John Sargent Kennedy, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Decatur, GA
John Sargent Kennedy, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Decatur, Georgia, and NPI 1275526386, issued on Aug 24, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 25193, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Sargent Kennedy
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 25193 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2665 N Decatur RD, Decatur, GA 30033
- Phone
- (404) 508-4320
- Enumerated
- Aug 24, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 15, 2025
- Fax
- (404) 508-4112
- Medicaid ID
- 00280167C GA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101014000394); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Temple University School Of Medicine, 1982
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John Sargent Kennedy in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 25193Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024
349 Medicare Part D claims for 154 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 98 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Anastrozole113 claims
- Tamoxifen Citrate61 claims
- Tramadol Hcl61 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen35 claims
- Letrozole14 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: $221.64
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. 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
- Northside Surgical Professional Services LLCAtlanta, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Sargent Kennedy among 991 surgery physician records in Georgia
John Sargent Kennedy, 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 2004 among the 611 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 Decatur → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Champney, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331386637403
- Eugene Harrison, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331154319341
- Sean McGrath, MDDecatur, GA 300331639515778
- Jacqueline Miller, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331992810246
- Luis Quinones, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331629397708
- Qammar Rashid, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331225053994
- Ashleigh Ross, D.O.Decatur, GA 300331215382809
- Nimesh Shah, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331245551563
Common questions
What is John Sargent Kennedy, M.D.'s NPI number?
John Sargent Kennedy, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275526386, issued on Aug 24, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Sargent Kennedy, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2665 N Decatur RD, Decatur, GA, 30033. Phone: (404) 508-4320. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Sargent Kennedy, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 25193, 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 Sargent Kennedy, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Sargent Kennedy, M.D. had 349 Medicare Part D claims for 154 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.
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.