Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Charles Degenhardt, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Rheumatology Physician · Internal Medicine Physician · Internal Medicine Physician · Savannah, GA

  • NPI 1467651711
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 96.1 / 100 · 2023
  • 19 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 3 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5400 Waters Ave
Savannah, GA 31404
(912) 349-4227
fax (912) 349-4457
Additional location
23 Plantation Park Dr Ste 101
Bluffton, SC 299106072
(843) 815-6555
Additional location
110 Rushing Ln Ste B
Statesboro, GA 304586027

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 14, 2025
Year of graduation
2007 — 19 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RR0500X — NUCC code
State licenses (4)
Georgia #70547 · South Carolina #TL34875 · Florida #ME 106894 · South Carolina #LL29799

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1467651711. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
182,902
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$3,056,582
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J1602 Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use 68,161 100 $13
J0717 Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) 48,000 22 $5
J3262 Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg 27,280 12 $6
J0129 Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) 26,750 66 $42
J9312 Injection, rituximab, 10 mg 4,520 15 $80
J1745 Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg 1,850 11 $33
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg 1,260 16 $22
96365 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 692 161 $58
85652 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated 496 300 $3
86140 Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation 496 299 $5

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in Savannah Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 3,666. This provider delivers 50× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$2,412
Transactions
101
Manufacturers
14
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 29 $672.96
Amgen INC. 25 $554.95
Genzyme Corporation 5 $263.93
Ucb, INC. 8 $186.28
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 4 $115.55
Pfizer INC. 5 $101.62
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 5 $98.02
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 5 $95.61
Octapharma USA, INC. 3 $83.70
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 4 $82.18
Lilly USA, LLC 4 $77.42
Organon LLC 2 $43.55
Ani Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $20.95
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. 1 $15.14

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$2,412

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,237
Patients
441
Total drug cost
$962,540
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic 237 93 $17,808
Prednisone Generic 193 93 $2,449
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 188 77 $6,423
Enbrel Sureclick (Etanercept) Brand 112 14 $822,732
Tramadol Hcl Generic 91 27 $588
Gabapentin Generic 71 29 $2,161
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 66 30 $4,045
Sulfasalazine Generic 66 37 $1,739
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 49 15 $323
Allopurinol Generic 35 0 $629

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Charles Degenhardt's medical specialty?
Dr. Charles Degenhardt practices Rheumatology Physician in Savannah, GA.
Where does Dr. Charles Degenhardt practice?
Dr. Charles Degenhardt practices at 5400 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA 31404. Office phone: 9123494227.
What is Dr. Charles Degenhardt's NPI?
Dr. Charles Degenhardt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467651711, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Charles Degenhardt accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Charles Degenhardt accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Charles Degenhardt commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use (HCPCS J1602); Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (HCPCS J0717); Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J3262). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.