Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Kola George, MD, MPH

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Charleston, SC

Kola George, MD, MPH is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1548990559, issued on Jun 13, 2022. Check the license (South Carolina LL88027, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1548990559
Name
Kola George
Credential
MD, MPH
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
LL88027 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
96 Jonathan Lucas Street, Csb, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone
(843) 792-1792
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2022
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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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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34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

227 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries, against an average of 344 among the 17,387 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 66 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kola George227
  2. Specialty average344

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl60 claims
  2. Ondansetron Odt58 claims
  3. Naloxone Hcl29 claims
  4. Celecoxib27 claims
  5. Methocarbamol16 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: $340.53

3 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Treace Medical Concepts, Inc.. The 15,866 providers of this specialty with any payment received $21,294.10 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kola George$340.53
  2. Specialty average$21,294.10

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

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 442 orthopaedic surgery physician records in South Carolina.

Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in South Carolina

  1. John Adams, M.D.Greenville, SC1629206255
  2. Nathanael Adams, MDGreer, SC1992364731
  3. David Ajibade, MDOrangeburg, SC1407050248
  4. John Allen, MD, MSCRCharleston, SC1881437960
  5. James Amlicke, MDBeaufort, SC1740219013
  6. Eric Angermeier, M.D.Mount Pleasant, SC1720285539
  7. Frank Armocida, M.D.Greer, SC1720176126
  8. Nicholas ArpeyCharleston, SC1427551241
  9. James Aymond, MDCharleston, SC1316972615
  10. Jack AyresColumbia, SC1679278097

Common questions

What is Kola George, MD, MPH's NPI number?

Kola George, MD, MPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548990559, issued on Jun 13, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kola George, MD, MPH located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 96 Jonathan Lucas Street, Csb, Charleston, SC, 29425. Phone: (843) 792-1792. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kola George, MD, MPH's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number LL88027, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kola George, MD, MPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kola George, MD, MPH had 227 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 344. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.