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Dr. Emily Peninger, MD
NPI1417488313PAC ID6901175637
- Medicare services, 2024
- 567
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 168
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,168
- Publications
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 6
- Practice address
- 2701 N Decatur Road, Decatur, GA 30033
- Practice phone
- Call (404) 501-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Emily Peninger is a rheumatologist in Decatur, Georgia
Dr. Peninger practices at Emory Decatur Hospital in Decatur, Georgia, part of Emory University.
Dr. Peninger's NPI, 1417488313, was assigned on March 22, 2017. Dr. Peninger graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 2017. Dr. Peninger holds Georgia license 91763.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1417488313NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6901175637
- NPI enumeration date
- March 22, 2017
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (404) 501-1000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 35
- Medical school graduation
- 2017
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Emily Peninger practices at Emory Decatur Hospital in Decatur, Georgia
Dr. Peninger's primary practice is Emory Decatur Hospital, at 2701 N Decatur Road, Decatur, GA 30033 in De Kalb County. The practice phone is (404) 501-1000.
- Emory Decatur Hospital2701 N Decatur Road, Decatur, GA 30033 · De Kalb CountyPhone(404) 501-1000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Emily Peninger is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Peninger's primary practice is Emory Decatur Hospital in Decatur, Georgia, part of Emory University. Dr. Peninger is also affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta. The medical group on file is Select Physical Therapy. Dmand AI also links Dr. Peninger to 4 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Northside Hospital AtlantaSelect Physical Therapy4 hospitalsNames with a free account2 group practices and clinicsNames with a free account1 medical groupName with a free account
See all 10 affiliations for Dr. PeningerSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Emily Peninger's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Peninger practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +7 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Emily Peninger is one of 172 rheumatologists in Georgia
Rheumatology is Dr. Peninger's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dmand AI has Dr. Peninger's licenses on file in 2 states: Georgia and Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Rheumatology, GeorgiaPrimary
- Illinois license
Rheumatologists near Dr. Peninger
Counts of rheumatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Emily Peninger billed Medicare for 567 services in 2024
CMS data shows 567 Medicare services from Dr. Peninger across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 168 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $28,271 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 2024567
Medicare patients168
Paid by Medicare$28,271
Procedure codes6
Dr. Peninger's Medicare services by type, 2024
- Office and hospital visits294
- Drugs given in the office121
- Other services121
- Surgery31
Dr. Peninger compared with the Georgia median for rheumatologists, 2024
- Dr. Peninger
- Georgia median
- Medicare services
- 567vs 1,16751% below
- Medicare patients
- 168vs 21421% below
- Part D claims
- 931vs 1,26526% below
Medians across 169 rheumatologists in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Peninger's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
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. Emily Peninger treated 168 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 168 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Peninger in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 84 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 73% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.35, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Peninger's median patient age at 64, with 75% women.
Medicare patients, 2024168
Average age74
Average risk score1.35
Dr. Peninger's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Peninger's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women12675%
- Men4225%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Peninger's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure73%
- High cholesterol73%
- Osteoporosis32%
- Diabetes26%
- Chronic kidney disease25%
- Ischemic heart disease23%
- Anxiety19%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Peninger's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 64
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women75%
- Men22%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Emily Peninger wrote 1,168 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Peninger wrote 1,168 Medicare Part D claims for 282 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 931 of them, across 23 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $384,066 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 523 claims across 14 drugs.
Part D claims, 20241,168
Drugs named by CMS23
Total drug cost$384,066
Part D patients282
Dr. Peninger's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,036 claims89%
- Brand-name132 claims11%
Dr. Peninger's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Peninger's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids3%37 of 1,168 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 5232024: 93178%
Drugs named by CMS: 23 in 2024, 14 in 2023.
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. Emily Peninger offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Peninger accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Peninger as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Emily Peninger has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Peninger. Dr. Peninger's most frequent co-authors are Kichul Ko and Charles Oshinsky, MD.
Papers1
Dr. Peninger's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Peninger
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Emily Peninger received $7,546 in industry payments from 2020 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 263 general payments to Dr. Peninger from 24 drug and device companies from 2020 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 71% of the total. Sobi, Inc paid the most, $2,323.
General payments to Dr. Peninger by program year, 2020 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Peninger by kind, 2020 to 2025
$7.5Kin total
- Food and beverage$5,36771%
- Consulting fees$2,14028%
- Education$391%
Companies that paid Dr. Peninger the most, 2020 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Emily Peninger graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine
Dr. Peninger graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 2017.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Emily Peninger's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Emily Peninger's NPI number?
Dr. Emily Peninger's NPI number is 1417488313. It was assigned on March 22, 2017, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Emily Peninger?
Dr. Emily Peninger is a rheumatologist in Decatur, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).
Where does Dr. Emily Peninger practice?
Dr. Peninger practices at 2701 N Decatur Road, Decatur, GA 30033. Dr. Peninger's primary practice is Emory Decatur Hospital in Decatur, Georgia, part of Emory University. Dmand AI also links Dr. Peninger to 4 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Emily Peninger's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Peninger is (404) 501-1000.
What is Dr. Emily Peninger's medical license number?
Dr. Peninger holds Georgia license 91763, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Emily Peninger been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Peninger in Georgia and Illinois.
Which hospitals is Dr. Emily Peninger affiliated with?
Dr. Peninger practices at Emory Decatur Hospital in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Peninger is also affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta. Dmand AI links Dr. Peninger to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Emily Peninger part of?
Dr. Peninger is linked to Select Physical Therapy. Dmand AI links Dr. Peninger to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Emily Peninger accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Peninger billed Medicare for 567 services in 2024, and Dr. Peninger accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Emily Peninger offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Peninger as offering telehealth services.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Emily Peninger see?
CMS counts 168 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Peninger in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Dr. Emily Peninger bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Peninger's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), medicare service (G2211) and injected or infused drug (J3301).
Where did Dr. Emily Peninger go to medical school?
Dr. Peninger graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 2017.
What drugs does Dr. Emily Peninger prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Peninger's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone, Methotrexate and Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate.
Has Dr. Emily Peninger received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $7,546 in general payments to Dr. Peninger from 24 companies from 2020 to 2025. The largest total came from Sobi, Inc.
How long has Dr. Emily Peninger been practicing?
Dr. Peninger graduated from medical school in 2017, 9 years ago.
Does Dr. Emily Peninger do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Peninger.
Who does Dr. Emily Peninger publish with?
Dr. Peninger's most frequent co-authors are Kichul Ko (1 shared paper) and Charles Oshinsky, MD (1 shared paper).
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