Kela Spikes Bickham, DNP
NPI 1578953139 · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Covington, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kela Spikes Bickham, DNP is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner provider in Covington, LA (NPI 1578953139).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578953139
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- DNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- AP08162 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,621 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 1,276 | $95 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 230 | $63 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 115 | $138 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $63–$138 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 19 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Mirtazapine | 111 | 85 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 70 | 36 |
| Fluoxetine Hcl | 51 | 44 |
| Divalproex Sodium | 48 | 28 |
| Gabapentin | 45 | 39 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 37 | 32 |
| Clonidine Hcl | 23 | 11 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-02-03
- Last updated
- 2026-02-04
- Certified
- 2026-02-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kela Spikes Bickham's NPI number?
- Kela Spikes Bickham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578953139, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kela Spikes Bickham's specialty?
- Kela Spikes Bickham is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Kela Spikes Bickham located?
- Kela Spikes Bickham's practice location on file with NPPES is 112 Innwood Dr Ste H, Covington, LA 70433-9134.
- What is Kela Spikes Bickham's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kela Spikes Bickham is (985) 893-0693.
- Does Kela Spikes Bickham accept Medicare?
- Kela Spikes Bickham is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kela Spikes Bickham's NPI active?
- Yes — Kela Spikes Bickham's NPI (1578953139) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-02-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.