Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. George Hines, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Vascular Surgery) · Mineola, NY

  • NPI 1629059928
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 84.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 57 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
200 Old Country RD Ste 120
Mineola, NY 115014237
(516) 663-1220
Additional location
120 Mineola Blvd, Ste 300
Mineola, NY 11501
(516) 663-4400
fax (516) 663-4404
Mailing address
120 Mineola Blvd, Ste 300
Mineola, NY 11501

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 3, 2021
Year of graduation
1969 — 57 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208G00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #1065801
Medicaid
NY #1621627

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1629059928. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
433
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$52,956
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 234 170 $107
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 166 166 $134
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 17 17 $189
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 16 14 $151

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Mineola Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician, average services per provider: 41. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$145
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Cook Medical LLC 1 $107.12
Tactile Systems Technology INC 1 $38.24

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$145

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
11
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$8,063
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) Brand 11 0 $8,063

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. George Hines's medical specialty?
Dr. George Hines practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Mineola, NY.
Where does Dr. George Hines practice?
Dr. George Hines practices at 200 Old Country RD Ste 120, Mineola, NY 115014237. Office phone: 5166631220.
What is Dr. George Hines's NPI?
Dr. George Hines's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629059928, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. George Hines accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. George Hines accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. George Hines commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.