Dr. Robert George Willson, MD

  • Watkinsville, GA
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1215223276PAC ID5395984561
Medicare services, 2022
17
Medicare patients, 2024
18
Part D claims, 2024
45
Publications
2
MIPS score, 2024
94
Practice address
1305 Jennings Mill Rd, Watkinsville, GA 30677
Practice phone
Call (706) 475-7000
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Primary practice

Piedmont Athens Specialty Care

Watkinsville, Georgia

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Dr. Robert George Willson is an orthopedic surgeon in Watkinsville, Georgia

Dr. Willson practices at Piedmont Athens Specialty Care in Watkinsville, Georgia.

Dr. Willson's NPI, 1215223276, was assigned on June 28, 2011. Dr. Willson graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 2011. Dr. Willson holds Georgia license 078469.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5395984561
NPI enumeration date
June 28, 2011
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(706) 475-7000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
41
Medical school graduation
2011

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Robert George Willson practices at Piedmont Athens Specialty Care in Watkinsville, Georgia

Dr. Willson's primary practice is Piedmont Athens Specialty Care, at 1305 Jennings Mill Rd, Watkinsville, GA 30677 in Oconee County. The practice phone is (706) 475-7000.

  • Piedmont Athens Specialty Care
    1305 Jennings Mill Rd, Watkinsville, GA 30677 · Oconee CountyPhone(706) 475-7000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Robert George Willson is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Willson's primary practice is Piedmont Athens Specialty Care in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Willson is also affiliated with Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center. The medical group on file is Piedmont Athens Regional. Dmand AI also links Dr. Willson to 1 more hospital, 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert George Willson's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Willson practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Piedmont Athens Specialty CareAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Robert George Willson is one of 659 orthopedic surgeons in Georgia

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Willson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Willson's licenses on file in 2 states: Georgia and Connecticut.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, GeorgiaPrimaryLicense 078469 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • Connecticut licenseLicense 55724

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Willson

Counts of orthopedic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

659orthopedic surgeons in Georgia
7orthopedic surgeons in Watkinsville

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Robert George Willson billed Medicare for 17 services in 2022

CMS data shows 17 Medicare services from Dr. Willson across 1 procedure code in 2022, all of them office visits, for 18 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $973 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202217
Medicare patients18
Paid by Medicare$973
Procedure codes1

Dr. Willson's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Office and hospital visits
2021: 342022: 1750%

Dr. Willson compared with the Georgia median for orthopedic surgeons, 2022

  • Dr. Willson
  • Georgia median
Medicare services
17vs 1,57499% below
Medicare patients
18vs 28094% below
Part D claims
21vs 35494% below

Medians across 619 orthopedic surgeons in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Willson's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2022

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Robert George Willson treated 18 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69

CMS counts 18 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Willson in 2024. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 67% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.02, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Willson's median patient age at 23, with 51% women.

Medicare patients, 202418
Average age69
Average risk score1.02

Chronic conditions among Dr. Willson's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure67%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Willson's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 23

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men48%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Robert George Willson wrote 45 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Willson wrote 45 Medicare Part D claims for 27 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 21 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $88 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 26 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202445
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$88
Part D patients27

Dr. Willson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic44 claims98%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims2%

Dr. Willson's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2020

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2019 to 2020

  • 2019
  • 2020
Claims for drugs CMS names
2019: 262020: 2119%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2020, 1 in 2019.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Robert George Willson scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Willson for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Willson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Willson's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 94of 100Final score
  • 82.1of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Robert George Willson has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Willson, published from 2018 to 2020. Dr. Willson's most frequent co-authors are Robert A. Arciero, MD, Cory M. Edgar, MD, PhD and Andrew Jimenez.

Papers2
Years published2018 to 2020

Dr. Willson's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Willson

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Robert George Willson received $22,880 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 160 general payments to Dr. Willson from 30 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 43% of the total. Smith & Nephew, Inc. paid the most, $10,586.

General payments to Dr. Willson by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Willson by kind, 2016 to 2025

$22.9Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$9,87843%
  • Food and beverage$8,94339%
  • Education$4,05918%

Companies that paid Dr. Willson the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Robert George Willson graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine

Dr. Willson graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 2011.

  1. Medical schoolMedical College of Georgia School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Robert George Willson's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Robert George Willson's NPI number?

Dr. Robert George Willson's NPI number is 1215223276. It was assigned on June 28, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert George Willson?

Dr. Robert George Willson is an orthopedic surgeon in Watkinsville, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Robert George Willson practice?

Dr. Willson practices at 1305 Jennings Mill Rd, Watkinsville, GA 30677. Dr. Willson's primary practice is Piedmont Athens Specialty Care in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Willson to 1 hospital, 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Robert George Willson's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Willson is (706) 475-7000.

What is Dr. Robert George Willson's medical license number?

Dr. Willson holds Georgia license 078469, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Robert George Willson been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Willson in Georgia and Connecticut.

Which hospitals is Dr. Robert George Willson affiliated with?

Dr. Willson is affiliated with Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Willson to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Robert George Willson part of?

Dr. Willson is linked to Piedmont Athens Regional. Dmand AI links Dr. Willson to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Robert George Willson accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Willson billed Medicare for 17 services in 2022, and Dr. Willson accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Robert George Willson's MIPS score?

Dr. Willson's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Robert George Willson see?

CMS counts 18 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Willson in 2024, with an average age of 69.

What services does Dr. Robert George Willson bill to Medicare?

In 2022, Dr. Willson's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Robert George Willson go to medical school?

Dr. Willson graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 2011.

What drugs does Dr. Robert George Willson prescribe most?

In 2020 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Willson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tramadol HCl.

Has Dr. Robert George Willson received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $22,880 in general payments to Dr. Willson from 30 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Smith & Nephew, Inc.

How long has Dr. Robert George Willson been practicing?

Dr. Willson graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.

Does Dr. Robert George Willson do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Willson, published from 2018 to 2020.

Who does Dr. Robert George Willson publish with?

Dr. Willson's most frequent co-authors are Robert A. Arciero, MD (1 shared paper), Cory M. Edgar, MD, PhD (1 shared paper) and Andrew Jimenez (1 shared paper).

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