Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. John Bucholtz, DO

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

  • NPI 1861411746
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 91.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 44 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1800 10Th Ave
Columbus, GA 319011513
(706) 571-1120
Mailing address
Po Box 1038
Columbus, GA 319021038

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 29, 2012
Year of graduation
1982 — 44 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Georgia #025116
Medicaid (3)
GA #000381884F · GA #00381884C · AL #009934956

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861411746. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
260
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$22,053
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 210 125 $92
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 25 23 $64
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and 25 23 $49

In context: peer comparison

Among 51 peers in Columbus Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 237. This provider delivers 1.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$223
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC 1 $123.66
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $28.69
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, INC. 1 $28.19
Abbott Laboratories 1 $24.55
Dexcom, INC. 1 $18.38

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$223

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
691
Patients
146
Total drug cost
$44,211
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 74 24 $1,614
Gabapentin Generic 68 23 $1,611
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 58 0 $2,203
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 58 25 $664
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 58 0 $1,348
Alprazolam Generic 47 0 $187
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 47 15 $495
Hydrochlorothiazide Generic 45 14 $137
Omeprazole Generic 42 15 $997
Lisinopril Generic 40 18 $534

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. John Bucholtz's medical specialty?
Dr. John Bucholtz practices Family Medicine Physician in Columbus, GA.
Where does Dr. John Bucholtz practice?
Dr. John Bucholtz practices at 1800 10Th Ave, Columbus, GA 319011513. Office phone: 7065711120.
What is Dr. John Bucholtz's NPI?
Dr. John Bucholtz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861411746, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Bucholtz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Bucholtz accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Bucholtz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and (HCPCS G0180). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.