NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul G. Sutej, MD

Rheumatology Physician · Atlanta, GA

Paul G. Sutej, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1053353052, issued on Jun 12, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 055030, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1053353052
Name
Paul G. Sutej
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
055030 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
980 Johnson FY RD NE Ste 220, Atlanta, GA 30342
Phone
(404) 255-5956
Enumerated
Jun 12, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 14, 2025
Fax
(404) 255-3908
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041124000106); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 980 Johnson FY RD NE Ste 220

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

  1. Liudmila DzmitranitsaFamily Nurse Practitioner1437997285

Verify Paul G. Sutej 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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3% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

2,047 Medicare Part D claims for 525 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 151 claims were for opioids.

  1. Paul Sutej2,047
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Methotrexate264 claims
  2. Celecoxib202 claims
  3. Prednisone192 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl151 claims
  5. Duloxetine Hcl142 claims
  6. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate140 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score92.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $9,071.00

123 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. 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. Paul Sutej$9,071.00
  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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Physiotherapy Associates IncDunwoody, GA
  2. Southeastern Rheumatology AllianceGainesville, GA

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

Paul G. Sutej among 196 rheumatology physician records in Georgia

Paul G. Sutej, 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 fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2005 among the 151 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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. John Goldman, MDAtlanta, GA 303421922170836
  4. Gary Myerson, MDAtlanta, GA 303421346282399
  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 Paul G. Sutej, MD's NPI number?

Paul G. Sutej, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053353052, issued on Jun 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul G. Sutej, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 980 Johnson FY RD NE Ste 220, Atlanta, GA, 30342. Phone: (404) 255-5956. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul G. Sutej, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 055030, 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 Paul G. Sutej, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul G. Sutej, MD had 2,047 Medicare Part D claims for 525 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Paul G. Sutej, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.1 of 100. 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.

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