Michael Roy Vaughn, M.D.

Addiction Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

Psychiatry & Neurology

Michael Roy Vaughn is an Addiction Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Decatur, GA with over 47 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: ADDICTION MEDICINE

(404) 321-6111Decatur, GA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Michael Roy Vaughn, M.D. has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 47+ years, working in group practice. A Emory University School of Medicine graduate since 1979, he brings 47+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with depression, mood disorders, and hypertension (per CMS claims data).

1 of 6 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in GASee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Decatur47+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 4490dNPPES updated 2014-02-05 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Georgia Composite Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA 30033-4004

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

112

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

219

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

2,605

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $297k

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Depression, Mood Disorders, and Hypertension.

Depression
75%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Hypertension
66%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

Anxiety Disorders
63%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Substance Use Disorders
59%

Problematic patterns of drug or alcohol use leading to health issues

High Cholesterol
54%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Arthritis
44%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Tobacco Use Disorder
41%

Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$1.0k received from industry

53 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Michael Roy Vaughn's NPI.

Community Context

Social Vulnerability Index: 0.29 / 1.00

Below-average vulnerability

He practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.

Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1979

    Emory University School of Medicine

  2. 47 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Addiction Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry that focuses on evaluation and treatment of individuals with alcohol, drug, or other substance-related disorders, and of individuals with dual diagnosis of substance-related and other psychiatric disorders.

Taxonomy: 2084P0802X

Education & Training

Emory University School of Medicine (Class of 1979)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

712 Cumberland Cir Ne, Atlanta, GA 30306-3204

Differs from practice location

Virtual Addiction Psychiatry Care With Michael Roy Vaughn

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Michael Roy Vaughn for depression management, mood disorder follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Decatur required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Michael Roy Vaughn

NPI records show Dr. Vaughn as active with telehealth listed in Decatur, GA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (404) 321-6111.

Verified across 7 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator · HRSA HPSA · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.

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