Dennis E. Choat, MD
NPI 1346298213ActiveIndividual· Colon & Rectal Surgery· Fayetteville, GA
Colon & Rectal Surgery (MD) in Fayetteville, Georgia, trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine (class of 1992). 236 Medicare patients in 2024, $96,648 paid; nearly all of their 418 Part D prescriptions were generic (97%). Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $12,482 in all, mostly education.
Overview
| NPI | 1346298213 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 4, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 1, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 1, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colon & Rectal Surgery Primary | 208C00000X | 039069 | GA |
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 | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) (FL); Practitioner - Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) (GA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 236 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 504 across 65 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $96,648 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 418 · 439 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 161 |
| Total drug cost | $7,491 |
| Generic share | 97% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Alabama School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1992 |
| Medicare specialty | Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) |
Medical group
- City of Hope Medical Group of Georgia LLCNewnan, GA · 135 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$12,482 · 8 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$5,239 · 21 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $12,459 | 7 |
| Mimedx Group, Inc. | $23.27 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Education$12,000 · 3 payments
- Food and Beverage$482.42 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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