George Joseph Petro, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Dawsonville, GA
George Joseph Petro, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Dawsonville, Georgia, and NPI 1164522330, issued on Sep 25, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 062155, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- George Joseph Petro
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 062155 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 108 Prominence CT Ste 200, Dawsonville, GA 30534
- Phone
- (706) 344-6950
- Enumerated
- Sep 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 25, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090812000924); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Mercer University School Of Medicine, 2005
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify George Joseph Petro in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 062155Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
5,459 Medicare Part D claims for 380 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims. 113 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium391 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium219 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate204 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium196 claims
- Lisinopril186 claims
- Losartan Potassium141 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: $325.39
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Northeast Georgia Physicians Group IncDawsonville, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
George Joseph Petro among 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia
George Joseph Petro, M.D. 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 fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2005 among the 2,535 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 207R00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
5 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Dawsonville
They are 5 of the 327 NPPES records with a practice address in Dawsonville, and 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia.
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Common questions
What is George Joseph Petro, M.D.'s NPI number?
George Joseph Petro, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164522330, issued on Sep 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is George Joseph Petro, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 108 Prominence CT Ste 200, Dawsonville, GA, 30534. Phone: (706) 344-6950. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify George Joseph Petro, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 062155, 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 Joseph Petro, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, George Joseph Petro, M.D. had 5,459 Medicare Part D claims for 380 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.