Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease · Columbus, GA
NPI
1285683755
Since 2006
Specialty
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
Code 207RC0000X
Group practices
2
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
5
Hospital affiliations
2121 Warm Springs Rd
Columbus, GA, 31904
Phone (706) 243-4500
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$602K
11,019 services
Medicare patients, 2024
1,976
Average age 76
Drug cost, 2024
$50.1M
13,712 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$420K
From 19 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Hunter C Champion Sr. was code 93050 (electrocardiogram), 1,753 times for 1,201 patients. In total Hunter C Champion Sr. billed 11,019 services in 45 codes, and Medicare paid $602K.
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2018-03-17.
| Setting |
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| Services |
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| Patients |
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| Paid per service |
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| Medicare paid |
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| 93050 Electrocardiogram | Office | 1,753 | 1,201 | $11.40 | $20K |
| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 1,437 | 1,114 | $89.90 | $129K |
| 93000 Electrocardiogram | Office | 1,303 | 1,120 | $9.16 | $12K |
| 93306 Echocardiography (TTE/TEE) | Office | 1,286 | 1,269 | $129.80 | $167K |
| 99497 Care Management/Coordination | Office | 1,014 | 1,011 | $59.54 | $60K |
| 94621 Pulmonary Function Testing | Office | 351 | 332 | $98.78 | $35K |
| 94375 Pulmonary Function Testing | Office | 351 | 332 | $27.13 | $9,521 |
| 93296 External Electrocardiographic Monitoring | Office | 317 | 101 | $13.43 | $4,256 |
| 99204 Office E&M - New | Office | 269 | 269 | $109.24 | $29K |
| 36415 Venipuncture Blood Collection | Office | 215 | 147 | $8.57 | $1,843 |
| 93294 External Electrocardiographic Monitoring | Office | 198 | 64 | $20.09 | $3,978 |
| 93228 Electrocardiogram | Office | 150 | 149 | $18.20 | $2,729 |
| 93229 Electrocardiogram | Office | 143 | 142 | $567.32 | $81K |
| 93295 External Electrocardiographic Monitoring | Office | 122 | 38 | $24.51 | $2,990 |
| 99215 Office E&M - Established | Office | 79 | 72 | $129.42 | $10K |
By year: 2022 $712K for 10,183 services; 2023 $750K for 10,666 services; 2024 $602K for 11,019 services.
Lab tests billed to Medicare, 2024
| Test code | Tests | Patients | Paid per test | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36415 Venipuncture Blood Collection | 215 | 147 | $8.57 | $1,843 |
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Hunter C Champion Sr. prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Opsumit (Macitentan), with 1,254 prescriptions and refills. In total Hunter C Champion Sr. wrote 13,712 Medicare prescriptions that cost $50.1M.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opsumit Macitentan | 1,254 | 1,256 | 127 | $15.9M |
| Adempas Riociguat | 1,077 | 1,089 | 110 | $14.9M |
| Metoprolol Succinate Generic | 815 | 2,215 | 255 | $10K |
| Atorvastatin Calcium Generic | 815 | 2,228 | 258 | $9,204 |
| Eliquis Apixaban | 761 | 1,367 | 166 | $778K |
| Carvedilol Generic | 748 | 1,952 | 217 | $6,141 |
| Furosemide Generic | 747 | 1,323 | 194 | $2,840 |
| Potassium Chloride Generic | 582 | 1,125 | 180 | $8,998 |
| Torsemide Generic | 573 | 933 | 174 | $8,628 |
| Uptravi Selexipag | 474 | 474 | 55 | $10.0M |
| Xarelto Rivaroxaban | 385 | 661 | 83 | $362K |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic | 315 | 869 | 102 | $3,748 |
| Spironolactone Generic | 286 | 670 | 84 | $2,335 |
| Losartan Potassium Generic | 261 | 747 | 87 | $2,236 |
| Entresto Sacubitril/Valsartan | 246 | 382 | 48 | $238K |
Brand drugs: 5,510 claims; generic drugs: 8,202 claims.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Hunter C Champion Sr. $420K ($330K in general payments such as food, travel and fees and $90K for research) from 19 companies. The largest payer was Scpharmaceuticals Inc. with $130K.
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Scpharmaceuticals Inc. SCPH | 94 | $130K |
| United Therapeutics Corporation UTHR | 55 | $127K |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. JNJ | 115 | $86K |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. BAYN.DE | 50 | $52K |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC MRK | 21 | $24K |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation NVS | 14 | $226 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. BMY | 5 | $183 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. ALNY | 5 | $158 |
| Pfizer Inc. PFE | 11 | $158 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc NVO | 6 | $110 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.