George E Fava, M.D.

Primary specialty

Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X

License

MD020892E Issued in PA

Practice address

37 Medical Crossing Rd
Tamaqua, PA 18252-5565

Phone

(570) 386-5926

Fax

(570) 386-2959

NPI assigned

Jun 13, 2005

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in PA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Ophthalmology

Education

Tufts University School of Medicine, 1977

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Houser Newman AssociatesGroup PAC ID 1759364169, 4 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

88.99 of 100Reported as group

Quality

94.96

Promoting interoperability

95

Improvement activities

40

Cost

72.51

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• FHIR API: https://fhir.nextgen.com/nge/prod/fhir-api-r4/fhir/r4/
• Direct secure messaging: gfava@eccpa.intellechartdirect.net
• Direct secure messaging: george.fava.p1@direct.housernewman.nextgenshare.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Houser Newman Associates

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Tamaqua, PA
  • NPI 1477648863
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Valley View Surgical Center

  • Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center
  • Lebanon, PA
  • NPI 1336143718
  NPD Authorized official

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "1625 FIELDCREST RD",
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            "state": "PA",
            "postal_code": "170426414",
            "telephone_number": "717-272-2216"
        },
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            "city": "TAMAQUA",
            "state": "PA",
            "postal_code": "182525565",
            "telephone_number": "570-386-5926",
            "fax_number": "570-386-2959"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [
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            "address_1": "217 Franklin Ave Ste 105",
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            "city": "Palmerton",
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        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2005-06-13",
        "last_updated": "2026-09-21",
        "certification_date": "2026-09-21",
        "status": "A"
    },
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        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
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}

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• Ophthalmology Physician in Tamaqua, PA
• Providers in Tamaqua, PA by specialty
• Ophthalmology Physician in Pennsylvania

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 21, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.