GEORGE A SMALL MD
NPI 1821099011
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since August 10, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.78/100
CMS Quality Rating
490 E NORTH AVE STE 500, PITTSBURGH, PA 15212(412) 359-8860(412) 359-8809 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 1, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 1, 2020, Aug 16, 2017, Jan 23, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About George A Small Md NPPES

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

GEORGE A SMALL MD (NPI 1821099011) is an individual neurology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD049217L) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint Vincent Hospital, and is a graduate of Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821099011
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameGEORGE A SMALLCredential: MD
Location Address490 E NORTH AVE STE 500Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4765
Mailing Address490 E North Ave Ste 500Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4765 · (412) 359-8860 · Fax (412) 359-8809
Fax(412) 359-8809
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateAugust 10, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 1, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 1, 2020
NPI 1821099011 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License Licensed in PA · MD049217L
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Clinical NeurophysiologyTaxonomy 2084N0600X · License MD049217L (PA)
490 E NORTH AVE STE 500, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid001408650PA
Other10936641Caqh

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 A Small 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 ID8224171616
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100208000253
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 9

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.

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886
This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.
164 services86 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
86 services71 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.
43 services40 patients
Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies 95910
Nerve conduction studies involve testing the speed and strength of signals traveling through your nerves. This helps doctors identify nerve damage. In a 7-8 study procedure, 7-8 specific nerves are tested. You may feel a mild, brief tingling or shock during the test.
34 services34 patients
Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies 95911
Nerve conduction studies involve sending small electrical shocks through the skin to measure how quickly nerves transmit signals. This helps detect nerve damage. 9-10 studies mean this process will be repeated on different nerves to gather comprehensive data.
31 services31 patients
Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886
This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.
24 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Saint Vincent Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Erie, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390009
Location232 West 25th StreetErie, PA 16544 · Erie County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Allegheny General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390050
Location320 East North AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15212 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

West Penn Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390090
Location4800 Friendship AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15224 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Jefferson Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Jefferson Hills, PA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390265
Location565 Coal Valley RoadJefferson Hills, PA 15025 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Grove City Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Grove City, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390266
Location631 North Broad Street Ext.Grove City, PA 16127 · Mercer County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15212 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

93.78/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality85.07
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

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

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
490 E NORTH AVE STE 500
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
490 E NORTH AVE STE 500
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Physician Assistant (Medical)
490 E NORTH AVE STE 500
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
490 E NORTH AVE STE 500
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
490 E NORTH AVE STE 500
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Physician Assistant (Medical)
490 E NORTH AVE STE 500
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Physician Assistant
490 E NORTH AVE STE 500
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Clinical Neuropsychologist
490 E NORTH AVE STE 500
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

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 Small's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Small is 1821099011. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 10, 2005.

Where is George Small located?

George Small practices at 490 E North Ave Ste 500, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. The listed phone number is (412) 359-8860.

What is George Small's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is George Small enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Small 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 Small affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, George Small is affiliated with Saint Vincent Hospital, Allegheny General Hospital, West Penn Hospital, Jefferson Hospital and Grove City Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Small was last updated on October 1, 2020. 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.