DR. GEORGE DIMITRI MAGEL M.D.
NPI 1265768485
Dermatology in Hickory, NC

Q: What is George Magel's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Magel is 1265768485. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 22, 2009.

Q: What is George Magel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Magel was last updated on August 19, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since October 22, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

90.52/100

CMS Quality Rating

315 19TH ST SE, HICKORY, NC 28602(828) 325-9849(828) 325-9879 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 19, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. George Dimitri Magel M.d. NPPES

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

DR. GEORGE DIMITRI MAGEL M.D. (NPI 1265768485) is an individual dermatology provider in Hickory, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (201501439) and active in the NPI registry since October 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265768485

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. GEORGE DIMITRI MAGELCredential: M.D.

Location Address315 19TH ST SEHickory, NC 28602-4230

Mailing Address1072 X Ray DrGastonia, NC 28054-7498 · (704) 671-1094 · Fax (704) 671-1095

Phone(828) 325-9849

Fax(828) 325-9879

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateOctober 22, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 19, 2015

✔ NPI 1265768485 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 201501439

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

315 19TH ST SE, Hickory, NC 28602

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. George Dimitri Magel M.d. 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 ID1254644313

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150717001581

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 23

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

1,968 services322 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.

761 services492 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

582 services409 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

564 services400 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for placement of radiation therapy fields G6001

Ultrasonic guidance for radiation therapy fields involves using sound waves to create images of the treatment area. This helps to precisely locate the area needing radiation therapy, ensuring the treatment is directed accurately, minimizing harm to healthy tissues.

369 services19 patients

Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 1 treatment area 77280

This procedure involves gathering essential information to create the best radiation treatment plan for a specific area. It includes scanning the treatment area and using this data to calculate the precise dose of radiation needed to target the disease effectively, while sparing healthy tissue.

368 services19 patients

Superficial and/or low voltage radiation treatment delivery 77401

Superficial and/or low voltage radiation treatment delivery is a non-invasive procedure used to treat certain diseases like skin cancer. It uses low energy radiation to target and destroy abnormal cells, aiding in halting disease progression.

350 services19 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

240 services194 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

135 services119 patients

Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg) J7308

Aminolevulinic Acid HCL is a medication applied to the skin to treat certain types of skin conditions. It works by making the skin more sensitive to light, which helps to kill abnormal skin cells. The 20% solution is a single dose of 354 mg.

92 services35 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

80 services54 patients

Continuing radiation therapy consultation per week 77336

Continuing radiation therapy consultation per week involves regular meetings with your healthcare team. These sessions help monitor your progress, manage side effects, and adjust your treatment plan if necessary. It's a key part of ensuring the effectiveness of your radiation therapy.

55 services17 patients

Application of light by qualified health care professional to destroy precancer skin growth 96573

This procedure involves a healthcare professional using a special light to target and destroy precancerous skin growths. It's a non-invasive method aimed at preventing the development of skin cancer. The process is safe, performed by trained professionals, and usually quick.

51 services29 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

48 services48 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

45 services38 patients

Application of light to destroy precancer skin growth 96567

This procedure involves the use of special light to eradicate precancerous skin growths. The light targets abnormal cells causing them to die off, while leaving healthy skin unharmed. It's a non-invasive method that helps prevent skin cancer.

36 services21 patients

Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions 77427

Radiation treatment management involves a series of 5 sessions where targeted radiation is used to destroy or shrink cancer cells in your body. Each session is carefully planned to maximize effectiveness while minimizing harm to healthy tissues. You may experience side effects which will be closely monitored and managed for your comfort.

32 services12 patients

Calculation of radiation therapy dose 77300

Radiation therapy dose calculation is a process to determine the exact amount of radiation needed to treat a specific area in the body. This calculation helps ensure the treatment is effective while minimizing harm to healthy tissues. It's a key part of planning your radiation therapy.

26 services18 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

26 services24 patients

Design and construction of simple radiation treatment device 77332

A simple radiation treatment device is designed and built to target specific areas in your body with high energy rays. This process is carefully planned to ensure that the radiation accurately reaches the area needing treatment, while minimizing exposure to healthy tissues.

20 services11 patients

Simple radiation therapy planning 77261

Simple radiation therapy planning is a process to determine the exact area on your body where the radiation will be directed. It involves imaging studies like CT scans to precisely target the disease, minimizing harm to healthy tissue. It's a crucial step in your treatment journey.

18 services16 patients

Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 11401

This procedure involves the removal of a noncancerous skin growth on your body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 0.6-1.0 cm in size. It's typically a simple process where the growth is cut away and the area is then stitched up for healing.

15 services14 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 17262

This procedure involves removing a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The growth is destroyed using methods like surgery, laser, or freezing, aiming to eliminate cancer and prevent its spread.

15 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28602 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

$83.90 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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.

90.52/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

84.95

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

100%1,224 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

100%3,670 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Melanoma: Continuity of Care - Recall System

100%201 patients

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 99% · 1,021 patients

Patients screened: 100% · 1,021 patients

93%68 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling

Patients combinedPopulations: 93% · 1,000 patients

Patients screened: 99% · 1,000 patients

63%163 patients

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

96%1,342 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents

100%166 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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

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