Michael Benjamin Sumner, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Augusta, GA
Michael Benjamin Sumner, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Augusta, Georgia, and NPI 1528250388, issued on Aug 15, 2007. Check the license (Georgia 063062, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Benjamin Sumner
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 063062 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1120 15TH St # BI-5070, Augusta, GA 30912
- Phone
- (706) 721-2423
- Enumerated
- Aug 15, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 23, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091116000540); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael Benjamin Sumner in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 063062Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
53% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
4,855 Medicare Part D claims for 231 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 39 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate493 claims
- Trazodone Hcl232 claims
- Famotidine211 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl196 claims
- Carvedilol156 claims
- Pravastatin Sodium148 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 2 group practices
- Southland Burke Emergency Medical Services, LLCWaynesboro, GA
- Southland Emergency Medical Services Consolidated, LLCWaynesboro, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Benjamin Sumner among 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia
Michael Benjamin Sumner, MD is one of 3,911 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% 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, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2005 among the 2,535 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
335 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Augusta
They are 335 of the 7,009 NPPES records with a practice address in Augusta, and 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia.
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Common questions
What is Michael Benjamin Sumner, MD's NPI number?
Michael Benjamin Sumner, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528250388, issued on Aug 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Benjamin Sumner, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1120 15TH St # BI-5070, Augusta, GA, 30912. Phone: (706) 721-2423. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Benjamin Sumner, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 063062, 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 Michael Benjamin Sumner, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Benjamin Sumner, MD had 4,855 Medicare Part D claims for 231 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.