Joseph Allen Hooper, MD
NPI 1437190444ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Augusta, GA
Family Medicine (MD) in Augusta, Georgia, trained at Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine (class of 1999). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $973,767 for 11,816 claims, against $130,245 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 24 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,402 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1437190444 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 9, 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 | 51234 | 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 | 281 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 20,673 across 110 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $130,245 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 11,816 · 25,247 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 665 |
| Total drug cost | $973,767 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1999 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Secondary specialties | Obstetrics/Gynecology |
Medical group
- 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
- Amedisys Home Health CareHome health agency · Augusta, GA
- Trinity Home HealthHome health agency · Martinez, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,402 · 83 payments from 24 companies
- 2024$1,700 · 96 payments from 20 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $342.88 | 23 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $128.66 | 11 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $124.91 | 5 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $110.87 | 6 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $104.98 | 6 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,389 · 82 payments
- Entertainment$13.56 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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