DR. G STEVEN CHESSER JR. M. D.
NPI 1679542849
Internal Medicine in Watkinsville, GA

Q: What is G Steven Chesser's NPI number?

The NPI number for G Steven Chesser is 1679542849. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 17, 2006.

Q: What is G Steven Chesser's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for G Steven Chesser was last updated on December 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since March 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

94.86/100

CMS Quality Rating

1460 RESURGENCE DR, WATKINSVILLE, GA 30677(706) 353-2990(706) 353-2992 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 17, 2025, Nov 21, 2024, Aug 6, 2024 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. G Steven Chesser Jr. M. D. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. G STEVEN CHESSER JR. M. D. (NPI 1679542849) is an individual internal medicine provider in Watkinsville, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (39307) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Mary's Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679542849

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. G STEVEN CHESSER JR.Credential: M. D.

Location Address1460 RESURGENCE DRWatkinsville, GA 30677-7320

Mailing Address3320 Old Jefferson Rd Bldg 800Athens, GA 30607-1400 · (706) 353-2990 · Fax (706) 353-2992

Phone(706) 353-2990

Fax(706) 353-2992

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateMarch 17, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 17, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 17, 2025

✔ NPI 1679542849 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 39307

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X

1460 RESURGENCE DR, Watkinsville, GA 30677

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 13320 Old Jefferson Rd Bldg 800Athens, GA 30607-1400 · Phone (706) 353-2990 · Fax (706) 353-2992

Location 23320 Old Jefferson Rd Bldg 700Athens, GA 30607-1465 · Phone (706) 353-2990 · Fax (706) 353-2992

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. G Steven Chesser Jr. M. D. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6305874868

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050728000262

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 19

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

235 services111 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

170 services100 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

67 services67 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

62 services55 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 84443

A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.

54 services51 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

53 services50 patients

Uric acid level, blood 84550

A blood uric acid level test measures the amount of uric acid in your blood. Uric acid is a waste product that your body produces when it breaks down purines, substances found in your body and in certain foods. High levels may lead to gout or kidney stones.

53 services50 patients

Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level 83615

A Lactate Dehydrogenase level test measures the amount of this enzyme in your body. It's often done when tissue damage is suspected, as high levels can indicate issues like heart disease, lung disease, liver disease, or blood disorders. This test helps in diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

52 services49 patients

Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level 82607

A Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B-12) level test is a blood test that checks the amount of Vitamin B-12 in your body. This vitamin is vital for nerve function and the creation of red blood cells. Low or high levels could indicate a potential health issue.

45 services42 patients

Vitamin d-3 level 82306

A Vitamin D-3 level test measures the amount of Vitamin D-3, a crucial nutrient, in your body. This test helps identify if your levels are too low or too high. Low levels may lead to bone weakness, while high levels could harm your kidneys. It's a simple blood test.

41 services39 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

40 services32 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

27 services25 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

26 services18 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

23 services22 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

22 services22 patients

Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) 80048

A basic group blood test measures the levels of certain chemicals in your blood, including calcium. This helps assess your overall health and detect potential problems. The procedure involves drawing a small amount of blood from your arm, which is then analyzed in a lab.

19 services17 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

19 services19 patients

Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free 84439

The Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free test is a blood test that measures the level of free T4 in your body. T4 is a hormone produced by your thyroid gland and is essential for growth and metabolism. If your T4 levels are too high or too low, it could indicate a thyroid disorder.

16 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St Mary's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Athens, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110006

Location1230 Baxter StreetAthens, GA 30606 · Clarke County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center, LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Lavonia, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110027

Location367 Clear Creek ParkwayLavonia, GA 30553 · Franklin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Athens, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number110074

Location1199 Prince AvenueAthens, GA 30606 · Clarke County

Birthing friendly

Northside Hospital Gwinnett

Acute Care Hospitals · Lawrenceville, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number110087

Location1000 Medical Center BoulevardLawrenceville, GA 30046 · Gwinnett County

Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30677 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$124.10 typical visit price

range $53.31 – $164.04

Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$94.84 typical visit price

range $16.68 – $133.24

Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

94.86/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 15

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

6 suppliers23 claims23 services$54.86 avg. paid by Medicare

Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with fixed arms E0163

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

8 suppliers29 claims29 services$58.66 avg. paid by Medicare

Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with detachable arms E0165

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers33 claims33 services$8.86 avg. paid by Medicare

Commode chair, extra wide and/or heavy duty, stationary or mobile, with or without arms, any type, each E0168

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$9.52 avg. paid by Medicare

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

5 suppliers71 claims71 services$53.87 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$35.90 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MITSPA THOMAS

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1460 RESURGENCE DR
WATKINSVILLE, GA 30677

Oconee County (706) 515-2410

SIHWA LEE

Nurse Practitioner

1460 RESURGENCE DR
WATKINSVILLE, GA 30677

Oconee County (762) 356-4785

JANA WILSON BAILEY MSN, NP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1460 RESURGENCE DR
WATKINSVILLE, GA 30677

Oconee County (706) 715-2410

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is G Steven Chesser's NPI number?

The NPI number for G Steven Chesser is 1679542849. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 17, 2006.

Where is G Steven Chesser located?

G Steven Chesser practices at 1460 Resurgence Dr, Watkinsville, GA 30677. The listed phone number is (706) 353-2990.

What is G Steven Chesser's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is G Steven Chesser enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. G Steven Chesser is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does G Steven Chesser accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 1 other insurer list G Steven Chesser as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is G Steven Chesser affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, G Steven Chesser is affiliated with St Mary's Hospital, Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center, LLC, Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center and Northside Hospital Gwinnett.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for G Steven Chesser was last updated on December 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.