Quick answers
- Does Erik G. Lough accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Erik G. Lough accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Erik G. Lough see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 82 Original Medicare patients and 137 services for Erik G. Lough. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Erik G. Lough's NPI number?
- 1215110440. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Erik G. Lough, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 82 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 137 |
| Different services or procedures | 35 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 71 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)20 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)18 services
- Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach with implantation of mesh using an endoscope (43282)13 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)12 services
- Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope (47562)11 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure74%
- Arthritis60%
- Depression37%
- Diabetes35%
- Ischemic heart disease35%
Hospitals where Erik G. Lough works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Erik G. Lough at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Ascension Seton WilliamsonRound Rock, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 670041
Practice locations
Addresses where Erik G. Lough is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 3201 S Austin Ave, Suite 215Georgetown, TX 78626 (512) 498‑4860
- 3705 Medical Pkwy, Suite 210Austin, TX 78705 (512) 338‑5024
- 505 W Louis Henna Blvd, Suite 220Austin, TX 78728 (512) 498‑4860
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Erik G. Lough as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Capital Surgeons Group, PLLC14 clinicians in the group
- Southwest Bariatric Surgeons, PLLC8 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- General Surgeryprimary
Other general surgeons in Georgetown
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Georgetown, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Capital Surgeons Group, PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Medical school | West Virginia University School Of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2007 (19 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1215110440 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians