NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Linda A. Pickering, WHNP

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner · Kosciusko, MS

Linda A. Pickering, WHNP is a women's health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Kosciusko, Mississippi, and NPI 1881610756, issued on Jul 14, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi R601969, as entered in NPPES) with the Mississippi 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
1881610756
Name
Linda A. Pickering
Credential
WHNP
Primary taxonomy
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner 363LW0102X
License number
R601969 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
220 Highway 12 W, Kosciusko, MS 39090
Phone
(662) 290-3150
Enumerated
Jul 14, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(662) 290-3160
Medicaid ID
00116505 MS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141219001714); 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 220 Highway 12 W

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

  1. Sarah Burns, LPTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1811373038
  2. Stefanie Carter, COTA/LOccupational Therapy Assistant1124296686
  3. Sandy CockrellOccupational Therapy Assistant1679025928
  4. Heather CrouchPhysical Therapy Assistant1730689647
  5. Cheyenne HeddenPhysical Therapy Assistant1295250926
  6. Kelly KightOccupational Therapist1629513437

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Mississippi 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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5% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average women's health nurse practitioner in 2024

207 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries, against an average of 217 among the 3,809 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Linda Pickering207
  2. Specialty average217

Most prescribed

  1. Ibandronate Sodium53 claims
  2. Fluconazole31 claims
  3. Estradiol25 claims
  4. Metronidazole15 claims
  5. Venlafaxine Hcl Er14 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: $127.87

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 3,574 providers of this specialty with any payment received $426.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Linda Pickering$127.87
  2. Specialty average$426.02

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. Baptist Medical Center-Leake, Inc.Carthage, MS

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

Linda A. Pickering among 89 women's health nurse practitioner records in Mississippi

Linda A. Pickering, WHNP is one of 89 women's health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Mississippi. 61% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 81% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 46% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 2015 among the 41 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LW0102X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 women's health nurse practitioner record lists a practice address in Kosciusko

They are 1 of the 134 NPPES records with a practice address in Kosciusko, and 89 women's health nurse practitioner records in Mississippi.

The 8 women's health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Linda Roland, N.P.Carthage, MS 390511780722280
  2. Renata ChatmanRidgeland, MS 391571285276618
  3. Nina TomlinsonVicksburg, MS 391831134262264
  4. Kimberly Bartels, WHCNPJackson, MS 392021760601967
  5. Ashley Boyte, NPJackson, MS 392021437031028
  6. Victoria Brown, WHNP-BCJackson, MS 392061225675952
  7. Kimberly Blumenberg, WHNPPearl, MS 392081164250841
  8. Rachel Ford, WHNPJackson, MS 392131346652377

Common questions

What is Linda A. Pickering, WHNP's NPI number?

Linda A. Pickering, WHNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881610756, issued on Jul 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Linda A. Pickering, WHNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 220 Highway 12 W, Kosciusko, MS, 39090. Phone: (662) 290-3150. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Linda A. Pickering, WHNP's license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number R601969, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Linda A. Pickering, WHNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Linda A. Pickering, WHNP had 207 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries; the average among women's health nurse practitioner prescribers was 217. 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.