George Joseph, M.D.
NPI 1699766931ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology· Weirton, WV
Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology (M.D.) with Mercy Health Physicians Lima Specialty Care LLC, practicing in Weirton, West Virginia. In 2024 Medicare paid $214,895 for 400 patients, and Part D covered 1,706 of their prescriptions, 78% of them generic. Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $8,555 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Grand Lake Health System and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1699766931 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 4, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 18, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 18, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Primary | 207RC0001X | 35.081603 | OH |
| Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 207RC0001X | 24319 | WV |
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 (OH); Practitioner - Cardiac Electrophysiology (PA); Practitioner - Cardiac Electrophysiology (WV) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 400 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,392 across 62 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $214,895 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,706 · 2,807 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 520 |
| Total drug cost | $275,884 |
| Generic share | 78% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Secondary specialties | Cardiac Electrophysiology |
Medical group
- Mercy Health Physicians Lima Specialty Care LLCLima, OH · 253 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Grand Lake Health SystemSaint Marys, OH
- Mercy Health St Ritas Medical CenterLima, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$8,555 · 49 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$3,308 · 36 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $2,721 | 20 |
| Philips North America LLC | $2,369 | 11 |
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) | $2,002 | 3 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $1,427 | 13 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $23.79 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$5,007 · 20 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$2,000 · 2 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,548 · 27 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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