Quick answers
- Does George C. Surla accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says George C. Surla 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 C. Surla see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 242 Original Medicare patients and 621 services for George C. Surla. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is George C. Surla's NPI number?
- 1932121456. 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 C. Surla, 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 | 242 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 621 |
| Different services or procedures | 21 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)117 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)97 services
- Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)94 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)84 services
- Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)70 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%
- Arthritis45%
- Diabetes36%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
- Anxiety27%
Practice locations
Addresses where George C. Surla is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 8545 Eliot AveRego Park, NY 11374 (718) 533‑7900
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists George C. Surla as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Greater New York Gastroenterology LLP5 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
- Gastroenterologyalso
Other internal medicine doctors in Rego Park
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Rego Park, NY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Greater New York Gastroenterology LLP
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1989 (37 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) | 1932121456 |
| 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
- 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