PAULA DICKSON MD
NPI 1720094709
Radiology - Pediatric Radiology in Atlanta, GA

Active since July 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1405 CLIFTON RD NE, ATLANTA, GA 30322(404) 785-6541(404) 785-1248 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 6, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 6, 2022, Jun 25, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Paula Dickson Md NPPES

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

PAULA DICKSON MD (NPI 1720094709) is an individual pediatric radiology provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (34677) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta At Egleston, and is a graduate of University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720094709
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2085P0229X
Provider Legal NamePAULA DICKSONCredential: MD
Location Address1405 CLIFTON RD NEAtlanta, GA 30322-1060
Mailing Address1405 Clifton Rd NeAtlanta, GA 30322-1060 · (404) 785-6541 · Fax (404) 785-1248
Fax(404) 785-1248
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Carolina School Of MedicineGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateJuly 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 6, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1720094709 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Pediatric RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085P0229X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 34677
Definition
A radiologist who is proficient in all forms of diagnostic imaging as it pertains to the treatment of diseases in the newborn, infant, child and adolescent. This specialist has knowledge of both imaging and interventional procedures related to the care and management of diseases of children. A pediatric radiologist must be highly knowledgeable of all organ systems as they relate to growth and development, congenital malformations, diseases peculiar to infants and children and diseases that begin in childhood but cause substantial residual impairment in adulthood.
1405 CLIFTON RD NE, Atlanta, GA 30322

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

Paula Dickson Md 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 ID7810012002
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100910000864
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Paula Dickson reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
1365 CLIFTON RD NE
Atlanta, GA 30322
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 4,840 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pediatrics
1575 NORTHEAST EXPY NE
Brookhaven, GA 30329
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 251 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
80 JESSE HILL JR DRIVE, EMCF
Atlanta, GA 30303
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 2,681 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number113300
Location1405 Clifton Road, NEAtlanta, GA 30322 · De Kalb County
Emergency services

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.

Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
1405 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
1405 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1405 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Pediatrics
1405 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1405 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Emergency Medicine (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
1405 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1405 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
1405 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322

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 Paula Dickson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paula Dickson is 1720094709. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 31, 2006.

Where is Paula Dickson located?

Paula Dickson practices at 1405 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30322. The listed phone number is (404) 785-6541.

What is Paula Dickson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Pediatric Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085P0229X.

Is Paula Dickson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paula Dickson 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 Paula Dickson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Paula Dickson reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: The Emory Clinic Inc (Atlanta, GA), Choa Hospital Based, LLC (Brookhaven, GA) and Emory Medical Care Foundation Inc (Atlanta, GA). 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 Paula Dickson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Paula Dickson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Paula Dickson is affiliated with Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta At Egleston.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paula Dickson was last updated on June 6, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.