James Michael Shiver, M.D.
NPI 1811982952ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Athens, GA
Family Medicine (M.D.) in Athens, Georgia, trained at Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine (class of 1982). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,078,372 for 7,748 claims, against $107,602 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 18 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,299 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1811982952 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 14, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 6, 2017 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 026381 | GA |
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 (GA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 280 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,143 across 53 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $107,602 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 7,748 · 16,062 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 487 |
| Total drug cost | $1,078,372 |
| Generic share | 81% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1982 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- Athens Family MedicineAthens, GA · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Piedmont Athens Regional Medical CenterAthens, GA
- St Mary's HospitalAthens, GA
Other facilities
- Amedisys Home Health of CovingtonHome health agency · Covington, GA
- Enhabit Home HealthHome health agency · Hartwell, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,299 · 69 payments from 18 companies
- 2024$1,253 · 70 payments from 19 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $285.30 | 13 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $157.81 | 8 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $153.33 | 11 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $129.12 | 7 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $84.01 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,299 · 69 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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