Christopher Michael Atkinson, APRN, C-NP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Baton Rouge, LA
Christopher Michael Atkinson, APRN, C-NP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1285243402, issued on Jul 23, 2020. Check the license (Louisiana 213714, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Michael Atkinson
- Credential
- APRN, C-NP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 213714 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8585 Picardy Ave Ste 414, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
- Phone
- (225) 763-4764
- Enumerated
- Jul 23, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jul 23, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (225) 763-4549
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200810000230); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher Michael Atkinson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
Search for license 213714Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
1,047 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 39 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium70 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate62 claims
- Gabapentin62 claims
- Eliquis51 claims
- Lorazepam43 claims
- Clonazepam38 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Medical Professional Clinical ServicesFranklin, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Michael Atkinson among 4,503 family nurse practitioner records in Louisiana
Christopher Michael Atkinson, APRN, C-NP is one of 4,503 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Louisiana. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 61% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 61% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2018 among the 2,959 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 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 363LF0000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
557 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Baton Rouge
They are 557 of the 12,526 NPPES records with a practice address in Baton Rouge, and 4,503 family nurse practitioner records in Louisiana.
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Common questions
What is Christopher Michael Atkinson, APRN, C-NP's NPI number?
Christopher Michael Atkinson, APRN, C-NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285243402, issued on Jul 23, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Michael Atkinson, APRN, C-NP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8585 Picardy Ave Ste 414, Baton Rouge, LA, 70809. Phone: (225) 763-4764. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Michael Atkinson, APRN, C-NP's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 213714, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Christopher Michael Atkinson, APRN, C-NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Michael Atkinson, APRN, C-NP had 1,047 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.