John A. King, MD
NPI 1285739219ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery· Greenwood, SC
Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery (MD) in Greenwood, South Carolina, trained at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (class of 1985). 333 Medicare patients in 2024, $137,491 paid; nearly all of their 539 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Peerless Surgical Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $130.96 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1285739219 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 14, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 9, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 9, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery Primary | 207XS0106X | 14912 | SC |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | 207X00000X | 14912 | SC |
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 - Hand Surgery (SC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 333 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,795 across 84 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $137,491 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 539 · 573 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 222 |
| Total drug cost | $2,469 |
| Generic share | 99% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1985 |
| Medicare specialty | Hand Surgery |
| Secondary specialties | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical group
- Self Medical GroupGreenwood, SC · 395 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Self Regional HealthcareGreenwood, SC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$130.96 · 4 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$28.50 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Peerless Surgical Inc. | $94.44 | 2 |
| Polynovo North America LLC | $18.65 | 1 |
| Depuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $17.87 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$130.96 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records