NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John William Tsai, MD

Surgery Physician · Brunswick, GA

John William Tsai, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Brunswick, Georgia, and NPI 1104972223, issued on Jan 25, 2007. Check the license (Georgia 058827, 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
1104972223
Name
John William Tsai
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
058827 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2500 Starling St, Brunswick, GA 31520
Phone
(912) 265-5125
Enumerated
Jan 25, 2007
Record last updated
Dec 5, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(912) 261-0907
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150326001015); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 2005
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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Also registered at 2500 Starling St

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

  1. Mohammad Abu-Shaban, M.DStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1639969678
  2. Rafael Alba Yunen, MDCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1497901987
  3. Phillip Amodeo, M.D.Neurology Physician1609064146
  4. Steven Barr, M.D.Plastic Surgery Physician1063428704
  5. Brett Bodamer, D.P.M.Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1083696389
  6. Abraham Cheong, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1285624882

Verify John William Tsai 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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35% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

95 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 58 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Tsai95
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen53 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): 71.9 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 score47.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $172.75

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. 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.

  1. John Tsai$172.75
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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

  1. Cooperative Healthcare Services IncBrunswick, GA

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

John William Tsai among 991 surgery physician records in Georgia

John William Tsai, 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
  • Graduated2005 · median 2004 among the 611 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 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.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vincent Arlauskas, M.D.Brunswick, GA 315201841357563
  2. Stephen Barrett, M.D.Brunswick, GA 315201609933308
  3. Harold Kent, M. D.Brunswick, GA 315201942300140
  4. Stephen Kitchen, MDBrunswick, GA 315201780616904
  5. Turner Rentz, M.D.Brunswick, GA 315201538122833
  6. Eric Segerberg, M.DBrunswick, GA 315201558428326
  7. Tom Willis, M.D.Brunswick, GA 315241851428056
  8. David Cheney, M.D.Baxley, GA 315131467423699

Common questions

What is John William Tsai, MD's NPI number?

John William Tsai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104972223, issued on Jan 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John William Tsai, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2500 Starling St, Brunswick, GA, 31520. Phone: (912) 265-5125. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John William Tsai, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 058827, 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 William Tsai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John William Tsai, MD had 95 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John William Tsai, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 71.9 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.