GEORGE L HINES MD
NPI 1629059928
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Mineola, NY

Active since November 14, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.47/100
CMS Quality Rating
200 OLD COUNTRY RD STE 120, MINEOLA, NY 11501(516) 663-1220 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 3, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About George L Hines Md NPPES

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

GEORGE L HINES MD (NPI 1629059928) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Mineola, New York, licensed in New York (1065801) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals, and maintains a secondary practice location in Mineola.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629059928
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameGEORGE L HINESCredential: MD
Location Address200 OLD COUNTRY RD STE 120Mineola, NY 11501-4237
Mailing Address120 Mineola Blvd, Ste 300Mineola, NY 11501 · (516) 663-4400 · Fax (516) 663-4404
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 1969
Enumeration DateNovember 14, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 3, 2021
NPPES CertifiedMarch 3, 2021
NPI 1629059928 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 NY · 1065801
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.
200 OLD COUNTRY RD STE 120, Mineola, NY 11501

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1120 Mineola Blvd, Ste 300Mineola, NY 11501 · Phone (516) 663-4400 · Fax (516) 663-4404

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1621627NY

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

George L Hines 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 ID7214062413
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100312000618
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 2

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.

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.
218 services156 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.
121 services121 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Nyu Langone Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330214
Location550 First AvenueNew York, NY 10016 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11501 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
$203.53 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $50.88 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$83.44 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $20.86 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
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.

84.47/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality93.33
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.91

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
200 OLD COUNTRY RD STE 120
MINEOLA, NY 11501
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
200 OLD COUNTRY RD STE 120
MINEOLA, NY 11501
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
200 OLD COUNTRY RD STE 120
MINEOLA, NY 11501

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 Hines's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Hines is 1629059928. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 14, 2005.

Where is George Hines located?

George Hines practices at 200 Old Country Rd Ste 120, Mineola, NY 11501. The listed phone number is (516) 663-1220.

What is George Hines's specialty?

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

Is George Hines enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Hines 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.

Is George Hines affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, George Hines is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Hines was last updated on March 3, 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.