Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Robert Townsend, MD
Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Athens, GA
- NPI 1831545979
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 72.8 / 100 · 2023
- 10 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2142 W Broad St Bldg 100 Ste 200
Athens, GA 306063509
(706) 548-6881
fax (706) 546-0821 - Mailing address
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Po Box 48089
Athens, GA 306048089
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2016 — 10 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 5, 2026
- Year of graduation
- 2016 — 10 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207T00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Georgia #96818
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1831545979. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
15
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$3,102
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 15 | 15 | $207 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 6 peers in this city , average services per provider: 43. This provider delivers 0.3× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$2,501
Transactions
12
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | 11 | $2,382.30 | |
| Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc | 1 | $118.85 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
23
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$280
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 12 | 0 | $80 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 11 | 0 | $200 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Robert Townsend's medical specialty?
Dr. Robert Townsend practices Neurological Surgery Physician in Athens, GA.
Where does Dr. Robert Townsend practice?
Dr. Robert Townsend practices at 2142 W Broad St Bldg 100 Ste 200, Athens, GA 306063509. Office phone: 7065486881.
What is Dr. Robert Townsend's NPI?
Dr. Robert Townsend's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831545979, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Robert Townsend accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Robert Townsend accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Robert Townsend commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.