NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Bishop, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Swainsboro, GA

John Bishop, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Swainsboro, Georgia, and NPI 1356405229, issued on Dec 21, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 35377, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1356405229
Name
John Bishop
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
35377 GA
42079 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
120A Victory Dr, Swainsboro, GA 30401
Phone
(478) 237-3291
Enumerated
Dec 21, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 23, 2022
Fax
(478) 237-4344
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220301001918); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 1986
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 ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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41% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

207 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 66 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Bishop207
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium57 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen29 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen27 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Emanuel County Hospital AuthoritySwainsboro, GA

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

John Bishop among 991 surgery physician records in Georgia

John Bishop, M.D. 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 2006, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2004 among the 611 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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).

2 surgery physician records list a practice address in Swainsboro

They are 2 of the 167 NPPES records with a practice address in Swainsboro, and 991 surgery physician records in Georgia.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Headley, M.D.Swainsboro, GA 304011447254818
  2. Hugh Parks, M.D.Claxton, GA 304171215935606
  3. Kevin TimpermanClaxton, GA 304171477050243
  4. Brandi Watson, FNP-CClaxton, GA 304171659934826
  5. Albert Barrocas, MDAtlanta, GA 303501336116359
  6. Stephen Nagler, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303501053441527
  7. Dana Jones, CST, CSFAReidsville, GA 304531982481032
  8. Donald Kennedy, M.D.Reidsville, GA 304531710947403

Common questions

What is John Bishop, M.D.'s NPI number?

John Bishop, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356405229, issued on Dec 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Bishop, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 120A Victory Dr, Swainsboro, GA, 30401. Phone: (478) 237-3291. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Bishop, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 35377, 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 Bishop, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Bishop, M.D. had 207 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.

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