Dr. George H. Wathen, MD, PA
- Medicare services, 2024
- 4,084
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 775
- Part D claims, 2024
- 18,040
- MIPS score, 2024
- 26
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 3825 Faber Place Drive, North Charleston, SC 29405
- Practice phone
- Call (843) 323-8651
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Labcorp - North Charleston
Clinical Lab - Full Service · North Charleston, South Carolina
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Dr. George H. Wathen is an internist in North Charleston, South Carolina
Dr. Wathen practices at Labcorp - North Charleston in North Charleston, South Carolina.
Dr. Wathen's NPI, 1861453284, was assigned on March 28, 2006. Dr. Wathen graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1976. Dr. Wathen holds Maryland license D0020629.
- NPI
- 1861453284NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6901834696
- NPI enumeration date
- March 28, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (843) 323-8651
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 76
- Medical school graduation
- 1976
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. George H. Wathen practices at Labcorp - North Charleston in North Charleston, South Carolina
Dr. Wathen's primary practice is Labcorp - North Charleston, at 3825 Faber Place Drive, North Charleston, SC 29405. The practice phone is (843) 323-8651.
- Labcorp - North Charleston3825 Faber Place Drive, North Charleston, SC 29405Phone(843) 323-8651
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. George H. Wathen is affiliated with 10 sites of care
Dr. Wathen's primary practice is Labcorp - North Charleston in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Wathen is also affiliated with MedStar St. Mary's Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wathen to 1 more hospital, 5 home health agencies, 1 physician office and 1 hospice, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. George H. Wathen's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Wathen practices, 10 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Labcorp - North Charleston | Available with a free account |
| +9 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. George H. Wathen is one of 1,707 internists in South Carolina
Internal medicine is Dr. Wathen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Wathen is licensed in Maryland.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, MarylandPrimary
Internists near Dr. Wathen
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. George H. Wathen billed Medicare for 4,084 services in 2024
CMS data shows 4,084 Medicare services from Dr. Wathen across 20 procedure codes in 2024, for 775 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $145,583 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Wathen's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,9282024: 1,74210%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1,2612024: 1,03418%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 9462024: 77418%
- Other services
- 2023: 4922024: 39420%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1472024: 10330%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 232024: 3761%
Dr. Wathen compared with the South Carolina median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Wathen
- South Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 4,084vs 7405.5 times
- Medicare patients
- 775vs 2583.0 times
- Part D claims
- 17,111vs 33151.7 times
Medians across 1,708 internists in South Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Wathen'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. George H. Wathen treated 775 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 775 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wathen in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 306 patients. 69% of them have high cholesterol, and 67% have high blood pressure. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.28, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Wathen's median patient age at 70, with 53% women.
Dr. Wathen's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Wathen's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women45459%
- Men32141%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Wathen's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol69%
- High blood pressure67%
- Diabetes52%
- Arthritis36%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
- COPD23%
- Atrial fibrillation20%
- Chronic kidney disease18%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Wathen's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women53%
- Men46%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. George H. Wathen wrote 18,040 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Wathen wrote 18,040 Medicare Part D claims for 788 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 17,111 of them, across 228 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,183,786 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 13,014 claims across 196 drugs.
Dr. Wathen's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic16,067 claims89%
- Brand-name1,878 claims10%
- Other95 claims1%
Dr. Wathen'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. Wathen's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids5%817 of 18,040 claims
- Antibiotics6%1,045 of 18,040 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over2%338 of 18,040 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: 13,0142024: 17,11131%
Drugs named by CMS: 228 in 2024, 196 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. George H. Wathen scored 26 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 26 out of 100 for Dr. Wathen for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Wathen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 12 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Wathen, more than 59% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Wathen's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 26of 100Final score
- 0of 100Quality
- 0of 100Improvement Activities
- 85of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Wathen ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of skin lesions
- 59th percentile12 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of nail tissue: 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. George H. Wathen received $12,189 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 764 general payments to Dr. Wathen from 78 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. paid the most, $1,129.
General payments to Dr. Wathen by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Wathen by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$11,78797%
- Education$3893%
- Speaker and faculty fees$140%
Companies that paid Dr. Wathen the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. George H. Wathen graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine
Dr. Wathen graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1976.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. George H. Wathen'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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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. George H. Wathen's NPI number?
Dr. George H. Wathen's NPI number is 1861453284. It was assigned on March 28, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. George H. Wathen?
Dr. George H. Wathen is an internist in North Charleston, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. George H. Wathen practice?
Dr. Wathen practices at 3825 Faber Place Drive, North Charleston, SC 29405. Dr. Wathen's primary practice is Labcorp - North Charleston in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wathen to 1 hospital, 5 home health agencies, 1 physician office and 1 hospice.
What is Dr. George H. Wathen's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Wathen is (843) 323-8651.
What is Dr. George H. Wathen's medical license number?
Dr. Wathen holds Maryland license D0020629.
Which hospitals is Dr. George H. Wathen affiliated with?
Dr. Wathen is affiliated with MedStar St. Mary's Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Wathen to 1 more hospital.
Does Dr. George H. Wathen accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Wathen billed Medicare for 4,084 services in 2024, and Dr. Wathen accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. George H. Wathen's MIPS score?
Dr. Wathen's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 26 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. George H. Wathen see?
CMS counts 775 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wathen in 2024, with an average age of 76.
What services does Dr. George H. Wathen bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Wathen's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), infusion or chemotherapy administration (96372) and injected or infused drug (J0696).
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Where did Dr. George H. Wathen go to medical school?
Dr. Wathen graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1976.
What drugs does Dr. George H. Wathen prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Wathen's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Levothyroxine Sodium and Amlodipine Besylate.
Has Dr. George H. Wathen received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $12,189 in general payments to Dr. Wathen from 78 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
How long has Dr. George H. Wathen been practicing?
Dr. Wathen graduated from medical school in 1976, 50 years ago.
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