Active NPI 1982913661 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Meena S George , MD, PhD

Ophthalmology • Oak Forest, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Meena George, MD, PhD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Oak Forest, IL. With approximately 16 years of clinical experience since graduating from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 2010, Dr. George delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 6320 159TH ST.

Dr. George is affiliated with University Retina And Macula Associates P C and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, injection, avacincaptad pegol, 0.1 mg, injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mg. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

6320 159th St
Suite A

Oak Forest, IL 604522776

Telephone 7086872222

Fax 7086873829

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 University Retina And Macula Associates P C Facility NPI 1235124421

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons

Graduation Year

2010

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Oak Forest, IL

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

16 Yrs -5.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.8 Yrs

State Avg: 31.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

4 Specialists

Practicing in Oak Forest, IL (954 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

67.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. George (16 Years) 16 Yrs

Oak Forest Specialty Average (21.8 Years) 21.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg	17,580	46	$50.17	$34.40
J2782 Injection, avacincaptad pegol, 0.1 mg	1,880	16	$168.00	$108.45
J2781 Injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mg	1,470	15	$294.98	$146.76
92134 Imaging of retina	1,351	378	$129.00	$40.63
67028 Injection of drug into eye	704	139	$577.73	$130.76
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	565	304	$402.00	$126.91
J0177 Injection, aflibercept hd, 1 mg	392	11	$547.00	$331.31
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	358	174	$409.98	$131.10
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	352	41	$1162.00	$826.46
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	123	35	$300.00	$69.31
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	121	81	$284.00	$88.21
67210 Laser destruction of retinal growth, 1 or more sessions	83	62	$1646.00	$509.80
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	50	50	$474.00	$148.87
92250 Photography of the retina	41	36	$121.20	$37.59
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	41	25	$153.00	$46.33
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	41	35	$399.00	$165.95
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	31	24	$4425.00	$1070.17
67145 Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina	31	26	$1691.00	$248.44
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	20	18	$199.00	$63.16
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	19	16	$117.00	$32.91
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$543.00	$172.82

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg	8,100	25	$50.00	$36.45
92134 Imaging of retina	1,210	358	$128.96	$41.17
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	808	335	$402.00	$129.50
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	654	66	$1162.00	$866.76
67028 Injection of drug into eye	624	134	$445.60	$129.25
J2781 Injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mg	405	12	$292.00	$151.06
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	217	108	$284.00	$90.07
92250 Photography of the retina	160	121	$119.00	$37.63
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	110	31	$300.00	$68.22
J7312 Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg	91	11	$321.43	$198.89
67210 Laser destruction of retinal growth, 1 or more sessions	69	52	$1646.00	$526.85
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	68	30	$153.00	$46.30
J3490 Unclassified drugs	55	21	$3777.27	$2206.34
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	55	55	$474.00	$154.12
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	46	41	$399.00	$143.01
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	34	26	$4425.00	$1395.99
67145 Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina	28	20	$1691.00	$252.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	1,031	333	$129.00	$42.30
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	846	70	$1162.00	$898.61
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	758	317	$402.00	$132.04
67028 Injection of drug into eye	567	117	$432.87	$127.85
92250 Photography of the retina	219	176	$119.00	$37.93
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	197	108	$284.00	$92.94
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	153	39	$300.00	$67.56
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	83	45	$153.00	$50.14
67210 Laser destruction of retinal growth, 1 or more sessions	63	38	$1646.00	$535.34
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	60	46	$4425.00	$1473.44
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	56	56	$474.00	$156.86
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	45	39	$399.00	$124.56
67145 Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina	31	23	$1745.55	$259.01
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	29	26	$404.00	$131.40
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	23	23	$543.00	$176.91
67042 Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina	12	12	$3632.00	$1195.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	845	282	$130.03	$42.58
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	700	60	$1050.00	$918.28
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	525	260	$402.01	$132.11
67028 Injection of drug into eye	513	101	$425.16	$130.52
92250 Photography of the retina	292	230	$125.52	$40.59
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	193	106	$285.90	$94.31
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	156	84	$417.36	$137.74
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	150	42	$300.00	$71.15
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	79	79	$476.16	$155.91
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	63	54	$373.00	$120.21
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	53	32	$156.00	$50.48
67145 Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina	41	37	$1691.34	$550.76
67210 Laser destruction of retinal growth, 1 or more sessions	31	28	$1655.00	$549.56
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	28	18	$4569.71	$1585.58
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	28	28	$542.64	$174.12
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	15	15	$79.00	$26.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	544	251	$401.00	$132.60
92134 Imaging of retina	489	190	$130.73	$42.81
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	449	17	$566.00	$335.56
67028 Injection of drug into eye	448	86	$363.15	$113.05
92250 Photography of the retina	397	273	$144.00	$47.52
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	386	38	$1450.00	$931.13
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	146	78	$282.00	$93.18
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	146	34	$300.00	$77.32
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	71	71	$477.00	$158.42
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	29	19	$195.00	$53.57
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	28	25	$281.57	$106.35
67145 Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina	21	18	$1706.00	$557.33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	20	20	$533.00	$175.34
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	19	19	$147.00	$48.72
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	17	15	$4552.00	$1514.47
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	11	11	$242.00	$79.22

