NATHANIEL KEARNEY PLEASANT MD
NPI 1881999563
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Atlanta, GA

Q: What is Nathaniel Pleasant's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nathaniel Pleasant is 1881999563. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 11, 2011.

Q: What is Nathaniel Pleasant's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Active since January 11, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

1800 PEACHTREE ST NW STE 750, ATLANTA, GA 30309(404) 354-1525(404) 609-7605 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 11, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 11, 2020, Jan 2, 2020, Nov 11, 2015 (3 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Nathaniel Kearney Pleasant Md NPPES

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

NATHANIEL KEARNEY PLEASANT MD (NPI 1881999563) is an individual pain medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in New York (270501) and active in the NPI registry since January 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881999563

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X

Provider Legal NameNATHANIEL KEARNEY PLEASANTCredential: MD

Location Address1800 PEACHTREE ST NW STE 750Atlanta, GA 30309-2530

Mailing Address1800 Peachtree Nwst 750Atlanta, GA 30309-2519 · (404) 272-7906 · Fax (678) 904-5439

Phone(404) 354-1525

Fax(404) 609-7605

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateJanuary 11, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateJune 11, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 11, 2020

✔ NPI 1881999563 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207LP2900X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 270501

Definition

An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

1800 PEACHTREE ST NW STE 750, Atlanta, GA 30309

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11665 Highway 34 E, Suite 100Newnan, GA 30265-2403 · Phone (770) 252-7557 · Fax (770) 252-7513

Location 21233 Highway 54 W Ste 205Fayetteville, GA 30214-4542 · Phone (404) 351-7654 · Fax (404) 609-7604

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health 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

Nathaniel Kearney Pleasant 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 ID6204056914

PECOS Enrollment IDI20151120002533

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 Nathaniel Pleasant reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Pain Consultants Of Atlanta LLC

Same address

Interventional Pain Medicine

1800 PEACHTREE ST NW STE 750
Atlanta, GA 30309

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
7 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1942250865 (404) 351-7654

Pca Interventional Spine At Macquarium

Same address

Pain

1800 PEACHTREE ST NW, SUITE 775
Atlanta, GA 30309

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
3 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1053719393 (404) 351-7654

Pca Interventional Spine At Fayette, LLC

25 mi

Pain

1233 HIGHWAY 54 W, SUITE 205
Fayetteville, GA 30214

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
5 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1447791074 (404) 351-7654

Southern Pain And Spine Associates LLC

47 mi

Interventional Pain Medicine

601 BROAD ST SE STE B
Gainesville, GA 30501

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
18 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1336744770 (678) 971-4167

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 23

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.

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.

840 services447 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

711 services44 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.

607 services383 patients

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.

452 services55 patients

Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers 80307

Chemistry analyzers are used to detect the presence of drugs in your system. This test involves taking a small sample of your blood or urine. The sample is then analyzed for specific substances. The results help in understanding your health condition better.

263 services218 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.

240 services164 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

226 services145 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

100 services63 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

95 services60 patients

Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9966

Low osmolar contrast material with 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration is a type of dye used in certain medical tests like CT scans or X-rays. It helps to highlight specific areas in your body, making them easier to see and examine. It's safe and commonly used.

91 services54 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

89 services54 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.

84 services84 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

80 services50 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.

68 services39 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

This procedure involves using imaging guidance to accurately target and destroy nerves in the lower or sacral spinal facet joint. It's done to relieve chronic back pain. The process is safe and usually effective.

57 services53 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

This procedure involves using imaging technology to locate and treat nerves in your lower spine or sacral area that may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint refers to treating more than one spinal nerve. It's a non-invasive way to manage chronic back pain.

55 services51 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

41 services34 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

37 services31 patients

Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance 62321

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your middle or upper spine canal. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The substance can help diagnose or treat various conditions, providing relief from symptoms.

35 services24 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.

30 services25 patients

Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles 20552

29 services24 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

24 services22 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64490

This procedure involves injecting medication into a joint in your upper or middle spine. It's performed under imaging guidance for precision. The aim is to reduce inflammation and pain. It's a single-level process, meaning one joint is treated at a time.

19 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Piedmont Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110083

Location1968 Peachtree Rd NWAtlanta, GA 30309 · Fulton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Piedmont Fayette Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fayetteville, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110215

Location1255 Highway 54 WestFayetteville, GA 30214 · Fayette County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Newnan, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110229

Location745 Poplar RoadNewnan, GA 30265 · Coweta County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

75/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Reported Quality Measures

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

100%734 patients5/55-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 4

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

DEBORAH PRISTACH NP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1800 PEACHTREE ST NW STE 750
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 351-7654

MAYSON AUGUSTUS CALLAWAY IV M.D.

Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)

1800 PEACHTREE ST NW STE 750
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 351-7654

PAIN CONSULTANTS OF ATLANTA LLC

Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)

1800 PEACHTREE ST NW STE 750
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 351-7654

CAMERON GRIFFIN FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1800 PEACHTREE ST NW STE 750
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 351-7654

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 Nathaniel Pleasant's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nathaniel Pleasant is 1881999563. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 11, 2011.

Where is Nathaniel Pleasant located?

Nathaniel Pleasant practices at 1800 Peachtree St NW Ste 750, Atlanta, GA 30309. The listed phone number is (404) 354-1525.

What is Nathaniel Pleasant's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Is Nathaniel Pleasant enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nathaniel Pleasant 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 Nathaniel Pleasant's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nathaniel Pleasant reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Pain Consultants Of Atlanta LLC (Atlanta, GA), Pca Interventional Spine At Macquarium (Atlanta, GA), Pca Interventional Spine At Fayette, LLC (Fayetteville, GA) and Southern Pain And Spine Associates LLC (Gainesville, 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 Nathaniel Pleasant's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Nathaniel Pleasant accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 1 other insurer list Nathaniel Pleasant 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 Nathaniel Pleasant affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nathaniel Pleasant is affiliated with Piedmont Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital and Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nathaniel Pleasant was last updated on June 11, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.