John Blount Adams, MD
Surgery Physician · Columbus, GA
John Blount Adams, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Columbus, Georgia, and NPI 1457472094, issued on Apr 2, 2007. Check the license (Georgia 060696, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Blount Adams
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 060696 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2300 Manchester Expy Ste C001, Columbus, GA 31904
- Phone
- (706) 324-3243
- Enumerated
- Apr 2, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 29, 2024
- Fax
- (706) 324-3835
- Medicaid IDs
- 149957 AL
127632899 GA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100619000010); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2300 Manchester Expy Ste C001
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify John Blount Adams in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 060696Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
29% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
190 Medicare Part D claims for 115 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 91 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen86 claims
- Metronidazole23 claims
- Neomycin Sulfate23 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $67.28
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- St Francis Physician Practices LLCColumbus, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Blount Adams among 991 surgery physician records in Georgia
John Blount Adams, MD is one of 991 surgery physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 78% 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 43% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 43% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2004 among the 611 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Georgia
There are 991 surgery physician records in Georgia.
All 991 in Georgia → Every provider in Columbus → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Richard Bloom, MDColumbus, GA 319041952481251
- Michael Borkat, M.D.Columbus, GA 319041841365525
- Jeremy Bryner, DOColumbus, GA 319041437647757
- Kenneth Copperwheat, DOColumbus, GA 319041316393879
- Robert Edwards, DOColumbus, GA 319041750382545
- James Majors, M.D.Columbus, GA 319041699875963
- Clint Merritt, M.D.Columbus, GA 319041275910192
- Shaun Price, M.D.Columbus, GA 319041669552949
Common questions
What is John Blount Adams, MD's NPI number?
John Blount Adams, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457472094, issued on Apr 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Blount Adams, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2300 Manchester Expy Ste C001, Columbus, GA, 31904. Phone: (706) 324-3243. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Blount Adams, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 060696, 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 John Blount Adams, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Blount Adams, MD had 190 Medicare Part D claims for 115 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John Blount Adams, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.