Dr. Malcolm T. Jefferson, MD, MS
Cardiothoracic Surgery (Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician)
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At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 8
- In the NPI registry since
- 2018
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2018Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician primary
GA license 105686
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital Albany, GA
Medical groups
- Phoebe Physician Group Inc (430 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl Other prescribers in Albany, GA | 21 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 4 companies reported 24 payments worth $5,098 in total to this clinician.
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $3,363 |
|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $1,622 |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $84.14 |
| Atricure, Inc. | $29.06 |
| Education | $3,000 |
|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $1,129 |
| Food and Beverage | $969 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Oct 29, 2025 | Education DAVINCI XI · SURGERY · in-kind | $1,500 |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Nov 14, 2025 | Education DAVINCI XI · SURGERY · in-kind | $1,500 |
| Medtronic, Inc. Mar 6, 2025 | Travel and Lodging MOSAIC · Heart Valves · travel to Minneapolis, MN · in-kind | $452 |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Oct 29, 2025 | Travel and Lodging Da Vinci Surgical System · SURGERY · travel to NORCROSS, GA · in-kind | $220 |
| Medtronic, Inc. May 8, 2025 | Travel and Lodging MOSAIC · Heart Valves · travel to Minneapolis, MN · in-kind | $194 |
| Medtronic, Inc. May 9, 2025 | Travel and Lodging MOSAIC · Heart Valves · travel to Minneapolis, MN · in-kind | $194 |
| Medtronic, Inc. May 8, 2025 | Travel and Lodging MOSAIC · Heart Valves · travel to Minneapolis, MN · in-kind | $29.15 |
| Medtronic, Inc. May 9, 2025 | Travel and Lodging MOSAIC · Heart Valves · travel to Minneapolis, MN · in-kind | $29.15 |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Oct 15, 2025 | Travel and Lodging Da Vinci Surgical System · SURGERY · travel to ATLANTA, GA · in-kind | $6.00 |
| Medtronic, Inc. Mar 6, 2025 | Travel and Lodging MOSAIC · Heart Valves · travel to Minneapolis, MN · in-kind | $4.68 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.