Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. George Despotis, MD

Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Physician · Saint Louis, MO

  • NPI 1497771612
  • MIPS 79.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 20 yrs on file
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, Div PA Lab and Genomic MED
Saint Louis, MO 631101003
(314) 362-5641
fax (314) 362-0369
Mailing address
Po Box 7412011
Chicago, IL 606742011

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 17, 2025
Specialty taxonomy
207ZB0001X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Missouri #R6J24
Medicaid
MO #202649901

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497771612. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
69
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$4,582
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
86077 Blood bank physician services for cross match and/or evaluation and written report 42 41 $48
36522 Mechanical separation of white blood cells and platelets from blood 27 16 $95

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Saint Louis Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 134. This provider delivers 0.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$3,657
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Cerus Corporation 2 $3,657.19

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$3,600
Gift
$57

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. George Despotis's medical specialty?
Dr. George Despotis practices Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Physician in Saint Louis, MO.
Where does Dr. George Despotis practice?
Dr. George Despotis practices at 1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, Saint Louis, MO 631101003. Office phone: 3143625641.
What is Dr. George Despotis's NPI?
Dr. George Despotis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497771612, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. George Despotis commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Blood bank physician services for cross match and/or evaluation and written report (HCPCS 86077); Mechanical separation of white blood cells and platelets from blood (HCPCS 36522). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.