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Jose E. Espinel, MD

NPI 1497863211ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Carrollton, GA

Surgery (MD) with Tanner Medical Group Inc, practicing in Carrollton, Georgia. 145 Medicare patients in 2024, $37,840 paid; nearly all of their 140 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Davol Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,960 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1497863211
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedAug 29, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJun 11, 2019

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Surgery Primary208600000X066288GA

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (GA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients145
Services billed259 across 46 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$37,840

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)140 · 152 30-day fills
Patients91
Total drug cost$1,415
Generic share99% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year1997
Medicare specialtyGeneral Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$1,960 · 20 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$166.76 · 2 payments from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Davol Inc.$1,11311
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.$846.549

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$738.50 · 15 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$721.30 · 4 payments
  • Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$500.00 · 1 payment

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

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