GEORGE CHRIS CANAS M.D.
NPI 1922025774
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Brooklyn Center, MN

Active since July 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6200 SHINGLE CREEK PKWY, SUITE 250, BROOKLYN CENTER, MN 55430(763) 544-0696 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 11, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About George Chris Canas M.d. NPPES

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

GEORGE CHRIS CANAS M.D. (NPI 1922025774) is an individual nephrology provider in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (42157) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Minnesota Medical School (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922025774
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameGEORGE CHRIS CANASCredential: M.D.
Location Address6200 SHINGLE CREEK PKWY, SUITE 250Brooklyn Center, MN 55430-2128
Mailing Address6200 Shingle Creek Pkwy, Suite 260Brooklyn Center, MN 55430-2128 · (763) 561-5349
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateJuly 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 11, 2021
NPPES CertifiedMarch 11, 2021
NPI 1922025774 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License Licensed in MN · 42157
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
6200 SHINGLE CREEK PKWY, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430

Other Identifiers 8

Other1122986MN · America's Ppo
Other3100238MN · Medica
OtherHP29994MN · Healthpartners
Other127579C028MN · Ucare
Medicaid34174000WI
Medicaid597447000MN
Other1022848MN · Preferred One
Other276K7CAMN · Bcbsmn

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

George Chris Canas 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 ID5991790297
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040416000705
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.

Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961
Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.
293 services42 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
257 services135 patients
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935
Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.
125 services69 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.
96 services82 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
91 services83 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
46 services32 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Minneapolis, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240057
Location800 East 28th StreetMinneapolis, MN 55407 · Hennepin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Allina Health Faribault Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Faribault, MN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240071
Location200 State AvenueFaribault, MN 55021 · Rice County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Coon Rapids, MN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240115
Location4050 Coon Rapids BlvdCoon Rapids, MN 55433 · Anoka County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55430 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
$127.61 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.61 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
1 supplier16 claims16 services$12.55 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
6200 SHINGLE CREEK PKWY, SUITE 300
BROOKLYN CENTER, MN 55430
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
6200 SHINGLE CREEK PKWY, SUITE 250
BROOKLYN CENTER, MN 55430
Dietitian, Registered (Nutrition, Renal)
6200 SHINGLE CREEK PKWY, STE 300
BROOKLYN CENTER, MN 55430
Nurse Practitioner
6200 SHINGLE CREEK PKWY, STE 250
BROOKLYN CENTER, MN 55430
Nurse Practitioner
6200 SHINGLE CREEK PKWY, SUITE 260
BROOKLYN CENTER, MN 55430
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
6200 SHINGLE CREEK PKWY, SUITE 260
BROOKLYN CENTER, MN 55430
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
6200 SHINGLE CREEK PKWY, SUITE 250
BROOKLYN CENTER, MN 55430
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
6200 SHINGLE CREEK PKWY, SUITE 250
BROOKLYN CENTER, MN 55430

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 Canas's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Canas is 1922025774. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2006.

Where is George Canas located?

George Canas practices at 6200 Shingle Creek Pkwy Suite 250, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430. The listed phone number is (763) 544-0696.

What is George Canas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is George Canas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Canas 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 Canas accept?

Health plans from Medica list George Canas 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 Canas affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, George Canas is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Allina Health Faribault Medical Center and Mercy Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Canas was last updated on March 11, 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.