Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. John Layher, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Athens, GA
- NPI 1629076583
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 72.8 / 100 · 2023
- 35 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2470 Daniells Bridge RD Ste 251
Athens, GA 306066192
(706) 389-3440
fax (706) 353-2205 - Mailing address
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Po Box 48089
Athens, GA 306048089
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 15, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1991 — 35 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RC0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Georgia #46692
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1629076583. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,580
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$250,824
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 754 | 517 | $120 | |
93000 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 505 | 353 | $13 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 411 | 402 | $65 | |
93296 |
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | 355 | 151 | $20 | |
93294 |
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | 246 | 101 | $28 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 230 | 126 | $168 | |
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 215 | 154 | $8 | |
78452 |
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 143 | 143 | $73 | |
93295 |
Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | 137 | 54 | $35 | |
93280 |
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | 104 | 86 | $73 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 208. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
4,696
Patients
1,525
Total drug cost
$1,196,283
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 717 | 201 | $917,402 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 636 | 201 | $11,873 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 532 | 179 | $7,431 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 413 | 135 | $6,603 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 395 | 134 | $2,512 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 326 | 100 | $4,910 |
| Valsartan | Generic | 278 | 94 | $9,311 |
| Ezetimibe | Generic | 271 | 90 | $8,711 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 186 | 68 | $1,069 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 183 | 65 | $1,431 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. John Layher's medical specialty?
Dr. John Layher practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Athens, GA.
Where does Dr. John Layher practice?
Dr. John Layher practices at 2470 Daniells Bridge RD Ste 251, Athens, GA 306066192. Office phone: 7063893440.
What is Dr. John Layher's NPI?
Dr. John Layher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629076583, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Layher accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Layher accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Layher commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000); Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.