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Dr. George B Sutherland , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Savannah, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. George Sutherland, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Savannah, GA. With approximately 22 years of clinical experience since graduating from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2004, Dr. Sutherland delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 210 E. DERENNE AVE.

Dr. Sutherland maintains professional affiliations with Cora South Carolina Llc, Optim Orthopedics Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

210 E. Derenne Ave

Savannah, GA 31405

Telephone 9126445300
Fax 9126445260
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Eastern Virginia Medical School

Graduation Year

2004

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Savannah, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
22 Yrs +0.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.4 Yrs
State Avg: 23.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
45 Specialists

Practicing in Savannah, GA (797 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
82.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Sutherland (22 Years) 22 Yrs
Savannah Specialty Average (21.4 Years) 21.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
713 198 $6.84 $0.99
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
374 264 $455.27 $120.72
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
235 195 $320.51 $85.34
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
233 174 $161.00 $31.88
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
166 145 $283.08 $62.82
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
129 105 $172.00 $43.28
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
72 72 $594.04 $156.33
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
70 70 $395.57 $104.88
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views
37 27 $160.54 $41.77
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
36 26 $191.00 $36.76
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views
32 29 $170.00 $31.32
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder
30 30 $7053.00 $1361.53
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament
29 24 $277.24 $46.71
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
23 17 $126.39 $32.99
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views
18 13 $177.00 $33.51
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule
17 15 $194.94 $50.07
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views
16 12 $134.00 $30.25
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee
15 15 $7257.00 $1226.97
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope
15 14 $3600.00 $161.11
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance
14 14 $367.07 $95.92
29848 Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope
14 12 $2318.00 $329.63
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope
13 12 $5059.00 $1006.43
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views
13 13 $136.38 $36.62
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant
12 12 $5838.00 $1152.81
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle
12 12 $582.00 $54.21
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
12 12 $476.00 $123.36
77071 Application of stress by physician for joint imaging
11 11 $190.18 $50.62

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License GA 062612

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License SC 32673

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License LA 200792

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
07059 (LA)
Medicaid State Provider ID
743656623K (GA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Cora South Carolina Llc

876 Fording Island Rd, Bluffton, SC 299108677

Phone: 8435078473

Cora South Carolina Llc

876 Fording Island Rd, Bluffton, SC 299108677

Phone: 8435078473

Optim Orthopedics Llc

8201 Pinellas Dr, Bluffton, SC 299104133

Phone: 8437059401

Optim Orthopedics Llc

210 E Derenne Ave, Savannah, GA 314056736

Phone: 9126445300

Secondary Practice Locations

8 N Williams St

Metter, GA 304394547

Phone: 9126853550

810 Towne Park Dr Ste 200

Rincon, GA 313265167

Phone: 9128262533

8201 Pinellas Dr

Bluffton, SC 29910

Phone: 8437059401

25 Hospital Center Blvd Ste 100

Hilton Head, SC 299262735

Phone: 8008276536

602 E Long St

Claxton, GA 304175914

Phone: 9127393275

101 W Mulberry Blvd, Ste 140

Pooler, GA 31322

Phone: 9127485111

166 Memorial Dr

Jesup, GA 315450101

Phone: 9124270800

16915 Highway 67 Ste A

Statesboro, GA 304585819

Phone: 9126812500

60 Exchange St Ste B1

Richmond Hill, GA 313247646

Phone: 9127562273

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
Smita Patel , AA

Anesthesiologist Assistant

NPI 1003998881
Molly Stauffer , OT

Occupational Therapist

NPI 1013057595

Occupational Therapist

Alicia Gallagher , PT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1013085646

Physical Therapist

Edward Mcwhorter , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1013183474

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Sherry Scott , ST

Specialist/Technologist, Other - Surgical Technologist

NPI 1013243518
Dr. Donald Mccartney , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1033182076

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

12 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active May 22, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 22, 2017

Registered at 210 EAST DERENNE AVENUE, SAVANNAH, GA 314056736 (Tel: 9126445300)

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Updated Practice Location May 22, 2017

Registered at 210 E. DERENNE AVE, SAVANNAH, GA 31405 (Tel: 9126445300)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 22, 2017

Recorded as GEORGE SUTHERLAND, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 22, 2017

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #32673 in SC)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 09, 2017

Registered at 460 MALL BLVD, SUITE B, SAVANNAH, GA 314064801 (Tel: 9126445300)

NPI Profile Active February 18, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 18, 2013

Registered at 210 E. DERENNE AVE, SAVANNAH, GA 31405 (Tel: 9126445300)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address February 18, 2013

Registered at 210 E. DERENNE AVE, SAVANNAH, GA 31405 (Tel: 9126445300)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 18, 2013

Recorded as GEORGE SUTHERLAND, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 18, 2013

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #062612 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 22, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1518177559
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 22, 2007
Last Update: November 01, 2019
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

210 East Derenne Avenue

Savannah, GA 314056736

Phone: 9126445300

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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