Ricky O. Tatum, PAC
Physician Assistant · Waycross, GA
Ricky O. Tatum, PAC is a physician assistant with a practice address in Waycross, Georgia, and NPI 1073837555, issued on Mar 26, 2010. Check the license (Georgia 002235, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ricky O. Tatum
- Credential
- PAC
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 002235 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 306 Isabella St, Waycross, GA 31501
- Phone
- (912) 285-9990
- Enumerated
- Mar 26, 2010
- Record last updated
- Jan 8, 2026
- Fax
- (912) 338-8931
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100608000568); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 306 Isabella St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Christie Strickland, RN-NPNurse Practitioner1336960186
Verify Ricky O. Tatum in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
Search for license 002235Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
303 Medicare Part D claims for 135 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone53 claims
- Azithromycin35 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass28 claims
- Methylprednisolone18 claims
- Cefdinir12 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa11 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: $19.42
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Ware Express Care, LLCWaycross, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ricky O. Tatum among 4,662 physician assistant records in Georgia
Ricky O. Tatum, PAC is one of 4,662 physician assistant records with a practice address in Georgia. 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 2010, is newer than 26% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 26% of these records are older, 72% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1979 · median 2018 among the 2,761 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
17 physician assistant records list a practice address in Waycross
They are 17 of the 514 NPPES records with a practice address in Waycross, and 4,662 physician assistant records in Georgia.
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Common questions
What is Ricky O. Tatum, PAC's NPI number?
Ricky O. Tatum, PAC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073837555, issued on Mar 26, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ricky O. Tatum, PAC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 306 Isabella St, Waycross, GA, 31501. Phone: (912) 285-9990. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ricky O. Tatum, PAC's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 002235, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Ricky O. Tatum, PAC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ricky O. Tatum, PAC had 303 Medicare Part D claims for 135 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.