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- 2110 5Th St N, Columbus, MS 39705
About Paula Atkins
Paula Atkins, FNP-BC is a nurse practitioner — family practicing in Columbus, MS. According to Medicare claims data, Paula cared for 3,980 Medicare patients across 6,564 services. The services billed most often include destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth. This provider record is associated with NPI 1487808838.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (662) 243-2435
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
2110 5TH ST N
Columbus, MS 39705
Conditions and Services Within This Provider's Scope
Within Nurse Practitioner - Family generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Allergies
Allergy & skin
Blood disorders
Bone & joint
Dermatology
Digestive
Digestive health
Eye conditions
Heart health
Hormones & endocrine
Infections
Men's health
Mental health
Metabolic & weight
Nerve & joint
Nerve & spine
Neurological
Pain
Pain & spine
Pediatric infections
Respiratory
Skin
Sleep
Urinary health
Women's health
Procedures & services
Chronic condition care
- Chronic disease management visit
- Diabetic Foot Care
Dermatology
Diagnostic screening
Evaluation & Testing
Hormones & endocrine
Injury care
Lab tests
- COVID-19 testing
- Cholesterol screening
- Hemoglobin A1c Test
- Rapid strep testing
- Thyroid Blood Test
- Urine Drug Screen
Mental health
Minor procedures
- Burn and Wound Care
- Superficial foreign-body removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Ingrown toenail removal
Minor surgery
Physical exams
Prescriptions
Preventative care
- Medicare annual wellness visit
- Travel Vaccines for Kids
- Well-child visit
Preventative exams
Sexual health
Skin procedures
Sleep
Urgent care
Weight management
Women's health
- IUD insertion and removal
- Pregnancy Confirmation Test
- Birth control counseling
- Contraceptive implant insertion and removal
- Pap smear
- Well-woman exam
Most searched procedures
Allergies
- Allergy testing
Diagnostic tests
Ear, nose & throat
- Earwax removal
Heart health
- EKG
Injections
Lifestyle counseling
Neurological care
Occupational health
Pain management
Respiratory care
Screenings
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
6,564 services · 3,980 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
2,649 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
834 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Procedure | 17110 |
435 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
350 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | Procedure | 17004 |
92 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | Procedure | 11103 |
91 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths | Procedure | 17111 |
67 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Biopsy of ear | Procedure | 69100 |
42 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags | Procedure | 11200 |
31 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm | Procedure | 11301 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other nurse practitioners at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other nurse practitioners in Columbus 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2007 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 7
Providers in MS who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Paula Atkins specialize in?
Paula Atkins is a nurse practitioner in Columbus, MS. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nurse Practitioner — Family”.
NPI registry
Where is Paula Atkins located?
Paula Atkins is listed at 2110 5Th St N, Columbus, MS 39705. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Paula Atkins's phone number?
The number on file is (662) 243-2435. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Paula Atkins's NPI number?
Paula Atkins's National Provider Identifier is 1487808838. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Paula Atkins train?
Paula Atkins attended Other, graduating in 2007. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Paula Atkins been practicing?
Paula Atkins has 19 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2007, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Paula Atkins do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Paula Atkins performs procedures including destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth and destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Paula Atkins confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Paula Atkins. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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