NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nirmala Nandini Cheatham, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Jacksonville, TX

Nirmala Nandini Cheatham, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Jacksonville, Texas, and NPI 1285920405, issued on Jun 27, 2011. Check the license (Texas Q2159, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas 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
1285920405
Name
Nirmala Nandini Cheatham
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
Q2159 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2026 S Jackson St, Jacksonville, TX 75766
Phone
(903) 586-5678
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2011
Record last updated
Aug 30, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
370083301 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151029001300); 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 2026 S Jackson St

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

  1. Rita Alumanah, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1457771818
  2. Julian ArmstrongCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1528702719
  3. Michele BentoskiFamily Nurse Practitioner1356856652
  4. Jacob Cabrera, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1033970769
  5. Jack Capps, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1952325755
  6. Thomas Curtis, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1548203987

Verify Nirmala Nandini Cheatham in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas 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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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

7,735 Medicare Part D claims for 419 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 243 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nirmala Cheatham7,735
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium291 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium279 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate256 claims
  4. Lisinopril250 claims
  5. Gabapentin196 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium177 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: $54.70

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dexcom, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nirmala Cheatham$54.70
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Mother Frances Hospital JacksonvilleJacksonville, TX

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

Nirmala Nandini Cheatham among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas

Nirmala Nandini Cheatham, M.D. is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 64% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

17 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Jacksonville

They are 17 of the 208 NPPES records with a practice address in Jacksonville, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rita Alumanah, M.D.Jacksonville, TX 757661457771818
  2. Kristin Ault, DOJacksonville, TX 757661609078211
  3. Billy Carson, MDJacksonville, TX 757661962475418
  4. Ryan Ford, M.D.Jacksonville, TX 757661376523951
  5. Donald McGraw, DOJacksonville, TX 757661669416467
  6. Justin McInnis, MDJacksonville, TX 757661801002837
  7. William Milawski, MDJacksonville, TX 757661285606822
  8. Matthew Proctor, MDJacksonville, TX 757661164451407

Common questions

What is Nirmala Nandini Cheatham, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nirmala Nandini Cheatham, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285920405, issued on Jun 27, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nirmala Nandini Cheatham, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2026 S Jackson St, Jacksonville, TX, 75766. Phone: (903) 586-5678. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nirmala Nandini Cheatham, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number Q2159, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nirmala Nandini Cheatham, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nirmala Nandini Cheatham, M.D. had 7,735 Medicare Part D claims for 419 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.