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Orthopedic Surgery

George R. Hanson, MD

Works at hospitals in Minneapolis, MN · Minnesota

Summary

Dr. George R. Hanson, MD is an orthopedic surgeon at 701 Park Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55415. Phone: (612) 873-6963. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, George R. Hanson had 65 Original Medicare patients and 203 services. NPI 1447526637. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Orthopedic surgeon (Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery)
  • Address: 701 Park Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55415 · Directions
  • Phone: (612) 873‑6963
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Hennepin County Medical Center
  • Group practice: Hennepin Healthcare System Inc
  • Medical school: Rush Medical College Of Rush University · graduated 2011 (15 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about George R. Hanson, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does George R. Hanson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says George R. Hanson 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 George R. Hanson see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 65 Original Medicare patients and 203 services for George R. Hanson. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is George R. Hanson's NPI number?
1447526637. 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 George R. Hanson, 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 patients65
Services billed to Medicare203
Different services or procedures51
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients68

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)29 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)27 services
  3. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)24 services
  4. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)13 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).

  • Arthritis69%
  • High blood pressure68%
  • Depression48%
  • High cholesterol46%
  • Anxiety45%
  • Diabetes31%

Hospitals where George R. Hanson works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists George R. Hanson 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where George R. Hanson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists George R. Hanson as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Hennepin Healthcare System Inc871 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Minneapolis

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Minneapolis, MN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Hennepin Healthcare System Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolRush Medical College Of Rush University
Graduation year2011 (15 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1447526637
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians