Quick answers
- Does George Brasinikas accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says George Brasinikas 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 Brasinikas see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 284 Original Medicare patients and 668 services for George Brasinikas. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is George Brasinikas's NPI number?
- 1538114731. 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 Brasinikas, 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 | 284 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 668 |
| Different services or procedures | 21 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 70 |
Most frequent services
- Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)320 services
- Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report (88312)81 services
- Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity (88304)60 services
- Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present (88311)32 services
- Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique (88112)26 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 blood pressure70%
- High cholesterol62%
- Diabetes54%
- Arthritis32%
- Chronic kidney disease26%
- Depression17%
Hospitals where George Brasinikas works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists George Brasinikas 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.
- Chinle Comprehensive Health Care FacilityChinle, AZ · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 030084
- Gallup Indian Medical CenterGallup, NM · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 320061
- Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care ServicesGallup, NM · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 321313
Practice locations
Addresses where George Brasinikas is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1901 Red Rock DrGallup, NM 87301 (505) 863‑7000
- 2175 State Rd, Suite 4Pinon, AZ 86510 (928) 725‑9000
- 516 E Nizhoni BlvdGallup, NM 87301 (505) 722‑1000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists George Brasinikas as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- DHHS, PHS, Naihs, Gallup Indian Medical Center186 clinicians in the group
- DHHS PHS Naihs Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility152 clinicians in the group
- Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services, Inc.31 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Pathologyprimary
Other pathologists in New Mexico
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New Mexico — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in DHHS, PHS, Naihs, Gallup Indian Medical Center
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1987 (39 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1538114731 |
| 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