In 2023, among providers in related specialties within North Carolina, Ronald L. George JR. performed more blood draw, intravenous (IV) infusion, and phlebotomy for lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for antigen tests, DEXA with vertebral fracture assessment, hepatitis B antigen testing, hepatitis B surface antibody testing, hepatitis B surface antigen testing, parathyroid hormone (PTH) test, and vertebral fracture assessment (VFA) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

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hepatitis B surface antigen testing

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cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody test

hepatitis B testing

hepatitis testing

thyroid blood test

thyroid function tests

vitamin D test

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within North Carolina, Ronald L. George JR. performed more hepatitis B surface antigen testing procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for cyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP) antibody test, hepatitis B testing, hepatitis testing, thyroid blood test, thyroid function tests, and vitamin D test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Ronald L. George JR. treated as a rheumatologist in Wilmington, NC during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Ronald L. George JR. for Medicare patients.

aspiration	14
blood draw	217
doctor visit	268
hospital care	14
injections	14
inpatient care	14
lab tests	697
musculoskeletal imaging	79
skin testing	14
spinal procedures	12
thoracic (chest) imaging	19
tuberculosis (TB) testing	14
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	13
X-rays	110

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Ronald L. George JR. treated as a rheumatologist in Wilmington, NC during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, X-rays and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Ronald L. George JR. for Medicare patients.

aspiration	39
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	122
blood draw	1047
chemotherapy	122
doctor visit	1351
injections	39
lab tests	3270
minimally invasive procedures	158
musculoskeletal imaging	132
skin testing	16
spinal procedures	17
thoracic (chest) imaging	30
thyroid function tests	40
tuberculosis (TB) testing	16
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	24
X-rays	179

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Ronald L. George JR..

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	400

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	452
Black	109
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	283
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	23
Less than 65	143

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ronald L. George JR. in 2013

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Ronald L. George JR. treated as a rheumatologist in Wilmington, NC during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Ronald L. George JR. for Medicare patients.

aspiration	30
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	158
blood draw	1091
chemotherapy	158
doctor visit	1391
injections	30
lab tests	3686
minimally invasive procedures	185
musculoskeletal imaging	81
thoracic (chest) imaging	12
thyroid function tests	50
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	34
X-rays	93

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Ronald L. George JR..

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	444

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	459
Black	136
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	315
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	20
Less than 65	150

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ronald L. George JR. in 2014

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Ronald L. George JR. treated as a rheumatologist in Wilmington, NC during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Ronald L. George JR. for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	378
blood draw	1071
chemotherapy	378
doctor visit	1496
injections	29
lab tests	4041
minimally invasive procedures	677
musculoskeletal imaging	101
spinal procedures	14
thyroid function tests	16
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	42
X-rays	115

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Ronald L. George JR..

**Gender**
Male	564
Female	1510

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1658
Black	334
Hispanic	40
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1060
From 75 to 84	404
85 and over	94
Less than 65	516

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ronald L. George JR. in 2015

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Ronald L. George JR. treated as a rheumatologist in Wilmington, NC during 2016 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, blood draw and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Ronald L. George JR. for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	600
blood draw	975
chemotherapy	600
doctor visit	1395
injections	19
lab tests	4676
minimally invasive procedures	993
musculoskeletal imaging	96
preventive care	197
thoracic (chest) imaging	14
thyroid function tests	15
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	63
X-rays	110

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Ronald L. George JR..

**Gender**
Male	295
Female	883

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	925
Black	210
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	610
From 75 to 84	233
85 and over	65
Less than 65	270

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ronald L. George JR. in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Ronald L. George JR. treated as a rheumatologist in Wilmington, NC during 2017 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, blood draw and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Ronald L. George JR. for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	753
blood draw	934
chemotherapy	753
doctor visit	1302
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
lab tests	4321
minimally invasive procedures	1154
musculoskeletal imaging	69
port flush	39
preventive care	153
thyroid function tests	14
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	69
X-rays	69

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Ronald L. George JR..

**Gender**
Male	312
Female	796

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	892
Black	160
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	570
From 75 to 84	235
85 and over	55
Less than 65	248

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ronald L. George JR. in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Ronald L. George JR. treated as a rheumatologist in Wilmington, NC during 2018 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Ronald L. George JR. for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	662
blood draw	1137
chemotherapy	662
doctor visit	1395
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12
lab tests	5275
minimally invasive procedures	1025
musculoskeletal imaging	72
preventive care	163
thyroid function tests	15
vaccines	12
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	46
X-rays	72

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Ronald L. George JR..

