Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout ACKERMAN
George Peter Ackerman, M.D. practises orthopedic surgery in Garden City, NY. George is a 2008 graduate of New York Medical College. George is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic sports medicine and orthopaedic surgery.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ackerman?
Dr. Ackerman is an orthopedic surgeon in Garden City, NY. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ackerman's address?
Dr. Ackerman is listed at 1101 STEWART AVE SUITE 100, Garden City, NY 11530. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ackerman?
The number on file is (516) 243-8506. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Ackerman?
Dr. Ackerman's National Provider Identifier is 1720393259. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Ackerman train?
Dr. Ackerman attended New York Medical College, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Ackerman have?
Dr. Ackerman has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Ackerman perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ackerman performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Ackerman. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (516) 243-8506
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1101 STEWART AVE SUITE 100
Garden City, NY 11530
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
44,144 services · 1,451 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
561 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
157 |
| Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Procedure | 29827 |
31 |
| Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | Procedure | 29826 |
31 |
| Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope | Procedure | 29823 |
30 |
| Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope | Procedure | 29824 |
11 |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, gelsyn-3, for intra-articular injection, 0.1 mg | Drug given | J7328 |
40,497 |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Drug given | J7318 |
840 |
| Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1100 |
638 |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Drug given | J7324 |
363 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other orthopedic surgeons at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Garden City 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at New York Medical College 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2008 at New York Medical College 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.