Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. George Blestel, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Spartanburg, SC

  • NPI 1396798716
  • 20 yrs on file
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1690 Skylyn Dr, Suite 140
Spartanburg, SC 293071022
(864) 591-1664
fax (864) 577-0620
Mailing address
1 Independence PT Ste 212
Greenville, SC 296154536

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 2, 2018
Specialty taxonomy
208C00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
South Carolina #12790
Medicaid
SC #127909

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1396798716. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
718
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$86,710
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 213 145 $119
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 200 163 $84
46600 Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 88 77 $109
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 53 53 $237
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 45 45 $101
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 40 40 $151
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 36 36 $150
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk 31 31 $171
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 12 12 $83

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Spartanburg Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 79. This provider delivers 9.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$15
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ConvaTec INC. 1 $15.37

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$15

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
219
Patients
182
Total drug cost
$17,450
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,Mag Sulfates) Brand 116 115 $9,367
Hydrocortisone Generic 28 19 $498
Omeprazole Generic 27 12 $257
Clenpiq (Sod Picosulf/Mag Ox/Citric Ac) Brand 25 24 $4,461
Cholestyramine (Cholestyramine (With Sugar)) Brand 23 12 $2,867

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. George Blestel's medical specialty?
Dr. George Blestel practices Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician in Spartanburg, SC.
Where does Dr. George Blestel practice?
Dr. George Blestel practices at 1690 Skylyn Dr, Spartanburg, SC 293071022. Office phone: 8645911664.
What is Dr. George Blestel's NPI?
Dr. George Blestel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396798716, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. George Blestel 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); Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope (HCPCS 46600). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.