GEORG DIRK VAN DEN SIGTENHORST M.D.
NPI 1396745790
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Victoria, TX

Active since July 28, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, 510 E, VICTORIA, TX 77901(361) 572-4750(361) 485-0932 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Georg Dirk Van Den Sigtenhorst M.d. NPPES

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

GEORG DIRK VAN DEN SIGTENHORST M.D. (NPI 1396745790) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Victoria, Texas, licensed in Ohio (35C.000410) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Lima.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396745790
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameGEORG DIRK VAN DEN SIGTENHORSTCredential: M.D.
Location Address605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, 510 EVictoria, TX 77901-6040
Mailing Address605 E San Antonio St Ste 510eVictoria, TX 77901-6011 · (361) 572-4750 · Fax (361) 485-0932
Fax(361) 485-0932
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateJuly 28, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJune 29, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJune 29, 2026
NPI 1396745790 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
Licenses Licensed in OH · 35C.000410 Licensed in TX · H4761
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.

605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, Victoria, TX 77901

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dirk Sigtenhorst M.d.

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1730 W Market St Ste 2KLima, OH 45801-4602 · Phone (419) 996-4011

Other Identifiers 2

Other8BE224TX · Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Tx
Medicaid043392201TX

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

Georg Dirk Van Den Sigtenhorst 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 ID6709949209
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250714004344
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 7

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.

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.
26 services26 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
21 services21 patients
Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508
Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.
19 services19 patients
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533
A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.
19 services19 patients
Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis 36821
This procedure involves moving a vein in your arm and connecting it to an artery. This creates a larger, stronger vein that can be used for hemodialysis, a treatment for kidney disease. It helps clean your blood when your kidneys can't.
18 services18 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.
15 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lafayette, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190002
Location1214 Coolidge AvenueLafayette, LA 70503 · Lafayette County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77901 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
$166.88 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $41.72 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
98%51 patients4/55-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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, SUITE 508E
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, SUITE 508E
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Rehabilitation Practitioner
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, SUITE 410E
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Skilled Nursing Facility
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Neurological Surgery
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, SUITE 510E
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Orthopaedic Surgery
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, STE 410 E
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, SUITE 430E
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Orthopaedic Surgery
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, STE 520E
VICTORIA, TX 77901

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 Georg Van Den Sigtenhorst's NPI number?

The NPI number for Georg Van Den Sigtenhorst is 1396745790. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 28, 2005. The provider is also known as Dirk Sigtenhorst M.D..

Where is Georg Van Den Sigtenhorst located?

Georg Van Den Sigtenhorst practices at 605 E San Antonio St 510 E, Victoria, TX 77901. The listed phone number is (361) 572-4750.

What is Georg Van Den Sigtenhorst's specialty?

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

Is Georg Van Den Sigtenhorst enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Georg Van Den Sigtenhorst 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 Georg Van Den Sigtenhorst accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. and Medica list Georg Van Den Sigtenhorst 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 Georg Van Den Sigtenhorst affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Georg Van Den Sigtenhorst is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Georg Van Den Sigtenhorst was last updated on June 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.