NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John A. Goldman, MD

Rheumatology Physician · Atlanta, GA

John A. Goldman, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1922170836, issued on Nov 15, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 15256, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1922170836
Name
John A. Goldman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
15256 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5555 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Atlanta, GA 30342
Phone
(404) 252-0230
Enumerated
Nov 15, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 9, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(404) 252-7574
Medicaid ID
00057439C GA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5555 Peachtree Dunwoody Road

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Terrence Murphy, M.D.Otology & Neurotology Physician1861493819
  2. Walter Stewart, D.M.D.Endodontics1801013826

Verify John A. Goldman in five checks

  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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

108 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 50% of claims.

  1. John Goldman108
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate14 claims
  2. Humira(Cf)12 claims
  3. Enbrel Mini11 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): 66.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score56.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%47.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,380.08

32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Goldman$1,380.08
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

John A. Goldman among 196 rheumatology physician records in Georgia

John A. Goldman, MD is one of 196 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 84% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 77% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Georgia

There are 196 rheumatology physician records in Georgia.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elizabeth Butler, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421356316566
  2. Alan Fishman, MDAtlanta, GA 303421346290806
  3. Gary Myerson, MDAtlanta, GA 303421346282399
  4. Paul Sutej, MDAtlanta, GA 303421053353052
  5. Paula Tanasa, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421386650828
  6. Eduardo Baetti, MDAtlanta, GA 303391073689956
  7. Meir Gur-Lavi, M.DAtlanta, GA 303451861661217
  8. Mala Kaul, MDAtlanta, GA 303391104830181

Common questions

What is John A. Goldman, MD's NPI number?

John A. Goldman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922170836, issued on Nov 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John A. Goldman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5555 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Atlanta, GA, 30342. Phone: (404) 252-0230. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John A. Goldman, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 15256, 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 A. Goldman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John A. Goldman, MD had 108 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John A. Goldman, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 66.6 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.