Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. George Ballantyne, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Newnan, GA

  • NPI 1962599936
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 89.9 / 100 · 2023
  • 43 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1755 Highway 34 E, Suite 2200
Newnan, GA 302655631
(770) 502-2175
fax (770) 502-2131

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 23, 2013
Year of graduation
1983 — 43 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Georgia #030948

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1962599936. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,487
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$118,203
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J7329 Hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg 1,075 14 $9
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 266 212 $86
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg 227 166 $8
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 223 155 $67
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 178 143 $38
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 137 120 $120
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 67 67 $108
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 43 42 $43
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 38 38 $157
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 32 32 $38

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in Newnan Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 120. This provider delivers 21× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$33
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
DePuy Synthes Sales INC. 1 $33.17

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$33

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
855
Patients
510
Total drug cost
$3,622
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 466 177 $1,507
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 69 57 $559
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 52 44 $286
Tramadol Hcl Generic 52 45 $107
Methylprednisolone Generic 44 44 $327
Cephalexin Generic 39 38 $258
Amoxicillin Generic 37 21 $32
Dexamethasone Generic 28 28 $58
Celecoxib Generic 26 26 $233
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 18 18 $154

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. George Ballantyne's medical specialty?
Dr. George Ballantyne practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Newnan, GA.
Where does Dr. George Ballantyne practice?
Dr. George Ballantyne practices at 1755 Highway 34 E, Newnan, GA 302655631. Office phone: 7705022175.
What is Dr. George Ballantyne's NPI?
Dr. George Ballantyne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962599936, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. George Ballantyne accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. George Ballantyne accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. George Ballantyne commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS J7329); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (HCPCS J1030). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.