Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Robert Rice, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Thoracic Surgery) · Surgery Physician · Augusta, GA

  • NPI 1841461027
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 77.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 20 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 6 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1003 Chafee Ave
Augusta, GA 309045867
(706) 721-8937
fax (706) 721-7508
Additional location
1120 15Th St
Augusta, GA 309120004
(706) 721-3813
Additional location
1348 Walton Way Ste 5700
Augusta, GA 309015110
(706) 722-8242
fax (706) 722-8351
Show 3 more locations
Additional location
300 Hospital RD, Dept. General Surgery
Fort Gordon, GA 30905
(706) 787-2248
fax (706) 787-1147
Additional location
3623 J Dewey Gray Cir Ste 202
Augusta, GA 309096554
(706) 863-8155
fax (706) 863-8175
Additional location
25 Hospital Center Blvd
Hilton Head Island, SC 299262738
(843) 784-8224
Mailing address
1120 15Th St # Or6000
Augusta, GA 309120004

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 20, 2025
Year of graduation
2006 — 20 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208G00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Georgia #61154

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1841461027. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
122
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$56,306
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
33508 Harvest of vein using an endoscope 30 30 $14
33533 Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 29 29 $1,516
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 29 29 $159
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 19 16 $122
33518 Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 2 grafts 15 15 $333

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in this city , average services per provider: 26. This provider delivers 4.7× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$681
Transactions
17
Manufacturers
8
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ATRICURE, INC. 8 $429.46
ABIOMED 2 $81.22
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 2 $67.11
Getinge USA Sales, LLC 1 $31.64
Abbott Laboratories 1 $20.35
Stryker Corporation 1 $20.18
Haemonetics Corporation 1 $16.86
Ethicon US, LLC 1 $14.66

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$681

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Robert Rice's medical specialty?
Dr. Robert Rice practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Augusta, GA.
Where does Dr. Robert Rice practice?
Dr. Robert Rice practices at 1003 Chafee Ave, Augusta, GA 309045867. Office phone: 7067218937.
What is Dr. Robert Rice's NPI?
Dr. Robert Rice's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841461027, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Robert Rice accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Robert Rice accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Robert Rice commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Harvest of vein using an endoscope (HCPCS 33508); Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft (HCPCS 33533); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.