**Gender**
Male	277
Female	727

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	814
Black	149
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	534
From 75 to 84	225
85 and over	48
Less than 65	197

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ronald L. George JR. in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Ronald L. George JR. treated as a rheumatologist in Wilmington, NC during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Ronald L. George JR. for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	653
blood draw	1222
chemotherapy	653
doctor visit	1456
lab tests	6119
minimally invasive procedures	973
musculoskeletal imaging	87
preventive care	127
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	59
X-rays	87

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Ronald L. George JR..

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	785

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	897
Black	139
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	560
From 75 to 84	256
85 and over	58
Less than 65	200

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ronald L. George JR. in 2019

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Ronald L. George JR. treated as a rheumatologist in Wilmington, NC during 2020 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Ronald L. George JR. for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	597
blood draw	963
chemotherapy	597
doctor visit	1288
lab tests	5137
minimally invasive procedures	919
musculoskeletal imaging	41
preventive care	121
thyroid function tests	12
vaccines	21
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	26
X-rays	41

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Ronald L. George JR..

**Gender**
Male	257
Female	706

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	813
Black	112
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	509
From 75 to 84	246
85 and over	33
Less than 65	175

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ronald L. George JR. in 2020

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Ronald L. George JR. treated as a rheumatologist in Wilmington, NC during 2021 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, blood draw and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Ronald L. George JR. for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	489
blood draw	1020
chemotherapy	489
doctor visit	1230
lab tests	4347
minimally invasive procedures	1162
musculoskeletal imaging	52
preventive care	77
thyroid function tests	15
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	32
X-rays	52

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Ronald L. George JR..

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	721

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	813
Black	106
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	511
From 75 to 84	251
85 and over	43
Less than 65	156

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ronald L. George JR. in 2021

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	29
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Ronald L. George JR. treated as a rheumatologist in Wilmington, NC during 2022 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, blood draw and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Ronald L. George JR. for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	230
blood draw	964
chemotherapy	230
doctor visit	1144
lab tests	3171
minimally invasive procedures	1437
musculoskeletal imaging	75
preventive care	19
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	45
X-rays	75

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Ronald L. George JR..

**Gender**
Male	251
Female	753

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	869
Black	93
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	516
From 75 to 84	297
85 and over	51
Less than 65	140

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ronald L. George JR. in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	35
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	5
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Ronald L. George JR. for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Ronald L. George JR. treated as a rheumatologist in Wilmington, NC were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

aspiration	26
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	464
blood draw	967
chemotherapy	464
doctor visit	1246
hospital care	13
injections	26
inpatient care	13
lab tests	4067
minimally invasive procedures	868
musculoskeletal imaging	80
preventive care	122
skin testing	15
spinal procedures	14
thoracic (chest) imaging	18
thyroid function tests	22
tuberculosis (TB) testing	15
vaccines	16
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	41
X-rays	91

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Ronald L. George JR..

**Gender**
Male	256
Female	702

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	140
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	781
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	3
Other	15

**Age**
75 to 84	218
85 and over	44
Less than 65	199
65 to 74	497

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ronald L. George JR. From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Ronald L. George JR. treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	21
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Cancer	8
Dementia	5

Education & Training

He has a state license in Rhode Island.

Licensed In: Rhode Island

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Ronald L. George JR.. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Questcor Pharmaceuticals	$49,121 ACTHAR $46,251	ACTHAR- RHEUM $2,840	ACTHAR-RHEUM $30
Mallinckrodt LLC	$28,838 ACTHAR $28,824	Pennsaid 2 percent Topical Solution $14
Amgen Inc.	$6,988 Enbrel $3,279	Prolia $1,715	Otezla $1,707	Tavneos $225	$62
Pfizer Inc.	$2,295 XELJANZ $1,290	INFLECTRA $309	PAXLOVID $251	LYRICA $204	COMIRNATY $48	Other $191
AbbVie Inc.	$1,585 Rinvoq $1,318	Humira $196	Skyrizi $71
Other	$11,531 Cimzia $1,516	Actemra $1,466	Humira $839	BENLYSTA $580	Otezla $562	Other $6,567

**Types of Payments**
Honoraria	$40,342
Food and Beverage	$24,956
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$18,924
Travel and Lodging	$13,379
Consulting Fee	$2,575
Other	$182

Research Payments

Ronald L. George JR. has received 433 research payments totaling $1,583,411.

Biography

Dr. Ronald George practices adult rheumatology in Wilmington, NC. Dr. George is a graduate of Medical College of Georgia.

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