Richard Petrella Sr., MD
NPI 1902800972ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology· Statesboro, GA
Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (MD) in Statesboro, Georgia, trained at Hahnemann University College of Medicine (class of 1983). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $231,392 for 1,774 claims, against $50,393 paid for services in 2024. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $138.22 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1902800972 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 8, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 28, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 28, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology Primary | 207RI0011X | 94630 | GA |
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology | 207RI0011X | MD031766-E | PA |
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 - Interventional Cardiology (GA); Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 230 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 676 across 48 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $50,393 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,774 · 4,103 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 271 |
| Total drug cost | $231,392 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Hahnemann University College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1983 |
| Medicare specialty | Interventional Cardiology |
| Secondary specialties | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical group
- East Georgia Hma Physician Management LLCStatesboro, GA · 41 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- East Georgia Regional Medical CenterStatesboro, GA
- Optim Medical Center - ScrevenSylvania, GA
- St Joseph's Hospital - SavannahSavannah, GA
- Wellstar McG Health, Affiliated With Med ColAugusta, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$138.22 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$62.94 · 4 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $112.53 | 1 |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | $25.69 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$138.22 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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