DR. JOHN P GEORGE MD
NPI 1891766978
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Savannah, GA
About Dr. John P George Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JOHN P GEORGE MD (NPI 1891766978) is an individual sports medicine provider in Savannah, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (027815) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Burke Medical Center, and maintains 7 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 7
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. John P George Md 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show John George reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Savannah, GA 31405
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 115 clinicians in this Medicare group
Springfield, GA 31329
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 20 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Burke Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Waynesboro, GAMedicare 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.
Reported Quality Measures
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.
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
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 John George's NPI number?
The NPI number for John George is 1891766978. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 27, 2006.
Where is John George located?
John George practices at 5354 Reynolds St Ste 315, Savannah, GA 31405. The listed phone number is (912) 692-0755.
What is John George's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.
Is John George enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. John George 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for John George's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John George reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Optim Orthopedics, LLC (Savannah, GA) and Burke Hospital Company (Springfield, GA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for John George's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does John George accept?
Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 2 other insurers list John George 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 John George affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, John George is affiliated with Burke Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for John George was last updated on February 8, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years 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.
# Dr. John P George, MD · NPI 1891766978
Sports Medicine physician in Savannah, Georgia. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 27, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1891766978 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** January 27, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine · taxonomy 207XX0005X
- **State license:** 027815 (Georgia)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 5354 REYNOLDS ST STE 315, Savannah, GA 31405-6010
- **Phone:** (912) 692-0755 · **Fax:** (912) 692-0754
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Optim Orthopedics, LLC (NPI 1780077982, Savannah, GA); Burke Hospital Company (NPI 1104550342, Springfield, GA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, class of 1983
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** February 8, 2021
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 00040122A (GA)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1891766978) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.