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John Wesley Culpepper Jr., MD

NPI 1457340465ActiveIndividual· Plastic Surgery· Greenwood, SC

Plastic Surgery (MD) in Greenwood, South Carolina, trained at Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine (class of 1998). 83 Medicare patients in 2024, $33,281 paid; nearly all of their 94 Part D prescriptions were generic (98%). Tela Bio, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $159.13 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1457340465
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedOct 21, 2005
Last updated in NPPESJun 7, 2023
Certified by providerJun 7, 2023

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Plastic Surgery Primary208200000X25237SC

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (SC)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients83
Services billed205 across 61 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$33,281

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)94 · 94 30-day fills
Patients33
Total drug cost$823.72
Generic share98% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolMedical College of Georgia School of Medicine
Graduation year1998
Medicare specialtyPlastic And Reconstructive Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$159.13 · 5 payments from 3 companies
  • 2024$363.90 · 13 payments from 6 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Tela Bio, Inc.$71.712
Mentor Worldwide LLC$67.042
Polynovo North America LLC$20.381

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$159.13 · 5 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records