George Magel, M.D.
NPI 1265768485 · Dermatology Physician · Hickory, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
George Magel, M.D. is a Dermatology Physician provider in Hickory, NC (NPI 1265768485).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1265768485
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 201501439 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
5,804 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 1,968 | $6 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 761 | $87 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 | 582 | $107 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 564 | $38 |
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Placement of Radiation Therapy FieldsG6001 | 369 | $169 |
| Obtaining Data Needed to Develop the Optimal Radiation Treatment, 1 Treatment Area77280 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 160 | 106 |
| Ketoconazole | 97 | 49 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 63 | 19 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 49 | 29 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 47 | 29 |
| Fluorouracil | 45 | 36 |
| Clindamycin Phosphate | 41 | 27 |
| Mupirocin | 37 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$120,879 across 178 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-10-22
- Last updated
- 2015-08-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is George Magel's NPI number?
- George Magel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265768485, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is George Magel's specialty?
- George Magel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is George Magel located?
- George Magel's practice location on file with NPPES is 315 19th St Se, Hickory, NC 28602-4230.
- What is George Magel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for George Magel is (828) 325-9849.
- Does George Magel accept Medicare?
- George Magel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is George Magel's NPI active?
- Yes — George Magel's NPI (1265768485) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-08-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.