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John Socrates Scales, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Gainesville, GA specializing in interventional radiology. John trained at Tulane University School of Medicine, graduating in 2008. John is also listed as specializing in diagnostic radiology and vascular & interventional radiology. According to Medicare claims data, John cared for 3,196 Medicare patients across 7,403 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (770) 219-8420
- Email not available
Practice Locations
743 SPRING ST NE
Gainesville, GA 30501
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
7,403 services · 3,196 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | Imaging | 71045 |
1,115 |
| Ct scan head or brain without contrast | Imaging | 70450 |
403 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Imaging | 74177 |
190 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | Imaging | 71275 |
188 |
| Ct scan of chest without contrast | Imaging | 71250 |
134 |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
132 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | Imaging | 74176 |
126 |
| Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | Imaging | 72125 |
110 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
89 |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
70 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other interventional radiology specialists in Gainesville 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Tulane University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2008 at Tulane University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs X-ray of chest, 1 view 8
Providers in GA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Scales's specialty?
Dr. Scales is an interventional radiology in Gainesville, GA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Scales?
Dr. Scales is listed at 743 SPRING ST NE, Gainesville, GA 30501. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Scales?
The number on file is (770) 219-8420. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Scales's NPI number?
Dr. Scales's National Provider Identifier is 1962664086. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Scales's medical education?
Dr. Scales attended Tulane University School of Medicine, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Scales been practicing?
Dr. Scales has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Scales known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Scales performs imaging including x-ray of chest, 1 view and ct scan head or brain without contrast; provides treatments such as ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers and ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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