Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Russ Ayers, MD

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Family Medicine Physician · Augusta, GA

  • NPI 1457556557
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 19 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
127 Telfair St
Augusta, GA 309012590
(706) 922-0600
fax (706) 922-0604
Mailing address
Po Box 2344
Augusta, GA 309032344

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 30, 2024
Year of graduation
2007 — 19 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Georgia #64500 · South Carolina #29759
Medicaid (2)
GA #283638770C · GA #283638770B

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1457556557. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
34
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$324
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
83036 Hemoglobin a1c level 34 15 $10

In context: peer comparison

Among 52 peers in this city , average services per provider: 185. This provider delivers 0.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$572
Transactions
29
Manufacturers
11
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ABBVIE INC. 6 $113.80
ViiV Healthcare Company 5 $110.32
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 3 $80.24
Novo Nordisk Inc 4 $76.56
Exact Sciences Corporation 3 $54.58
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 2 $34.39
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC 2 $33.67
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $18.83
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. 1 $18.19
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) 1 $17.86
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 1 $13.91

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$572

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,066
Patients
789
Total drug cost
$60,391
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 409 102 $3,562
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 391 105 $6,505
Lisinopril Generic 256 70 $2,919
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 217 59 $5,080
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 196 53 $6,799
Carvedilol Generic 191 49 $2,299
Pregabalin Generic 183 33 $7,397
Tramadol Hcl Generic 181 41 $1,736
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 164 48 $2,722
Gabapentin Generic 155 46 $4,292

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Russ Ayers's medical specialty?
Dr. Russ Ayers practices Family Medicine Physician in Augusta, GA.
Where does Dr. Russ Ayers practice?
Dr. Russ Ayers practices at 127 Telfair St, Augusta, GA 309012590. Office phone: 7069220600.
What is Dr. Russ Ayers's NPI?
Dr. Russ Ayers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457556557, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Russ Ayers accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Russ Ayers accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Russ Ayers commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Hemoglobin a1c level (HCPCS 83036). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.