Earl S. Golightly, MD
Otolaryngology Physician · Griffin, GA
Earl S. Golightly, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Griffin, Georgia, and NPI 1366481848, issued on Jun 6, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 22148, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Earl S. Golightly
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- 22148 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 681 South 9TH Street, Griffin, GA 30224
- Phone
- (770) 228-5745
- Enumerated
- Jun 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (770) 228-5317
- Medicaid ID
- 00444034A GA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20031215000076); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Earl S. Golightly in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 22148Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
1,854 Medicare Part D claims for 357 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 78 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Azelastine Hcl193 claims
- Dexamethasone135 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate133 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl116 claims
- Fluconazole113 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide97 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Earl S. Golightly among 355 otolaryngology physician records in Georgia
Earl S. Golightly, MD is one of 355 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 19% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1979 · median 2002 among the 241 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Georgia
There are 355 otolaryngology physician records in Georgia.
All 355 in Georgia → Every provider in Griffin → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Eric Plotnick, MDGriffin, GA 302241689657892
- Young An, M.D.Fayetteville, GA 302141003808593
- Danko Cerenko, PHD, M.D.Fayetteville, GA 302141568469799
- Paul Free, M.D.Fayetteville, GA 302141962465179
- Dozier Hood, M.D.Fayetteville, GA 302141023015195
- James Jones, MDLagrange, GA 302401598861692
- Shawn Mathews, M.D.Lagrange, GA 302401043341043
- David Thomson, M.D.Barnesville, GA 302041538148499
Common questions
What is Earl S. Golightly, MD's NPI number?
Earl S. Golightly, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366481848, issued on Jun 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Earl S. Golightly, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 681 South 9TH Street, Griffin, GA, 30224. Phone: (770) 228-5745. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Earl S. Golightly, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 22148, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Earl S. Golightly, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Earl S. Golightly, MD had 1,854 Medicare Part D claims for 357 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Earl S. Golightly, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.