NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric John Kron, D.P.M., F.A.C.F.A.S.

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Dawsonville, GA

Eric John Kron, D.P.M., F.A.C.F.A.S. is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Dawsonville, Georgia, and NPI 1598860892, issued on Sep 13, 2006. Check the license (Georgia POD000989, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598860892
Name
Eric John Kron
Credential
D.P.M., F.A.C.F.A.S.
Primary taxonomy
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
License number
POD000989 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
81 Northside Dawson Dr Ste 204, Dawsonville, GA 30534
Phone
(706) 265-6600
Enumerated
Sep 13, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 5, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(706) 265-6604
Medicaid IDs
411385986B GA
411385986A GA
411385986D GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031204000005); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
William M. Scholl College Of Podiatric Medicine, 1996
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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60% more Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024

536 Medicare Part D claims for 219 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 75 claims were for opioids.

  1. Eric Kron536
  2. Specialty average335

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin159 claims
  2. Gabapentin68 claims
  3. Diclofenac Sodium37 claims
  4. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen33 claims
  5. Meloxicam30 claims
  6. Promethazine Hcl27 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $498.55

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Paragon 28, Inc. The 6,936 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,972.24 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Eric Kron$498.55
  2. Specialty average$2,972.24

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Northside Surgical Professional Services LLCAtlanta, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Eric John Kron among 236 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Georgia

Eric John Kron, D.P.M., F.A.C.F.A.S. is one of 236 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in Georgia. 89% 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, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2010 among the 193 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0103X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in Georgia

There are 236 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Georgia.

The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bruce Pichler, DPMDahlonega, GA 305331629042486
  2. Jana Rose, D.P.M.Cornelia, GA 305311063438745
  3. Zachary Farley, D.P.M.Buford, GA 305191114331436
  4. Joshua Lee, DPMBuford, GA 305191881188944
  5. Courtney Glenn, DPMBraselton, GA 305171831454750
  6. Thomas Brosky, DPMOakwood, GA 305661598860942
  7. Chandler LigasOakwood, GA 305661871113787
  8. James Barksdale, DPMGainesville, GA 305011720473820

Common questions

What is Eric John Kron, D.P.M., F.A.C.F.A.S.'s NPI number?

Eric John Kron, D.P.M., F.A.C.F.A.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598860892, issued on Sep 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric John Kron, D.P.M., F.A.C.F.A.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 81 Northside Dawson Dr Ste 204, Dawsonville, GA, 30534. Phone: (706) 265-6600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric John Kron, D.P.M., F.A.C.F.A.S.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number POD000989, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Eric John Kron, D.P.M., F.A.C.F.A.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eric John Kron, D.P.M., F.A.C.F.A.S. had 536 Medicare Part D claims for 219 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.