Internal Medicine · Douglasville, GA
NPI
1568435501
Since 2006
Specialty
Internal Medicine
Code 207R00000X
Group practices
1
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
5
Hospital affiliations
8820 Hospital Dr
Douglasville, GA, 30134
Phone (770) 947-3000
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$80K
1,205 services
Medicare patients, 2024
285
Average age 75
Drug cost, 2024
$529K
7,082 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$1,527
From 19 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Charles A Craton was code 99214 (office e&m - established), 430 times for 215 patients. In total Charles A Craton billed 1,205 services in 30 codes, and Medicare paid $80K.
| Code |
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2019-12-06.
| 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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| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 430 | 215 | $81.95 | $35K |
| G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's | Office | 219 | 157 | $12.49 | $2,736 |
| G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Office | 184 | 184 | $132.58 | $24K |
| G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 69 | 65 | $32.05 | $2,211 |
| 90662 Vaccine Product | Office | 66 | 62 | $80.92 | $5,341 |
| 99213 Office E&M - Established | Office | 50 | 48 | $53.51 | $2,676 |
| 81003 Clinical Chemistry | Office | 20 | 17 | $2.20 | $44 |
| 99497 Care Management/Coordination | Office | 15 | 15 | $60.38 | $906 |
| G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit | Office | 14 | 14 | $169.14 | $2,368 |
| 82044 Clinical Chemistry | Office | 14 | 14 | $6.11 | $85.54 |
| 93000 Electrocardiogram | Office | 13 | 13 | $9.76 | $127 |
By year: 2022 $91K for 1,206 services; 2023 $84K for 1,042 services; 2024 $80K for 1,205 services.
Lab tests billed to Medicare, 2024
| Test code | Tests | Patients | Paid per test | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81003 Clinical Chemistry | 20 | 17 | $2.20 | $44 |
| 82044 Clinical Chemistry | 14 | 14 | $6.11 | $85.54 |
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Charles A Craton prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Atorvastatin Calcium, with 351 prescriptions and refills. In total Charles A Craton wrote 7,082 Medicare prescriptions that cost $529K.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium Generic | 351 | 875 | 127 | $2,472 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium Generic | 285 | 704 | 94 | $2,290 |
| Amlodipine Besylate Generic | 272 | 689 | 104 | $1,160 |
| Losartan Potassium Generic | 270 | 681 | 99 | $2,047 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic | 226 | 608 | 98 | $2,258 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium Generic | 184 | 458 | 78 | $1,817 |
| Gabapentin Generic | 181 | 366 | 58 | $2,765 |
| Lisinopril Generic | 162 | 376 | 58 | $598 |
| Tramadol Hcl Generic | 155 | 156 | 34 | $738 |
| Duloxetine Hcl Generic | 126 | 280 | 46 | $2,123 |
| Metformin Hcl Generic | 110 | 286 | 44 | $533 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl Generic | 110 | 249 | 37 | $1,191 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate Generic | 108 | 111 | 17 | $477 |
| Omeprazole Generic | 104 | 278 | 38 | $933 |
| Carvedilol Generic | 98 | 200 | 36 | $586 |
Brand drugs: 880 claims; generic drugs: 6,153 claims; opioid claims: 198.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Charles A Craton $1,527 ($1,527 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 19 companies. The largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc with $365.
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc NVO | 17 | $365 |
| Abbott Laboratories ABT | 8 | $222 |
| Amgen Inc. AMGN | 13 | $154 |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP AZN | 5 | $146 |
| Lilly USA, LLC LLY | 9 | $130 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 5 | $89.42 |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. GSK | 4 | $65.24 |
| Pfizer Inc. PFE | 2 | $47.2 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation BSX | 1 | $43.41 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation EXAS | 3 | $42.93 |
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.