Quick answers
- Does Tamika L. Chester accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Tamika L. Chester accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Tamika L. Chester see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 361 Original Medicare patients and 1,511 services for Tamika L. Chester. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Tamika L. Chester's NPI number?
- 1053770669. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Tamika L. Chester, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 361 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,511 |
| Different services or procedures | 42 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 71 |
Most frequent services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)386 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)250 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)229 services
- Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)125 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)117 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis44%
- Chronic kidney disease36%
- Diabetes35%
- Ischemic heart disease26%
Practice locations
Addresses where Tamika L. Chester is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1157 Forsyth StMacon, GA 31201 (478) 745‑8581
- 212 Hospital Dr, Suite CWarner Robins, GA 31088 (478) 922‑9281
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Tamika L. Chester as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Georgia Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center, LLC53 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Macon
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Macon, GA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Georgia Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center, LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1053770669 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians