George Christopher Galjour, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Columbus, MS
George Christopher Galjour, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Columbus, Mississippi, and NPI 1649490566, issued on Apr 26, 2007. Check the license (Mississippi 20471, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- George Christopher Galjour
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 20471 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 670 Leigh Dr, Columbus, MS 39705
- Phone
- (662) 328-1012
- Enumerated
- Apr 26, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 7, 2022
- Medicaid ID
- 03500355 MS
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110712000733); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify George Christopher Galjour in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 20471Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
1,430 Medicare Part D claims for 342 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 328 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam347 claims
- Cephalexin127 claims
- Mupirocin122 claims
- Tramadol Hcl119 claims
- Gabapentin110 claims
- Ondansetron Odt107 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 66.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- The Columbus Orthopaedic Clinic, P.A.Columbus, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
George Christopher Galjour among 197 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Mississippi
George Christopher Galjour, MD is one of 197 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 44% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2005 among the 131 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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 207X00000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Mississippi
There are 197 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Mississippi.
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The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gordon Jones, MDColumbus, MS 397051518051671
- Russell Linton, MDColumbus, MS 397051124111695
- Aaron Mullane, M.D.Columbus, MS 397051396279550
- Robert Butler, M.D.Starkville, MS 397591194752246
- William Smith, M.D.Starkville, MS 397591467476531
- Bryan Frentz, M.D.McComb, MS 396481720085517
- John Raff, M.D.McComb, MS 396481194768994
- John Turba, MDBrookhaven, MS 396011366575763
Common questions
What is George Christopher Galjour, MD's NPI number?
George Christopher Galjour, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649490566, issued on Apr 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is George Christopher Galjour, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 670 Leigh Dr, Columbus, MS, 39705. Phone: (662) 328-1012. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify George Christopher Galjour, MD's license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 20471, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does George Christopher Galjour, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, George Christopher Galjour, MD had 1,430 Medicare Part D claims for 342 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is George Christopher Galjour, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 66.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.