Physician Profile
George M. Fuhrman, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Fuhrman
George M. Fuhrman, M.D. practices surgical oncology in New Orleans, LA. George is a 1986 graduate of Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine. George is also listed as specializing in surgery of the hand. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215997564.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (504) 842-4070
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
New Orleans, LA 70121
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
21 services · 21 patients · 1 distinct code
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
21 | As often as other peers in Surgical Oncology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Related specialists at this location 1
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Also at this address 4
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Other surgical oncology specialists in New Orleans 5
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1986 at Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does George M. Fuhrman specialize in?
George M. Fuhrman is a surgical oncology in New Orleans, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is George M. Fuhrman located?
George M. Fuhrman is listed at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is George M. Fuhrman's phone number?
The number on file is (504) 842-4070. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is George M. Fuhrman's NPI number?
George M. Fuhrman's National Provider Identifier is 1215997564. 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 George M. Fuhrman train?
George M. Fuhrman attended Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine, graduating in 1986. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has George M. Fuhrman been practicing?
George M. Fuhrman has 40 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1986, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does George M. Fuhrman do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, George M. Fuhrman the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has George M. Fuhrman confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by George M. Fuhrman. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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