Surgery, Surgery of the Hand · Metairie, LA
NPI
1598826885
Since 2006
Specialty
Surgery, Surgery of the Hand
Code 2086S0105X
Group practices
2
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
3
Hospital affiliations
4228 Houma Blvd, Suite 600b
Metairie, LA, 70006
Phone (504) 454-2191
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$426K
30,340 services
Medicare patients, 2024
506
Average age 73
Drug cost, 2024
$305K
3,281 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$50.38
From 2 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Eric R George was code J1010 (injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg), 24,057 times for 274 patients. In total Eric R George billed 30,340 services in 117 codes, and Medicare paid $426K.
| Code |
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2008-03-18.
| Setting |
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| Services |
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| Patients |
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| Paid per service |
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| Medicare paid |
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| J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Office | 24,057 | 274 | $0.10 | $2,402 |
| 73110 X-ray - Upper Extremity | Office | 1,083 | 446 | $26.59 | $29K |
| 73130 X-ray - Upper Extremity | Office | 1,080 | 446 | $24.39 | $26K |
| 99213 Office E&M - Established | Office | 530 | 313 | $59.96 | $32K |
| 73200 CT Scan | Office | 454 | 318 | $94.77 | $43K |
| 20550 Musculoskeletal | Office | 226 | 150 | $34.84 | $7,873 |
| 20605 Joint Injection | Office | 216 | 126 | $37.20 | $8,035 |
| J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 168 | 97 | $4.34 | $729 |
| 99203 Office E&M - New | Office | 144 | 144 | $73.91 | $11K |
| 20600 Joint Injection | Office | 130 | 74 | $27.66 | $3,596 |
| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 121 | 105 | $71.85 | $8,693 |
| 20526 Musculoskeletal | Office | 93 | 66 | $62.53 | $5,815 |
| 99204 Office E&M - New | Office | 78 | 78 | $86.18 | $6,722 |
| 25295 Musculoskeletal | Facility | 60 | 22 | $186.79 | $11K |
| 26442 Musculoskeletal | Facility | 55 | 23 | $490.06 | $27K |
By year: 2022 $458K for 7,033 services; 2023 $462K for 6,429 services; 2024 $426K for 30,340 services.
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Eric R George prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen), with 734 prescriptions and refills. In total Eric R George wrote 3,281 Medicare prescriptions that cost $305K.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 734 | 734 | 505 | $4,953 |
| Meloxicam Generic | 677 | 1,128 | 359 | $2,392 |
| Ondansetron Hcl Generic | 432 | 432 | 391 | $3,014 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim | 376 | 376 | 342 | $992 |
| Methocarbamol Generic | 189 | 189 | 157 | $799 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen | 148 | 148 | 75 | $1,256 |
| Celecoxib Generic | 119 | 203 | 53 | $1,783 |
| Tramadol Hcl Generic | 90 | 90 | 57 | $348 |
| Orphenadrine-Aspirin-Caffeine Orphenadrine/Aspirin/Caffeine | 75 | 75 | 55 | $131K |
| Levofloxacin Generic | 71 | 71 | 58 | $197 |
| Methylprednisolone Generic | 64 | 64 | 54 | $446 |
| Tolmetin Sodium Generic | 62 | 62 | 47 | $134K |
| Cephalexin Generic | 52 | 52 | 44 | $490 |
| Ibuprofen Generic | 35 | 35 | 25 | $186 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic | 24 | 24 | 23 | $181 |
Brand drugs: - claims; generic drugs: 3,278 claims; opioid claims: 976.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Eric R George $50.38 ($50.38 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 2 companies. The largest payer was Avanos Medical with $27.47.
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Avanos Medical AVNS | 1 | $27.47 |
| Atland Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 1 | $22.91 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.