Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. George Poletes, M.D.

Plastic Surgery Physician (CMS: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery) · Lansing, MI

  • NPI 1871761247
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 36 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1219 E Saginaw St
Lansing, MI 489065523
(517) 485-3583
fax (517) 485-3942

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Year of graduation
1990 — 36 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208200000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Michigan #4301069777

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1871761247. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
639
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$122,009
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 155 139 $268
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 106 81 $117
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 84 79 $54
11622 Removal of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm 44 35 $121
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm 44 38 $441
11642 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm 37 31 $132
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm 34 30 $134
12042 Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm 30 28 $272
12052 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.6-5.0 cm 30 29 $278
12034 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 7.6-12.5 cm 23 23 $307

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Lansing Plastic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 49. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$25
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Ucb, INC. 1 $24.99

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$25

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
42
Patients
36
Total drug cost
$642
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Cephalexin Generic 42 36 $642

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. George Poletes's medical specialty?
Dr. George Poletes practices Plastic Surgery Physician in Lansing, MI.
Where does Dr. George Poletes practice?
Dr. George Poletes practices at 1219 E Saginaw St, Lansing, MI 489065523. Office phone: 5174853583.
What is Dr. George Poletes's NPI?
Dr. George Poletes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871761247, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. George Poletes accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. George Poletes accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. George Poletes commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm (HCPCS 12032); Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm (HCPCS 11602); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.