Individual provider Active NPI

Joel Glenn George, M.D.

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Weslaco, TX
National Provider Identifier
1689718819
Registry record updated Apr 6, 2017
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X
License
M2957 Issued in TX
Practice address
1519 E 6TH St
Weslaco, TX 78596-6605
Phone
(956) 968-3171
Fax
(956) 968-5783
NPI assigned
Feb 19, 2007
Last updated
Apr 6, 2017By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Apr 6, 2017

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X M2957 TX Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1519 E 6TH St
Weslaco, TX 78596-6605

Mailing address

1519 E 6TH St
Weslaco, TX 78596-6605
Phone (956) 968-3171

Other identifiers 2

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
187192305MedicaidTX
P00727276OtherTXRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TX
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

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20070801000202 TX Practitioner - Ophthalmology 8527159854 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Education
Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine, 2003
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Thurmond Eye Associates PLLCGroup PAC ID 8921097221, 11 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1519 E 6TH St
Weslaco, TX 78596-6605
Phone (956) 968-3171

222 E Ridge Rd
Suite 110
McAllen, TX 78503-1251
Phone (956) 630-3061

2224 Camelot Plaza Cir
Harlingen, TX 78550-8402
Phone (956) 507-4500

4143 Crosspoint Blvd
Edinburg, TX 78539-1803
Phone (956) 777-7200

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
92.93 of 100Reported as group
Quality
90.1
Improvement activities
40
Cost
78.43

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Cataract surgery1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
M2957TXMDOphthalmology Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas CurrentSince Jul 1, 2007 Accepting new patients
Thurmond Eye Associates, PLLC CurrentSince Jul 20, 2009 Accepting new patients
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Ophthalmology CurrentSince Jul 1, 2007 Accepting new patients
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Current Accepting new patients

Locations

5201 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75235
Phone (214) 590-1396

3000 N Interstate 35
Denton, TX 76201
Phone (469) 303-3591

800 8th Ave
Ste 306
Fort Worth, TX 76104
Phone (817) 336-1300

2224 Camelot Plaza Cir
Harlingen, TX 78550
Phone (956) 507-4500

222 E Ridge Rd
Ste 110
McAllen, TX 78503
Phone (956) 630-3061

1519 E 6th St
Weslaco, TX 78596
Phone (956) 777-7200

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: gjoel@thurmondeye.updoxdirect.com

Organizations & group practices 4

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

NPI Registry JSON

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

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