NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gideon Leigh Matzkin, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Decatur, GA

Gideon Leigh Matzkin, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Decatur, Georgia, and NPI 1518451269, issued on Jun 17, 2018. Check the license (Georgia 87095, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518451269
Name
Gideon Leigh Matzkin
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
87095 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2440 Lawrenceville Hwy Ste 200, Decatur, GA 30033
Phone
(470) 589-5858
Enumerated
Jun 17, 2018
Record last updated
Feb 17, 2026
Fax
(470) 589-4040
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2440 Lawrenceville Hwy Ste 200

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

  1. Delia Lang, PHDClinical Psychologist1376896696
  2. Lauren Marx, PHDClinical Child & Adolescent Psychologist1952820052

Verify Gideon Leigh Matzkin 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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

121 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Gideon Matzkin121
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Clonazepam23 claims
  2. Lorazepam16 claims
  3. Escitalopram Oxalate13 claims
  4. Bupropion Xl12 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.

Gideon Leigh Matzkin among 1,291 psychiatry physician records in Georgia

Gideon Leigh Matzkin, MD 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 2018, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 82% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 40% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 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).

93 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Decatur

They are 93 of the 5,079 NPPES records with a practice address in Decatur, and 1,291 psychiatry physician records in Georgia.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Farooq Amin, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331619906229
  2. David Baltzell, M.DDecatur, GA 300331023054582
  3. Joseph Bishop, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331548298805
  4. James Bremner, MDDecatur, GA 300331881637635
  5. John Chandler, RNDecatur, GA 300331124058763
  6. Chris Crowe, PH.D.Decatur, GA 300331245266071
  7. Erica Duncan, MDDecatur, GA 300331649207531
  8. Vanessa Gordon-Brown, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331316975436

Common questions

What is Gideon Leigh Matzkin, MD's NPI number?

Gideon Leigh Matzkin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518451269, issued on Jun 17, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gideon Leigh Matzkin, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2440 Lawrenceville Hwy Ste 200, Decatur, GA, 30033. Phone: (470) 589-5858. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gideon Leigh Matzkin, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 87095, 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 Gideon Leigh Matzkin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gideon Leigh Matzkin, MD had 121 Medicare Part D claims; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.

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