George K. Knight III, RN, CNP
NPI 1144271180ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· Cincinnati, OH
Nurse Practitioner, Family (RN, CNP) with Long-Term Care Pulmonary Consultants, LLC and 1 other group, practicing in Cincinnati, Ohio. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $973,082 for 11,686 claims, against $68,334 paid for services in 2024. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $31,267 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees. Lists Bethesda North as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1144271180 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | RN, CNP |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 15, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 19, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 19, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary | 363LF0000X | NP04231 | OH |
| Nurse Practitioner, Family | 363LF0000X | APRN.CNP.04231 | OH |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (KY); Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 201 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,101 across 21 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $68,334 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 11,686 · 13,762 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 535 |
| Total drug cost | $973,082 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1997 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical groups
- Long-Term Care Pulmonary Consultants, LLCCincinnati, OH · 13 clinicians
- Gerimed, IncCincinnati, OH · 6 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Bethesda NorthCincinnati, OH
Other facilities
- American Mercy Home Care, LLCHome health agency · Cincinnati, OH
- Buckeye Home Healthcare of Cincinnati LLCHome health agency · Blue Ash, OH
- Care Connection of CincinnatiHome health agency · Cincinnati, OH
- Patriot HomecareHome health agency · Cincinnati, OH
- Queen City Skilled Care LLCHome health agency · Cincinnati, OH
- Northstar Home Hospice LLCHospice · Cincinnati, OH
- Suncrest HospiceHospice · West Chester, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$31,267 · 68 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$47,833 · 112 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $31,106 | 65 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $117.60 | 1 |
| Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. | $24.74 | 1 |
| Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc | $19.22 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$26,707 · 19 payments
- Travel and Lodging$3,361 · 22 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,200 · 27 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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