NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert G. Palerino, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Columbus, GA

Robert G. Palerino, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Columbus, Georgia, and NPI 1194724245, issued on Jul 20, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 028848, 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
1194724245
Name
Robert G. Palerino
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
028848 GA
22677 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7141 Moon RD, Columbus, GA 31909
Phone
(706) 257-9998
Enumerated
Jul 20, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 16, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(706) 257-9993
Medicaid IDs
00366132G GA
009928700 AL
000366132G GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040908000691); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 1985
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 7141 Moon RD

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

  1. Timothy FranklinFamily Medicine Physician1114586096
  2. Lesa Palerino, FNP-C, APRN, BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1851475107
  3. Daniel Serrato, M.D.Interventional Pain Medicine Physician1114960382

Verify Robert G. Palerino 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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20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

2,852 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 425 claims were for opioids.

  1. Robert Palerino2,852
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl170 claims
  2. Gabapentin136 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen100 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium92 claims
  5. Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine86 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen71 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: $559.89

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Palerino$559.89
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Robert G. Palerino among 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia

Robert G. Palerino, MD is one of 3,951 family 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2005 among the 2,542 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

172 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Columbus

They are 172 of the 5,517 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbus, and 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ella Amador, M.D.Columbus, GA 319091558682880
  2. Zainab Amin, MDColumbus, GA 319091750951174
  3. Clayton Bellam, DOColumbus, GA 319091003311432
  4. Skyler Brown, DOColumbus, GA 319091164951752
  5. Lance CraigColumbus, GA 319091194448225
  6. Timothy FranklinColumbus, GA 319091114586096
  7. Lisa Gantner, M.D.Columbus, GA 319091033150149
  8. Nand Patel, MDColumbus, GA 319091750906012

Common questions

What is Robert G. Palerino, MD's NPI number?

Robert G. Palerino, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194724245, issued on Jul 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert G. Palerino, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7141 Moon RD, Columbus, GA, 31909. Phone: (706) 257-9998. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert G. Palerino, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 028848, 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 Robert G. Palerino, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert G. Palerino, MD had 2,852 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.