GEORGE A FALL MD
NPI 1972545622
Surgery in Ashland, WI

Active since June 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
89.68/100
CMS Quality Rating
216 3RD ST W, SUITE 201, ASHLAND, WI 54806(715) 685-0656(715) 685-9326 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 27, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 4, 2019, Dec 12, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About George A Fall Md NPPES

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

GEORGE A FALL MD (NPI 1972545622) is an individual surgery provider in Ashland, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (34121) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Lukes Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Minnesota Medical School (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972545622
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameGEORGE A FALLCredential: MD
Location Address216 3RD ST W, SUITE 201Ashland, WI 54806-1602
Mailing Address216 3rd St W, Suite 201Ashland, WI 54806-1602 · (715) 685-0656 · Fax (715) 685-9326
Fax(715) 685-9326
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateJune 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 27, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 27, 2025
NPI 1972545622 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in WI · 34121
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Also ListedClinic/Center · Primary CareTaxonomy 261QP2300X · License 34121 (WI)
216 3RD ST W, Ashland, WI 54806

Other Identifiers 4

Other020051837WI · Railroad Medicare
Other1659316396Fall General Surgery Npi
Other020003026MN · Ptan
Medicaid31934700WI

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 A Fall 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 ID1759361686
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040722000047, I20110519000203
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 7

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.
38 services28 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
34 services27 patients
Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971
This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.
23 services14 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
14 services13 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.
13 services12 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

St Lukes Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, MN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240047
Location915 East 1st StreetDuluth, MN 55805 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Ashland, WI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number521359
Location1615 Maple LaneAshland, WI 54806 · Ashland County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 54806 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
$82.92 typical visit price
range $53.90 – $163.24
Typical copayment $20.73 (range $13.47 – $40.81)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.37 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $16.84 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
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.

89.68/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality81.23
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Surgery
216 3RD ST W, SUITE 201
ASHLAND, WI 54806

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 Fall's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Fall is 1972545622. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2006.

Where is George Fall located?

George Fall practices at 216 3rd St W Suite 201, Ashland, WI 54806. The listed phone number is (715) 685-0656.

What is George Fall's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is George Fall enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Fall 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 Fall accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, HealthPartners, Medica and Security Health Plan list George Fall 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 Fall affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, George Fall is affiliated with St Lukes Hospital and Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Fall was last updated on August 27, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.