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
| NPI | 1457340465 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 21, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 7, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plastic Surgery Primary | 208200000X | 25237 | SC |
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 - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (SC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 83 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 205 across 61 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $33,281 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 94 · 94 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 33 |
| Total drug cost | $823.72 |
| Generic share | 98% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1998 |
| Medicare specialty | Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery |
Medical group
- Self Medical GroupGreenwood, SC · 395 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Self Regional HealthcareGreenwood, SC
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
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Tela Bio, Inc. | $71.71 | 2 |
| Mentor Worldwide LLC | $67.04 | 2 |
| Polynovo North America LLC | $20.38 | 1 |
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