NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Abraham Waldman, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Atlanta, GA

Richard Abraham Waldman, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1699891432, issued on Mar 22, 2007. Check the license (Georgia 048198, 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
1699891432
Name
Richard Abraham Waldman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
048198 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
30 Lenox Pointe NE Ste A, Atlanta, GA 30324
Phone
(404) 841-0641
Enumerated
Mar 22, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(404) 365-9397
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040211000525); may accept 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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  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
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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87% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

1,872 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.

  1. Richard Waldman1,872
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Zolpidem Tartrate134 claims
  2. Lamotrigine115 claims
  3. Bupropion Xl110 claims
  4. Clonazepam110 claims
  5. Alprazolam103 claims
  6. Trazodone Hcl84 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: $20.05

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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. Richard Waldman$20.05
  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.

Richard Abraham Waldman among 1,291 psychiatry physician records in Georgia

Richard Abraham Waldman, 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 2007, is newer than 39% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 39% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2002 among the 516 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 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).

358 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Atlanta

They are 358 of the 31,476 NPPES records with a practice address in Atlanta, and 1,291 psychiatry physician records in Georgia.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gail Anderson, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303241669673281
  2. Samuel Brown, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303241548350846
  3. Lawrence Giustra, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303241124202387
  4. Ralph Grant, MDAtlanta, GA 303241730396847
  5. Kerry Hughes, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303241811193410
  6. Wendy Jacobson Md Pc, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303241619006921
  7. Randolph Kline, MDAtlanta, GA 303241932238508
  8. Saundra Maass-Robinson, M.DAtlanta, GA 303241154442598

Common questions

What is Richard Abraham Waldman, MD's NPI number?

Richard Abraham Waldman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699891432, issued on Mar 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Abraham Waldman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 30 Lenox Pointe NE Ste A, Atlanta, GA, 30324. Phone: (404) 841-0641. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Abraham Waldman, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 048198, 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 Richard Abraham Waldman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Abraham Waldman, MD had 1,872 Medicare Part D claims for 140 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.