KATHLEEN T NIXON MD
NPI 1306811039
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Atlanta, GA

Active since February 17, 2006
87.25/100
CMS Quality Rating
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD NE, ATLANTA, GA 30342(404) 851-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 6, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Kathleen T Nixon Md NPPES

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

KATHLEEN T NIXON MD (NPI 1306811039) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (034044) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306811039
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameKATHLEEN T NIXONCredential: MD
Location Address1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD NEAtlanta, GA 30342-1606
Mailing Address5605 Glenridge Dr Ste 325Atlanta, GA 30342-1365 · (678) 553-7783 · Fax (678) 553-7793
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateFebruary 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 6, 2019
NPI 1306811039 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License Licensed in GA · 034044
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD NE, Atlanta, GA 30342

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid000542726GA

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 37

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.

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148
An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.
121 services121 patients
Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553
An MRI scan of the brain, both before and after contrast, helps visualize different brain structures. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is injected which helps highlight certain areas, providing clearer, more detailed images.
101 services100 patients
Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
95 services93 patients
X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
92 services91 patients
Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551
An MRI scan of the brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your brain. It helps in detecting abnormalities like tumors, stroke, inflammation, or infection.
68 services68 patients
Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
55 services52 patients

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.

87.25/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality85
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Radiation Consideration for Adult CT: Utilization of Dose Lowering Techniques
Percentage of final reports for patients aged 18 years and older undergoing CT with documentation that one or more of the following dose reduction techniques were used: - Automated exposure control - Adjustment of the mA and/or kV according to patient size -…
100%516 patients
Radiology: Reminder System for Screening Mammograms
Percentage of patients undergoing a screening mammogram whose information is entered into a reminder system with a target due date for the next mammogram
100%159 patients
Radiology: Stenosis Measurement in Carotid Imaging Reports
Percentage of final reports for carotid imaging studies (neck magnetic resonance angiography [MRA], neck computed tomography angiography [CTA], neck duplex ultrasound, carotid angiogram) performed that include direct or indirect reference to measurements of…
100%107 patients
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 20

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

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Anesthesiologist Assistant
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Anesthesiologist Assistant
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Pharmacist
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Pharmacist
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD NE, NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL PHARMACY
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30342

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 Kathleen Nixon's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kathleen Nixon is 1306811039. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 17, 2006.

Where is Kathleen Nixon located?

Kathleen Nixon practices at 1000 Johnson Ferry Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30342. The listed phone number is (404) 851-8000.

What is Kathleen Nixon's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kathleen Nixon was last updated on May 6, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.