Doctor Profile

Rheumatology · Rheumatology

Gustavo Carbone

MD · Rheumatology
5400 WATERS AVE
Savannah, GA 31404
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 24 Years Practicing
1.6K
Medicare Patients / yr
23
Procedures Billed
24
Years Practicing
4
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Carbone

See which plans Dr. Carbone accepts

We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Georgia, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Carbone is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 31404, GA — the Rheumatology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (912) 349-4227 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Carbone Does

Dr. Carbone served 1,564 Medicare patients across 25,247 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 49% above the average Rheumatology in Georgia (1,049 patients across 128 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use (J1602)16,42132
Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (J0129)4,85018
Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (J0897)1,32013
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)343161
Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation (86140)316161

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Carbone billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Carbone is affiliated with 4 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 4 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Coastal Carolina Hospital

Hardeeville, SC
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Beaufort County Memorial Hospital

Beaufort, SC
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Hilton Head Regional Medical Center

Hilton Head Island, SC
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Candler Hospital

Savannah, GA
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Carbone practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Carbone offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 5400 WATERS AVE, Savannah, GA 31404
Phone: (912) 349-4227

Area Safety Grade

D-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

24 min

Average commute time in this zip · 80% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

84.8079

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Rheumatology Doctors near 31404, GA

If Dr. Carbone isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest rheumatology doctors near 31404, GA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Than WinRheumatology6472.8 mi
Charles F. Degenhardt, IiiRheumatology2.9K19.7 mi
Charles GaleaRheumatology70477.6 mi
Nilofer A. AhsanRheumatology103184.0 mi
Sunita SharmaRheumatology230.5 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Carbone takes three steps:

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Gustavo Carbone: Common Questions

Does Dr. Carbone accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Carbone is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Carbone depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 31404, GA →
Where is Dr. Carbone's office?
Dr. Carbone practices at 5400 WATERS AVE, Savannah, GA 31404. Phone: (912) 349-4227.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Carbone accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (912) 349-4227 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 31404, GA to see available options.
Does Dr. Carbone offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Carbone as offering telehealth. Call the office at (912) 349-4227 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Carbone?
Dr. Carbone graduated in 2002 and has been practicing for approximately 24 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Carbone treated 1,564 Medicare patients across 23 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Carbone is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (912) 349-4227 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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