NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicole Dickens, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Lafayette, LA

Nicole Dickens, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Lafayette, Louisiana, and NPI 1376522516, issued on Jan 16, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 13406R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1376522516
Name
Nicole Dickens
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
13406R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
114 Representative Row, Lafayette, LA 70508
Phone
(337) 769-7001
Enumerated
Jan 16, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 23, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
1564079 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070926000287); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Creighton University School Of Medicine, 1994
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 114 Representative Row

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

  1. Amanda Barfield, APRN, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1902257009
  2. David Fatheree, LACAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1790003358

Verify Nicole Dickens in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

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

  1. Nicole Dickens161
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Buspirone Hcl21 claims
  2. Risperidone19 claims
  3. Fluoxetine Hcl14 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: $76.89

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nicole Dickens$76.89
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Nicole Dickens among 583 psychiatry physician records in Louisiana

Nicole Dickens, MD is one of 583 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 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 2006, is newer than 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 48% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2005 among the 279 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 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 2084P0800X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 583 psychiatry physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charles Bowers, MDLafayette, LA 705081407888704
  2. Charles Bramlet, MDLafayette, LA 705081457438947
  3. David Dawes, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081255383501
  4. Winston Levy, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081215119912
  5. Kristoffer McCoy, MDLafayette, LA 705081427086123
  6. Joni Orazio, MDLafayette, LA 705081285711770
  7. Samir Salama, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081750345559
  8. Bob Winston, MDLafayette, LA 705081619064367

Common questions

What is Nicole Dickens, MD's NPI number?

Nicole Dickens, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376522516, issued on Jan 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicole Dickens, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 114 Representative Row, Lafayette, LA, 70508. Phone: (337) 769-7001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicole Dickens, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 13406R, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nicole Dickens, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicole Dickens, MD had 161 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries; 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.

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.