Dr. George Andrew Puneky, MD

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1407413305PAC ID0244565802
Part D claims, 2024
25
Publications
6
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$14,959
Medical groups
3
Practice address
6051 US Highway 49, Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Practice phone
Call (601) 288-7000
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Primary practice

Forrest General Hospital

Hospital · Hattiesburg, Mississippi

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Dr. George Andrew Puneky is an orthopedic surgeon in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Dr. Puneky practices at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, part of Forrest County, MS.

Dr. Puneky's NPI, 1407413305, was assigned on May 26, 2019. Dr. Puneky graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 2019. Dr. Puneky holds Georgia license 10962.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0244565802
NPI enumeration date
May 26, 2019
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(601) 288-7000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
33
Medical school graduation
2019

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

Dr. George Andrew Puneky practices at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Dr. Puneky's primary practice is Forrest General Hospital, at 6051 US Highway 49, Hattiesburg, MS 39401 in Forrest County. The practice phone is (601) 288-7000.

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Dr. George Andrew Puneky is affiliated with 1 site of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Puneky's primary practice is Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, part of Forrest County, MS. The medical group on file is Forrest County General Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Puneky to 2 more medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. George Andrew Puneky's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Forrest General HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. George Andrew Puneky is one of 159 orthopedic surgeons in Mississippi

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Puneky's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Puneky is licensed in Georgia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, GeorgiaPrimaryLicense 10962 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Puneky

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Dr. George Andrew Puneky's patients have a median age of 74

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Puneky's median patient age at 74, with 57% women.

Dr. Puneky's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men43%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. George Andrew Puneky wrote 25 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Puneky wrote 25 Medicare Part D claims for 13 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 5 drugs, with $587 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 38 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202425
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$587
Part D patients13

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

  • Generic24 claims96%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims4%

Dr. Puneky's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023

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, 2021 to 2023

  • 2021
  • 2023
Claims for drugs CMS names
2021: 382023: 7392%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2023, 2 in 2021.

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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

How Dr. George Andrew Puneky takes part in Medicare

Dr. Puneky accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Hip replacement: 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)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. George Andrew Puneky has 6 publications on record

Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Puneky, published from 2022 to 2025. 2022 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Puneky has published most often in OTA Int. Dr. Puneky's most frequent co-authors are Jana Davis, MD, Kyle Jay Klahs, DO and Dhairya Shukla, MD.

Papers6
Years published2022 to 2025

Dr. Puneky's papers by year, 2022 to 2025

Dr. Puneky's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Puneky

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Dr. George Andrew Puneky received $14,959 in industry payments from 2019 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 126 general payments to Dr. Puneky from 27 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 53% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $6,101.

General payments to Dr. Puneky by program year, 2019 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Puneky by kind, 2019 to 2025

$15Kin total
  • Food and beverage$7,86353%
  • Travel and lodging$5,44636%
  • Grants$1,3509%
  • Education$3002%

Companies that paid Dr. Puneky the most, 2019 to 2025

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

Dr. George Andrew Puneky graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine

Dr. Puneky graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 2019.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Mississippi School of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. George Andrew Puneky'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
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)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. George Andrew Puneky's NPI number?

Dr. George Andrew Puneky's NPI number is 1407413305. It was assigned on May 26, 2019, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. George Andrew Puneky?

Dr. George Andrew Puneky is an orthopedic surgeon in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. George Andrew Puneky practice?

Dr. Puneky practices at 6051 US Highway 49, Hattiesburg, MS 39401. Dr. Puneky's primary practice is Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, part of Forrest County, MS. Dmand AI also links Dr. Puneky to 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. George Andrew Puneky's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Puneky is (601) 288-7000.

What is Dr. George Andrew Puneky's medical license number?

Dr. Puneky holds Georgia license 10962.

Which hospitals is Dr. George Andrew Puneky affiliated with?

Dr. Puneky practices at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

What medical group is Dr. George Andrew Puneky part of?

Dr. Puneky is linked to Forrest County General Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Puneky to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. George Andrew Puneky accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Puneky as accepting Medicare assignment.

Where did Dr. George Andrew Puneky go to medical school?

Dr. Puneky graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 2019.

What drugs does Dr. George Andrew Puneky prescribe most?

In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Puneky's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ondansetron HCl, Gabapentin and Oxycodone HCl.

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Has Dr. George Andrew Puneky received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $14,959 in general payments to Dr. Puneky from 27 companies from 2019 to 2025. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.

How long has Dr. George Andrew Puneky been practicing?

Dr. Puneky graduated from medical school in 2019, 7 years ago.

Does Dr. George Andrew Puneky do research?

Dmand AI links 6 publications to Dr. Puneky, published from 2022 to 2025.

Who does Dr. George Andrew Puneky publish with?

Dr. Puneky's most frequent co-authors are Jana Davis, MD (4 shared papers), Kyle Jay Klahs, DO (1 shared paper) and Dhairya Shukla, MD (1 shared paper).

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