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GEORGE P SKARIA M.D.
NPI 1659332740
Anesthesiology in Spring, TX

Active since March 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
65.74/100
CMS Quality Rating
17207 KUYKENDAHL RD, SUITE 220, SPRING, TX 77379(832) 698-5331(832) 698-5171 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 9, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About George P Skaria M.d. NPPES

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

GEORGE P SKARIA M.D. (NPI 1659332740) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Spring, Texas, licensed in Texas (M2815) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Altus Baytown Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659332740
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameGEORGE P SKARIACredential: M.D.
Location Address17207 KUYKENDAHL RD, SUITE 220Spring, TX 77379-8423
Mailing Address17207 Kuykendahl Rd, Suite 220Spring, TX 77379-8423 · (832) 698-5331 · Fax (832) 698-5171
Phone(832) 698-5331
Fax(832) 698-5171
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 9, 2011
✔ NPI 1659332740 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · M2815
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
17207 KUYKENDAHL RD, Spring, TX 77379
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Other Identifiers 2

Other8U8210TX · B/c B/s Provider Number
Medicare UPINI144963TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, 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

George P Skaria 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 ID8426076159
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060307000706
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 8

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.

Anesthesia for injection, drainage or aspiration procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance 01938
This procedure involves using anesthesia to numb your lower back for certain procedures like injections, drainage, or aspiration on your spine or spinal cord. Imaging guidance is used to accurately locate the area to be treated, ensuring precision and safety.
58 services45 patients
Anesthesia for nerve destruction procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance 01940
This is a procedure where anesthesia is applied to numb specific nerves in your lower back. Using imaging guidance, the doctor can accurately locate these nerves through the skin. This is done to alleviate pain by disrupting nerve signals. It's a safe and effective method.
53 services34 patients
Anesthesia for injection, drainage or aspiration procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance 01938
This procedure involves using anesthesia to numb your lower back for certain procedures like injections, drainage, or aspiration on your spine or spinal cord. Imaging guidance is used to accurately locate the area to be treated, ensuring precision and safety.
36 services33 patients
Anesthesia for nerve destruction procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance 01940
This is a procedure where anesthesia is applied to numb specific nerves in your lower back. Using imaging guidance, the doctor can accurately locate these nerves through the skin. This is done to alleviate pain by disrupting nerve signals. It's a safe and effective method.
30 services25 patients
Anesthesia for nerve block and injection procedure, prone position 01992
Anesthesia for nerve block and injection is a procedure to numb specific areas, reducing pain. You'll be positioned face-down (prone) for optimal access to the treatment area. The anesthetic is injected near the nerve, blocking pain signals to the brain.
26 services22 patients
Anesthesia for injection, drainage or aspiration procedures on spine or spinal cord of neck or upper back accessed through skin using imaging guidance 01937
This procedure involves administering anesthesia to numb the neck or upper back area. This helps in carrying out procedures like injection, drainage, or aspiration on the spine or spinal cord. Imaging guidance is used to ensure accurate placement, enhancing safety and effectiveness.
20 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Altus Baytown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Baytown, TX
OwnershipPhysician
CMS Certification Number670109
Location1626 W Baker RoadBaytown, TX 77521 · Harris County
Emergency services

Altus Houston Hospital, LP

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number670135
Location6011 W Sam Houston Pkwy SouthHouston, TX 77072 · Harris County
Emergency services

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.

65.74/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality77.34
Improvement Activities0

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.

DENISE K THOMPSON CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
17207 KUYKENDAHL RD, #200
SPRING, TX 77379
Harris County (832) 698-5320
DR. JU KUANG M.D.
Anesthesiology
17207 KUYKENDAHL RD, SUITE 200
SPRING, TX 77379
Harris County (832) 698-5320
LINUMOL ABRAHAM
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
17207 KUYKENDAHL RD, SUITE 220
SPRING, TX 77379
Harris County (832) 698-5331
MISS VICKI LEMROND
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
17207 KUYKENDAHL RD, SUITE 200
SPRING, TX 77379
Harris County (832) 698-5320
MR. ANTONIO RIZARRI C.R.N.A.
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
17207 KUYKENDAHL RD, SUITE 200
SPRING, TX 77379
Harris County (832) 698-5320
DR. OLIVIA QUINTOS M.D.
Anesthesiology
17207 KUYKENDAHL RD, SUITE 200
SPRING, TX 77379
Harris County (832) 698-5320
GINETTE L GRUBB CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
17207 KUYKENDAHL RD, #200
SPRING, TX 77379
Harris County (832) 698-5320
LAURIE J JACKSON CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
17207 KUYKENDAHL RD, 200
SPRING, TX 77379
Harris County (832) 698-5320

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 Skaria's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Skaria is 1659332740. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2006.

Where is George Skaria located?

George Skaria practices at 17207 Kuykendahl Rd Suite 220, Spring, TX 77379. The listed phone number is (832) 698-5331.

What is George Skaria's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is George Skaria enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Skaria 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 Skaria accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and UnitedHealthcare list George Skaria 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 Skaria affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, George Skaria is affiliated with Altus Baytown Hospital and Altus Houston Hospital, LP.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Skaria was last updated on March 9, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.