Internal Medicine, Rheumatology · Somers Point, NJ
NPI
1932178928
Since 2006
Specialty
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology
Code 207RR0500X
Group practices
1
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
2
Hospital affiliations
547 New Rd Ste A
Somers Point, NJ, 08244
Phone (609) 267-9400
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$141K
9,751 services
Medicare patients, 2024
353
Average age 76
Drug cost, 2024
$1.1M
3,134 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$269
From 2 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by George J Halko was code J1010 (injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg), 3,247 times for 43 patients. In total George J Halko billed 9,751 services in 18 codes, and Medicare paid $141K.
| 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: 2026-07-02.
| 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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| J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Office | 3,247 | 43 | $0.10 | $323 |
| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 728 | 285 | $98.32 | $72K |
| 99213 Office E&M - Established | Office | 152 | 115 | $69.32 | $11K |
| 99215 Office E&M - Established | Office | 107 | 73 | $143.76 | $15K |
| 99205 Office E&M - New | Office | 87 | 87 | $160.45 | $14K |
| 20610 Joint Injection | Office | 69 | 38 | $50.85 | $3,508 |
| J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | Office | 12 | 11 | $4.48 | $53.76 |
By year: 2022 $159K for 8,117 services; 2023 $154K for 6,647 services; 2024 $141K for 9,751 services.
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug George J Halko prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Prednisone, with 270 prescriptions and refills. In total George J Halko wrote 3,134 Medicare prescriptions that cost $1.1M.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone Generic | 270 | 447 | 75 | $2,786 |
| Celecoxib Generic | 219 | 457 | 81 | $7,914 |
| Duloxetine Hcl Generic | 180 | 424 | 45 | $4,457 |
| Methotrexate Methotrexate Sodium | 161 | 379 | 52 | $4,545 |
| Gabapentin Generic | 151 | 347 | 54 | $3,198 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic | 142 | 358 | 42 | $7,244 |
| Tramadol Hcl Generic | 130 | 136 | 32 | $2,342 |
| Meloxicam Generic | 111 | 258 | 37 | $675 |
| Allopurinol Generic | 102 | 299 | 31 | $1,028 |
| Omeprazole Generic | 101 | 267 | 33 | $1,400 |
| Nortriptyline Hcl Generic | 78 | 188 | 27 | $1,482 |
| Risedronate Sodium Dr Risedronate Sodium | 75 | 173 | 23 | $23K |
| Esomeprazole Magnesium Generic | 68 | 180 | 22 | $2,246 |
| Alendronate Sodium Generic | 60 | 162 | 20 | $733 |
| Pregabalin Generic | 57 | 105 | 19 | $1,254 |
Brand drugs: - claims; generic drugs: 2,827 claims; opioid claims: 213.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid George J Halko $269 ($269 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 2 companies. The largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. with $250.
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.