Kirk Paulk, M.D.
NPI 1639191828 · Internal Medicine Physician · Atlanta, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kirk Paulk, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Atlanta, GA (NPI 1639191828).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1639191828
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 043739 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
6,211 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 838 | $167 |
| Annual Depression Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0444 | 820 | $17 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 810 | $116 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 796 | $31 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 555 | $84 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 180 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 1,586 | 446 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 960 | 250 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 770 | 202 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 701 | 203 |
| Losartan Potassium | 534 | 156 |
| Omeprazole | 478 | 143 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$206 across 7 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-24
- Last updated
- 2007-07-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kirk Paulk's NPI number?
- Kirk Paulk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639191828, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kirk Paulk's specialty?
- Kirk Paulk is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kirk Paulk located?
- Kirk Paulk's practice location on file with NPPES is 5885 Glenridge Dr Ne, Atlanta, GA 30328-5512.
- What is Kirk Paulk's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kirk Paulk is (404) 252-7226.
- Does Kirk Paulk accept Medicare?
- Kirk Paulk is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kirk Paulk's NPI active?
- Yes — Kirk Paulk's NPI (1639191828) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.