George M. Hanna Jr., MD
NPI 1295805554ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Boone, NC
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (MD) with Watauga Medical Center Inc, practicing in Boone, North Carolina. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $423,960 for 1,524 claims, against $37,181 paid for services in 2024. Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $634.67 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Ashe Memorial Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1295805554 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 8, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 8, 2017 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 32113 | NC |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | ME111176 | FL |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | 06573 | RI |
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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 306 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,182 across 27 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $37,181 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,524 · 3,890 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 244 |
| Total drug cost | $423,960 |
| Generic share | 74% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical group
- Watauga Medical Center IncBoone, NC · 96 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Ashe Memorial HospitalJefferson, NC
- Charles A Cannon Jr Memorial HospitalLinville, NC
- Watauga Medical CenterBoone, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$634.67 · 18 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$1,161 · 33 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | $160.73 | 2 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $110.58 | 3 |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $83.35 | 2 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $74.24 | 1 |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | $50.65 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$634.67 · 18 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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