Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. George Popham, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Louisville, KY

  • NPI 1265426712
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
13151 Magisterial Dr Ste 200
Louisville, KY 402234103
(502) 587-1236
fax (502) 587-0126
Additional location
5120 Dixie Hwy Ste 103
Louisville, KY 402161775
Mailing address
Po Box 32486
Louisville, KY 402322486

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 27, 2025
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Kentucky #34044

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1265426712. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,039
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$233,787
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 2,032 257 $1
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 658 356 $83
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 413 235 $66
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 324 210 $36
J7326 Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose 126 75 $506
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 117 95 $31
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 102 102 $103
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 84 77 $42
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 39 35 $1,194
20551 Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle 32 21 $38

In context: peer comparison

Among 29 peers in this city , average services per provider: 163. This provider delivers 25× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$203
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Alpha Orthopedic Systems 1 $83.49
Smith+Nephew, Inc. 1 $33.25
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. 1 $31.23
Medartis Inc. 1 $26.66
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. 1 $14.37
Bioventus LLC 1 $13.74

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$203

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
708
Patients
456
Total drug cost
$13,923
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 105 76 $1,289
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 86 79 $483
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 80 61 $740
Amoxicillin Generic 74 42 $130
Tramadol Hcl Generic 66 26 $282
Meloxicam Generic 64 33 $364
Methylprednisolone Generic 40 31 $314
Celecoxib Generic 37 14 $560
Promethazine Hcl Generic 32 29 $97
Cephalexin Generic 31 14 $472

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. George Popham's medical specialty?
Dr. George Popham practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Louisville, KY.
Where does Dr. George Popham practice?
Dr. George Popham practices at 13151 Magisterial Dr Ste 200, Louisville, KY 402234103. Office phone: 5025871236.
What is Dr. George Popham's NPI?
Dr. George Popham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265426712, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. George Popham accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. George Popham accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. George Popham commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.