George Makdisi, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Tucson, AZ

George Makdisi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Tucson, Arizona. He graduated from medical school in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Pima Heart Physicians Pc and his current practice location is 2404 E River Rd Ste 100, Tucson, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (520) 838-3540.

George Makdisi is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 66589) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1295960524.

Contact Information

George Makdisi, MD
2404 E River Rd Ste 100,
Tucson, AZ 85718-6521
(520) 838-3540
(520) 325-3526



Physician's Profile

Full NameGeorge Makdisi
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience34 Years
Location2404 E River Rd Ste 100, Tucson, Arizona
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • George Makdisi graduated from medical school in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295960524
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/15/2009
  • Last Update Date: 09/12/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951572510
  • Enrollment ID: I20220711001444

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for George Makdisi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295960524NPI-NPPES
50938OtherKYKENTUCKY LICENSE
ENROLLEDMedicaidMN
020425000MedicaidFL
158869MedicaidAZ
Q50BTOtherFLBLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD
Q50BTOtherFLBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 50938 (Kentucky)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) ME125990 (Florida)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 66589 (Arizona)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tucson Medical CenterTucson, AZHospital
Northwest Medical CenterTucson, AZHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Pima Heart Physicians Pc650775129468

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NamePima Heart Physicians Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730137480
PECOS PAC ID: 6507751294
Enrollment ID: O20040220000507

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
George Makdisi, MD
555 E River Rd Ste 101,
Tucson, AZ 85704-5843

Ph: (520) 838-3540
George Makdisi, MD
2404 E River Rd Ste 100,
Tucson, AZ 85718-6521

Ph: (520) 838-3540

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Tucson, AZ

Rammohan Marla, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2055 W Hospital Dr Ste 205, Tucson, AZ 85704
Phone: 520-575-6944    Fax: 520-575-1115
Dr. Derek Von Haag, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4892 N Stone Ave, Suite 100, Tucson, AZ 85704
Phone: 520-396-1370    Fax: 520-396-1375
Raj K Bose, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2404 E River Rd, Bld.2, Ste 100, Tucson, AZ 85718
Phone: 520-696-4780    Fax: 520-408-1847
Dr. Burt Solomon Strug, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2801 N. Camino Principal, Tucson, AZ 85715
Phone: 520-298-6761    Fax: 520-298-6742
Dr. Christopher Bernard Komanapalli, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2404 E River Rd Ste 100, Tucson, AZ 85718
Phone: 520-838-3540    Fax: 520-325-3526
Dr. Toshinobu Kazui, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1501 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ 85724
Phone: 520-626-7806    Fax: 520-626-4042
Kenneth A. Fox, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1501 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ 85724
Phone: 520-626-9752    

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