Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. George Vellanikaran, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Sharpsburg, GA

  • NPI 1083619233
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 70.6 / 100 · 2023
  • 48 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
20 Francis Way, Suite 101
Sharpsburg, GA 30277
(770) 253-0611
fax (770) 502-0521

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 9, 2015
Year of graduation
1978 — 48 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Georgia #033219

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1083619233. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,193
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$63,476
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 607 496 $8
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 125 123 $68
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 114 114 $135
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 81 79 $130
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 64 48 $99
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 51 42 $79
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 45 40 $127
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 34 33 $67
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 32 32 $15
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 22 22 $83

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 108. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$79
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 1 $46.48
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc 2 $32.22

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$79

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
415
Patients
208
Total drug cost
$88,800
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 77 46 $1,333
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 59 31 $426
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 53 24 $50,311
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 36 26 $507
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 28 19 $241
Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan) Brand 21 0 $17,108
Furosemide Generic 20 15 $93
Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) Brand 20 0 $17,281
Carvedilol Generic 17 13 $198
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er (Isosorbide Mononitrate) Brand 17 11 $283

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. George Vellanikaran's medical specialty?
Dr. George Vellanikaran practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Sharpsburg, GA.
Where does Dr. George Vellanikaran practice?
Dr. George Vellanikaran practices at 20 Francis Way, Sharpsburg, GA 30277. Office phone: 7702530611.
What is Dr. George Vellanikaran's NPI?
Dr. George Vellanikaran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083619233, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. George Vellanikaran accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. George Vellanikaran accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. George Vellanikaran commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.