George Cleland, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Athens, GA
George Cleland, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Athens, Georgia, and NPI 1063503209, issued on Sep 27, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 037175, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- George Cleland
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 037175 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 740 Prince Avenue, Athens, GA 30606
- Phone
- (706) 549-8682
- Enumerated
- Sep 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 28, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (706) 549-8684
- Medicaid ID
- 00612697I GA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify George Cleland in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 037175Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
10% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
2,853 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate486 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate287 claims
- Famotidine284 claims
- Pravastatin Sodium247 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium172 claims
- Lisinopril103 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: $14.28
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Exact Sciences Corporation. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
George Cleland among 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia
George Cleland, MD is one of 3,911 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
139 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Athens
They are 139 of the 3,160 NPPES records with a practice address in Athens, and 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia.
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Common questions
What is George Cleland, MD's NPI number?
George Cleland, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063503209, issued on Sep 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is George Cleland, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 740 Prince Avenue, Athens, GA, 30606. Phone: (706) 549-8682. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify George Cleland, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 037175, 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 George Cleland, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, George Cleland, MD had 2,853 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.