DR. GEORGE JEFFREY VENTRO JR. M.D.
NPI 1548604648
Surgery - Surgical Critical Care in San Diego, CA
About Dr. George Jeffrey Ventro Jr. M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. GEORGE JEFFREY VENTRO JR. M.D. (NPI 1548604648) is an individual surgical critical care provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (A169299) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (2013).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. George Jeffrey Ventro Jr. 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show George Ventro reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
San Diego, CA 92103
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 248 clinicians in this Medicare group
Temecula, CA 92592
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 2,584 clinicians in this Medicare group
Orange, CA 92868
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 180 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6
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.
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.
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.
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
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 Ventro's NPI number?
The NPI number for George Ventro is 1548604648. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2013.
Where is George Ventro located?
George Ventro practices at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103. The listed phone number is (800) 926-8273.
What is George Ventro's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Critical Care, with taxonomy code 2086S0102X.
Is George Ventro enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. George Ventro 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for George Ventro's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), George Ventro reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Regents Of The University Of California (San Diego, CA), Faculty Physicians And Surgeons Of Llusm (Temecula, CA) and University Surgeons Of Orange A Medical Group (Orange, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for George Ventro's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for George Ventro was last updated on August 24, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.
# Dr. George Jeffrey Ventro Jr., M.D. · NPI 1548604648
Surgical Critical Care physician in San Diego, California. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 19, 2013.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1548604648 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 19, 2013
- **Primary specialty:** Surgery - Surgical Critical Care · taxonomy 2086S0102X
- **State license:** A169299 (California)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 200 W ARBOR DR, San Diego, CA 92103-9000
- **Phone:** (800) 926-8273
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Regents Of The University Of California (NPI 1740382993, San Diego, CA); Faculty Physicians And Surgeons Of Llusm (NPI 1891960415, Temecula, CA); University Surgeons Of Orange A Medical Group (NPI 1407806904, Orange, CA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Wayne State University School Of Medicine, class of 2013
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 24, 2021
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1548604648) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.