DR. GEORGE A PATTERSON MD
NPI 1154347375
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Saint Louis, MO

Active since July 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
79.29/100
CMS Quality Rating
4500 FOREST PARK AVE, DIV SURG CT ADULT THORACIC, 5TH FL, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108(314) 362-7260(866) 272-2816 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 28, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 28, 2025, Apr 25, 2024, Apr 10, 2024 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2015).

About Dr. George A Patterson Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. GEORGE A PATTERSON MD (NPI 1154347375) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (101970) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1974).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154347375
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. GEORGE A PATTERSONCredential: MD
Location Address4500 FOREST PARK AVE, DIV SURG CT ADULT THORACIC, 5TH FLSaint Louis, MO 63108-2114
Mailing AddressPo Box 7412011Chicago, IL 60674-2011 · (314) 362-7260 · Fax (866) 272-2816
Fax(866) 272-2816
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1974
Enumeration DateJuly 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 28, 20257 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1154347375 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License Licensed in MO · 101970
Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

4500 FOREST PARK AVE, Saint Louis, MO 63108

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid203099007MO

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. George A Patterson Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2062486541
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100322000246
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211
This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.
99 services90 patients
Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity and breast bone 38746
This procedure involves removing lymph nodes in the chest and breast bone area. It's typically performed to treat or prevent disease spread. The surgeon makes an incision, locates and removes the affected nodes. The area is then closed up. This can help improve health outcomes.
22 services22 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
14 services14 patients
Removal of segment of lung tissue 32484
This procedure, known as a lung lobectomy, involves removing a part of your lung due to disease or illness. It's done under general anesthesia. The goal is to improve your breathing and overall health by removing the affected lung tissue.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Belleville, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140185
Location4500 Memorial DriveBelleville, IL 62226 · St. Clair County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Barnes Jewish Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis, MO
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number260032
LocationOne Barnes-Jewish Hospital PlazaSaint Louis, MO 63110 · St. Louis City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Creve Coeur, MO
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260162
Location12634 Olive BoulevardCreve Coeur, MO 63141 · St. Louis County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63108 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$169.38 typical visit price
range $55.65 – $169.38
Typical copayment $42.34 (range $13.91 – $42.34)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$69.50 typical visit price
range $17.76 – $137.92
Typical copayment $17.37 (range $4.44 – $34.48)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

79.29/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality71.46
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost59.51

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4152
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N
2 suppliers12 claims7,039 services$0.36 avg. paid by Medicare
Iv pole E0776
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier13 claims13 services$9.54 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner
4500 FOREST PARK AVE, DIV IM HEMATOLOGY, 6TH FL
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
4500 FOREST PARK AVE, DIV IM BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT, 5TH, 6TH, 8TH FL
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108
Pharmacist
4500 FOREST PARK AVE
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4500 FOREST PARK AVE, DIV SURG ONCOLOGY, 5TH FL
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
4500 FOREST PARK AVE, DIV IM HEMATOLOGY, 6TH FL
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108
Urology
4500 FOREST PARK AVE, DIV SURG UROLOGY, 5TH FL
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108
Nurse Practitioner
4500 FOREST PARK AVE, DIV IM BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT, 5TH, 6TH, 8TH FL
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108
Physician Assistant
4500 FOREST PARK AVE, DEPT NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY, STE 1B
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is George Patterson's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Patterson is 1154347375. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2006.

Where is George Patterson located?

George Patterson practices at 4500 Forest Park Ave Div Surg Ct Adult Thoracic, 5th Fl, Saint Louis, MO 63108. The listed phone number is (314) 362-7260.

What is George Patterson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is George Patterson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Patterson is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does George Patterson accept?

Health plans from Cox HealthPlans list George Patterson as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is George Patterson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, George Patterson is affiliated with Memorial Hospital, Barnes Jewish Hospital and Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Patterson was last updated on May 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.