George Fredericks IV, FNP-C
NPI 1629798384ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· Blountville, TN
Nurse Practitioner, Family (FNP-C) with Karing Hearts Cardiology PC, practicing in Blountville, Tennessee. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $75,398 for 491 claims, against $21,377 paid for services in 2024. Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $291.64 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Franklin Woods Community Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1629798384 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | FNP-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 31, 2022 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 12, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 12, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary | 363LF0000X | 32503 | TN |
| Registered Nurse | 163W00000X | 0000192577 | TN |
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 - Nurse Practitioner (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 230 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 368 across 21 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $21,377 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 491 · 1,099 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 223 |
| Total drug cost | $75,398 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical group
- Karing Hearts Cardiology PCElizabethton, TN · 14 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Franklin Woods Community HospitalJohnson City, TN
- Johnson City Medical CenterJohnson City, TN
- Sycamore Shoals HospitalElizabethton, TN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$291.64 · 13 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$47.79 · 4 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) | $233.03 | 9 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $42.37 | 3 |
| Amgen Inc. | $16.24 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$291.64 · 13 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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