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Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD

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Specializes in: Pediatric General Surgery, Colon & Rectal Surgery and Surgical Oncology (Cancer Surgery)

University of Mississippi School of Medicine (1999)

Professional interests include: breast surgery

348 Crossgates Boulevard
Brandon, MS 39042

(601) 948-1411

Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD is a pediatric general surgeon in Brandon, MS specializing in pediatric general surgery, colon & rectal surgery and surgical oncology (cancer surgery). He graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1999 and has 27 years of experience. Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Health Care, Merit Health and THE SURGICAL CLINIC ASSOCIATES, P.A..

Office Locations

348 Crossgates Boulevard
Brandon, MS 39042

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501 Marshall Street Suite 500
Jackson, MS 39202

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

biopsy

excision

gastrointestinal procedures

hernia surgery

laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair

lymph node procedures

open lymph node biopsy

In 2023, Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD performed more biopsy, excision, gastrointestinal procedures, hernia surgery, laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair, lymph node procedures, and open lymph node biopsy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Mississippi.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Mississippi, Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) 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 Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD treated as a pediatric general surgeon in Brandon, MS during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	12
catheterization	13
doctor visit	193
gastrointestinal procedures	12
hospital care	157
inpatient care	157
open surgery	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD treated as a pediatric general surgeon in Brandon, MS during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	20
doctor visit	196
hospital care	114
inpatient care	114

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	184

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	226
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	28
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD treated as a pediatric general surgeon in Brandon, MS during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	14
doctor visit	183
hospital care	67
inpatient care	67

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	168

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	195
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	24
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD treated as a pediatric general surgeon in Brandon, MS during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	104
hospital care	32
inpatient care	32

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	204

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	234
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	12
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD treated as a pediatric general surgeon in Brandon, MS during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	21
doctor visit	144
hospital care	152
inpatient care	152

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	117
Female	126

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	171
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	19
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	35
Dementia	13
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD treated as a pediatric general surgeon in Brandon, MS during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	13
doctor visit	141
hospital care	82
inpatient care	82

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	122

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	146
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	35
Dementia	13
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD treated as a pediatric general surgeon in Brandon, MS during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	12
doctor visit	156
hospital care	80
inpatient care	80

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	117

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	144
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD treated as a pediatric general surgeon in Brandon, MS during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, lymph node procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	14
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	207
excision	11
hospital care	134
inpatient care	134
lymph node procedures	22
open surgery	11

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	177
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	14
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD treated as a pediatric general surgeon in Brandon, MS during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	170
hospital care	50
inpatient care	50

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	131

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	146
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	22
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD treated as a pediatric general surgeon in Brandon, MS during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	17
doctor visit	167
gastrointestinal procedures	17
hospital care	89
inpatient care	89
minimally invasive procedures	17

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	128

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	150
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	21
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD treated as a pediatric general surgeon in Brandon, MS during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	18
doctor visit	183
gastrointestinal procedures	18
hospital care	67
inpatient care	67
minimally invasive procedures	18

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	169
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	26
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	28
Dementia	10
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD treated as a pediatric general surgeon in Brandon, MS were hospital care, inpatient care, lymph node procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

abdominal surgery	15
catheterization	15
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	167
excision	11
gastrointestinal procedures	15
hospital care	93
inpatient care	93
lymph node procedures	22
minimally invasive procedures	17
open surgery	11

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	131

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	159
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	67
85 and over	14
Less than 65	20
65 to 74	100

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Cancer	25
Dementia	9

Education & Training

Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1999. He completed residency at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery Surgery and has a state license in Mississippi.

Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine (1999)

Residency: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery Surgery

Licensed In: Mississippi

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Baptist Memorial Health Care

Merit Health

THE SURGICAL CLINIC ASSOCIATES, P.A.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. George Edward Copeland III, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$8,676 Da Vinci Surgical System $8,676
LIFECELL CORPORATION	$291 AlloDerm $167	STRATTICE $125
Ethicon US, LLC	$234 HARMONIC Product Family $61	ECHELON FLEX Stapler $30	ETHICON $26	Energy Harmonic $22	Mesh $17	Other $78
Boston Scientific Corporation	$227 AXIOS $113	SPYGLASS $113
Davol Inc.	$225 BD MAX $172	SURGICAL $33	PHASIX $21
Other	$1,826 Wound Matrix $147	STRATTICE $140	COSEAL $125	SIVEXTRO $100	ENTEREG $92	Other $1,222

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,774
Education	$3,750
Travel and Lodging	$2,856
Consulting Fee	$100

Biography

Dr. G. Copeland's specialties are surgical oncology (cancer surgery), colon & rectal surgery, and pediatric general surgery. He practices in Brandon, MS and Jackson, MS. He studied medicine at the University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Dr. Copeland's residency was performed at a hospital affiliated with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. His areas of expertise include breast surgery. His professional affiliations include Merit Health and Baptist Memorial Health Care.

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