Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Eric Sankey, M.D.
Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Neurological Surgery Physician · Athens, GA
- NPI 1174863906
- Accepts Medicare
- 10 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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242 King Avenue Suite 150
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 475-1870 - Additional location
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Duke University Hospital, Duke South, Blue Zone, Room 4523, 4Th Floor
Durham, NC 277100001
(919) 684-3053 - Mailing address
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Dumc Box 3807, Duke University Hospital
Durham, NC 277103807
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2013 — 13 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 6, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 2016 — 10 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207T00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Georgia #94418 · North Carolina #218481
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1174863906. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
100
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$13,336
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 58 | 58 | $155 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 23 | 20 | $120 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 19 | 19 | $84 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 6 peers in this city , average services per provider: 43. This provider delivers 2.3× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$794
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globus Medical, Inc. | 5 | $773.58 | |
| Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | 1 | $20.24 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
171
Patients
106
Total drug cost
$2,202
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | Generic | 88 | 52 | $866 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 32 | 23 | $165 |
| Methocarbamol | Generic | 30 | 17 | $512 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 21 | 14 | $659 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Eric Sankey's medical specialty?
Dr. Eric Sankey practices Neurological Surgery Physician in Athens, GA.
Where does Dr. Eric Sankey practice?
Dr. Eric Sankey practices at 242 King Avenue Suite 150, Athens, GA 30606. Office phone: 7064751870.
What is Dr. Eric Sankey's NPI?
Dr. Eric Sankey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174863906, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Eric Sankey accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Eric Sankey accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Eric Sankey commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.