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	526	175	$131.01	$43.17
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	463	201	$403.00	$133.25
67028 Injection of drug into eye	365	80	$377.95	$116.22
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	353	12	$420.00	$348.83
92250 Photography of the retina	303	229	$161.39	$53.29
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	288	32	$1050.00	$942.62
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	169	36	$99.70	$79.74
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	91	91	$480.00	$157.21
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	66	49	$281.00	$93.13
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	52	27	$193.38	$61.65
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	23	23	$531.00	$174.48
67145 Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina	16	16	$1705.00	$564.22
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	14	14	$292.00	$96.80

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	446	136	$132.01	$42.33
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	308	23	$1050.00	$953.06
67028 Injection of drug into eye	261	50	$389.47	$115.31
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	224	109	$400.03	$129.04
92250 Photography of the retina	156	132	$182.00	$58.23
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	118	82	$278.00	$89.68
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	112	23	$50.00	$49.21
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	66	66	$478.00	$152.82
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	65	39	$86.00	$27.74
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	31	31	$534.00	$170.31
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	29	20	$238.00	$75.03
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	22	22	$272.00	$88.37
65800 Removal of eye fluid	19	11	$449.32	$134.47
67145 Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina	17	16	$1708.00	$549.07

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	292	91	$135.00	$42.24
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	146	16	$1050.00	$961.75
67028 Injection of drug into eye	122	32	$358.82	$110.68
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	106	56	$407.00	$128.27
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	89	54	$281.00	$89.07
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	52	33	$88.00	$27.92
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	48	48	$584.00	$170.11
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	44	17	$50.00	$49.20
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	37	37	$489.00	$155.12
92250 Photography of the retina	36	36	$216.00	$69.06
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	24	21	$280.00	$89.32
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	22	14	$303.00	$87.61

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-12-23

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License IL 036141259

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207WX0107X

State License IL 036141259

An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

University Retina And Macula Associates P C

6320 W 159th St, Oak Forest, IL 604522780

Phone: 7086872222

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

3 Associated Practitioners

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Ophthalmology

NPI 1447462809

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Veeral Sheth , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1881806784

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Rama Jager , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1992790182

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

12 Historical Events

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 01, 2021

Ophthalmology (License #036141259 in IL)

✅

NPI Profile Active April 17, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 17, 2017

Registered at 6320 159TH ST, SUITE A, OAK FOREST, IL 604522776 (Tel: 7086872222)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 17, 2017

Registered at 6320 W 159TH STREET, SUITE A, OAK FOREST, IL 60452 (Tel: 7086872222)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 17, 2017

Recorded as MEENA GEORGE, M.D., PH.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 17, 2017

Ophthalmology (License #036141259 in IL)

✅

NPI Profile Active August 09, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location August 09, 2016

Registered at 3800 HIGHLAND AVE STE 105, DOWNERS GROVE, IL 605151558 (Tel: 7086872222)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 09, 2016

Registered at 3800 HIGHLAND AVE STE 105, DOWNERS GROVE, IL 605151558

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 09, 2016

Recorded as MEENA GEORGE, M.D., PH.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 09, 2016

Ophthalmology (License #036141259 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 29, 2010

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1982913661

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: September 29, 2010

Last Update: December 23, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

6320 W 159th Street, Suite A

Oak Forest, IL 60452

Phone: 7086872222

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