TIMOTHY W. PICKENS FNP-C
NPI 1265062541
Nurse Practitioner in Atoka, TN

Q: What is Timothy Pickens's NPI number?

The NPI number for Timothy Pickens is 1265062541. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 25, 2020.

Q: What is Timothy Pickens's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Timothy Pickens was last updated on October 30, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since January 25, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

78.07/100

CMS Quality Rating

11645 HIGHWAY 51 S STE 103, ATOKA, TN 38004(901) 407-2221(662) 534-2330 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 30, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 9, 2023, Oct 30, 2023, Aug 31, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Timothy W. Pickens Fnp-c NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

TIMOTHY W. PICKENS FNP-C (NPI 1265062541) is an individual nurse practitioner in Atoka, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (27519) and active in the NPI registry since January 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265062541

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363L00000X

Provider Legal NameTIMOTHY W. PICKENSCredential: FNP-C

Location Address11645 HIGHWAY 51 S STE 103Atoka, TN 38004-2001

Mailing Address206 Oxford RdNew Albany, MS 38652-3115 · (662) 534-2227

Phone(901) 407-2221

Fax(662) 534-2330

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSHering Medical CollegeGraduated 2019

Enumeration DateJanuary 25, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 30, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 30, 2023

✔ NPI 1265062541 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363L00000X

License✔ Licensed in TN · 27519

Definition

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Also ListedNurse Practitioner · FamilyTaxonomy 363LF0000X · License 903792 (MS)

11645 HIGHWAY 51 S STE 103, Atoka, TN 38004

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1206 Oxford RdNew Albany, MS 38652-3115 · Phone (662) 534-2227

Location 26518 Goodman Rd Ste 104Olive Branch, MS 38654-9809 · Phone (662) 420-7350 · Fax (662) 534-2330

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Cigna Healthcare, Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Timothy W. Pickens Fnp-c is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2961830187

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200320001744, I20230627002672

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Timothy Pickens reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Spartan Orthopaedics, LLC

78 mi

Orthopaedic Surgery

206 OXFORD RD
New Albany, MS 38652

Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
13 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1972791978 (662) 534-2227

Ortho Express Holding Company, LLC

99 mi

Medical Specialty

3952 N GLOSTER ST STE C
Tupelo, MS 38804

Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi and Tennessee enrollments
13 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1780218289 (662) 350-0737

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 20

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

460 services79 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

244 services117 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

146 services52 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

116 services116 patients

Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg J1885

Ketorolac tromethamine is a medication administered through injection, often used to manage moderate to severe pain. Each 15 mg dose helps to reduce hormones causing inflammation and pain in the body. It is not recommended for long-term use.

108 services21 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7321

Hyaluronan or derivatives like Hyalgan, Supartz, or Visco-3, are used in intra-articular injections for joint pain relief. They help by improving joint lubrication, reducing inflammation, and promoting tissue healing. Each dose is administered directly into the joint space.

101 services13 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

74 services44 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

70 services28 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

59 services28 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

57 services51 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

47 services40 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

34 services27 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

29 services22 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

26 services25 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

26 services13 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

20 services16 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

19 services15 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

19 services16 patients

Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles 20552

Trigger point injection is a procedure used to treat painful areas of muscle that contain trigger points, or knots of muscle that form when muscles do not relax. 1-2 muscles are typically treated in one session. The procedure involves injecting medications into these points to alleviate pain.

14 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton

Acute Care Hospitals · Covington, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number440131

Location1995 Highway 51 SCovington, TN 38019 · Tipton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38004 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$81.53 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$93.60 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

78.07/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

84.79

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

44.66

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

54%93 patients3/55-star benchmark: 87%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

95%419 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 93% · 153 patients

Patients screened: 95% · 153 patients

90%30 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MTN ORTHOXPRESS HOLDINGS, LLC

Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)

11645 HIGHWAY 51 S STE 103
ATOKA, TN 38004

Tipton County (901) 407-2221

ORTHO EXPRESS HOLDING COMPANY, LLC

Nurse Practitioner

11645 HIGHWAY 51 S STE 103
ATOKA, TN 38004

Tipton County (901) 407-2221

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Timothy Pickens's NPI number?

The NPI number for Timothy Pickens is 1265062541. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 25, 2020.

Where is Timothy Pickens located?

Timothy Pickens practices at 11645 Highway 51 S Ste 103, Atoka, TN 38004. The listed phone number is (901) 407-2221.

What is Timothy Pickens's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Timothy Pickens enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Timothy Pickens is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Timothy Pickens's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Timothy Pickens reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Spartan Orthopaedics, LLC (New Albany, MS) and Ortho Express Holding Company, LLC (Tupelo, MS). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Timothy Pickens's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Timothy Pickens accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Cigna Healthcare, Oscar Health Plan, Inc., Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Timothy Pickens as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Timothy Pickens affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Timothy Pickens is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Timothy Pickens was last updated on October 30, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.