDCanton, GA 301151487051157
  7. Ryan Carrick, M.D.Austell, GA 301061063542280
  8. Chad Case, M.D.Austell, GA 301061780898338

Common questions

What is Cheryl Augenstein, MD's NPI number?

Cheryl Augenstein, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801259528, issued on Mar 30, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cheryl Augenstein, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6095 Professional Pkwy Ste A200, Douglasville, GA, 30134. Phone: (770) 422-1372. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cheryl Augenstein, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 96062, 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 Cheryl Augenstein, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cheryl Augenstein, MD had 328 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries; the average among critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 696. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Cheryl Augenstein, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.9 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.

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