Riaz Rassekh, MD
NPI 1285674770ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Augusta, GA
Family Medicine (MD) with Georgialina Physical Therapy Associates LLC and 1 other group, practicing in Augusta, Georgia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,275,770 for 12,303 claims, against $125,015 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 20 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,269 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Doctors Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1285674770 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 7, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 20, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 38923 | GA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (GA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 206 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 7,379 across 96 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $125,015 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 12,303 · 28,980 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 709 |
| Total drug cost | $1,275,770 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1985 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical groups
- Georgialina Physical Therapy Associates LLCAugusta, GA · 371 clinicians
- Center for Primary Care PCAugusta, GA · 58 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Doctors HospitalAugusta, GA
- Piedmont Augusta HospitalAugusta, GA
- Wellstar McG Health, Affiliated With Med ColAugusta, GA
Other facilities
- Centerwell Home HealthHome health agency · Statesboro, GA
- Trinity Home HealthHome health agency · Martinez, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,269 · 74 payments from 20 companies
- 2024$1,832 · 112 payments from 19 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $291.59 | 16 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $166.61 | 8 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $141.66 | 14 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $92.09 | 6 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $87.03 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,269 · 74 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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