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Anesthesiology

George H. Niesen, MD

Works at hospitals in Saint Peters, MO · Saint Louis, MO · Chesterfield, MO · Missouri

Summary

Dr. George H. Niesen, MD is an anesthesiologist at 10 Hospital Dr, Saint Peters, MO 63376. Phone: (636) 916-9000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, George H. Niesen had 186 Original Medicare patients and 244 services. NPI 1689784738. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about George H. Niesen, 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 H. Niesen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says George H. Niesen 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 H. Niesen see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 186 Original Medicare patients and 244 services for George H. Niesen. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is George H. Niesen's NPI number?
1689784738. 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 H. Niesen, 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 patients186
Services billed to Medicare244
Different services or procedures49
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) (64415)34 services
  2. Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin (36620)16 services
  3. Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement (01402)15 services
  4. Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) (64447)12 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 pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis70%
  • Ischemic heart disease32%
  • Chronic kidney disease31%
  • Atrial fibrillation31%

Hospitals where George H. Niesen works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists George H. Niesen 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 H. Niesen is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists George H. Niesen as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Western Anesthesiology Associates Inc256 clinicians in the group
  • Midwest Anesthesia Providers SC182 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other anesthesiologists in Saint Peters

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Saint Peters, MO — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Western Anesthesiology Associates Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolOhio State University College Of Medicine
Graduation year1986 (40 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1689784738
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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