Nicolas Cheatham Appleton, M.D.
Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Keesler Afb, MS
Nicolas Cheatham Appleton, M.D. is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Keesler Afb, Mississippi, and NPI 1992078695, issued on Feb 12, 2012. Check the license on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicolas Cheatham Appleton
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
- License numbers
- ME136873 FL
2021-00679 NC
27599 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 500 Fisher St, Keesler Afb, MS 39534
- Phone
- (228) 376-0481
- Enumerated
- Feb 12, 2012
- Record last updated
- Apr 15, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210525000485); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 500 Fisher St
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Verify Nicolas Cheatham Appleton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical LicensureCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Tennessee Interventional And Imaging Associates PLLCClayton, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nicolas Cheatham Appleton among 247 diagnostic radiology physician records in Mississippi
Nicolas Cheatham Appleton, M.D. is one of 247 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 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 79% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 79% of these records are older, 18% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2001 among the 166 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0202X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
7 diagnostic radiology physician records list a practice address in Keesler Afb
They are 7 of the 168 NPPES records with a practice address in Keesler Afb, and 247 diagnostic radiology physician records in Mississippi.
All 247 in Mississippi → Every provider in Keesler Afb → Diagnostic Radiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 diagnostic radiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Matthew Barchie, M.D.Keesler Afb, MS 395341952518235
- Brice Bowerman, MDBiloxi, MS 395341003445495
- Dana Cressler, M.D.Biloxi, MS 395341679569081
- Britain Gailliot, MDKeesler Afb, MS 395341821401159
- James McFarland, M.D.Biloxi, MS 395341609223510
- Roland Pomfret, MDBiloxi, MS 395341306402706
- Gregg Silberg, D.O.Keesler Afb, MS 395341639109820
- Rajesh Tuli, M.D.Keesler Afb, MS 395341982773412
Common questions
What is Nicolas Cheatham Appleton, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nicolas Cheatham Appleton, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992078695, issued on Feb 12, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicolas Cheatham Appleton, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 Fisher St, Keesler Afb, MS, 39534. Phone: (228) 376-0481. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicolas Cheatham Appleton, M.D.'s license?
Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is Nicolas Cheatham Appleton, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.