Physician

George Sidney Staton, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, George Staton, M.D. (NPI: 1215990098) practices cardiology in the Valdosta, GA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Lowndes, GA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is SOUTH GEORGIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, PC (NPI: 1760427959; TIN: 581311015) and primary practice location at 31602-1898. Staton is affiliated with the Caravan Health ACO 50 LLC (ACO ID: A5160), participating under the MSSP model.

Staton's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 2,239 traditional Medicare patients, billed 12,712 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $574,320 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 93306 (Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function). Part D data shows 14,494 prescription claims across 1,382 beneficiaries totaling $1,520,855 in drug costs, led by Eliquis (Apixaban). DME data shows 60 claims. No Open Payments records. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has changed little. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved from a lower plateau to a higher plateau, from $368,067 to $1,520,855. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and declined steadily, from $31,666 to $5,576.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	2,839	12,987	$535,185
2016	2,598	12,552	$480,746
2017	2,314	12,979	$514,750
2018	2,546	13,580	$569,798
2019	2,707	14,361	$548,510
2020	2,498	13,144	$563,537
2021	2,201	12,797	$551,815
2022	2,334	13,414	$557,921
2023	2,268	12,910	$557,047
2024	2,239	12,712	$574,320

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	856	10,674	$368,067
2016	972	11,876	$477,514
2017	974	12,420	$540,904
2018	1,106	13,652	$764,102
2019	1,110	13,202	$954,845
2020	1,128	13,116	$1,044,764
2021	1,196	13,058	$1,163,221
2022	1,217	13,349	$1,325,222
2023	1,320	12,974	$1,505,028
2024	1,382	14,494	$1,520,855

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	N/R	91	$6,629
2016	N/R	187	$8,865
2017	24	249	$19,686
2018	N/R	184	$16,054
2019	N/R	142	$15,753
2020	N/R	120	$15,661
2021	N/R	61	$13,289
2022	N/R	95	$5,270
2023	N/R	114	$5,889
2024	N/R	60	$2,977

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
93306	Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	616	650	$107
99214	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	297	416	$92
99213	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more	1,376	2,666	$62
93000	Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report	1,299	2,567	$10
93010	Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	828	1,126	$6

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Eliquis	Apixaban	1,201	51,361	$987,955
Xarelto	Rivaroxaban	276	11,932	$219,997
Entresto	Sacubitril/Valsartan	92	4,338	$95,452
Repatha Sureclick	Evolocumab	35	1,044	$19,852
Farxiga	Dapagliflozin Propanediol	18	690	$13,097

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS Code	HCPCS Description	Supplier Rental Indicator	Total Supplier Beneficiaries	Total Supplier Claims	Total Medicare Payment Amount
E1390	Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate	Y	N/R	36	$2,599
E0431	Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing	Y	N/R	24	$377

Open Payments Summary

No connected Open Payments records were found for this physician in General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests.

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for George Sidney Staton, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for George Sidney Staton, M.D. (NPI 1215990098), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does George Sidney Staton, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

George Sidney Staton, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Caravan Health ACO 50 LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5160).

What billing organization is linked to George Sidney Staton, M.D.?

George Sidney Staton, M.D. is linked to SOUTH GEORGIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, PC (billing NPI 1760427959) in the available physician profile data.

Does George Sidney Staton, M.D. have Open Payments data?

No connected Open Payments records are shown for this physician in the available General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.