George Kargas, M.D.
NPI 1326040759 · Anesthesiology Physician · Corbin, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
George Kargas, M.D. is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Corbin, KY (NPI 1326040759).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1326040759
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 28214 (KY)
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
20 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
186 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 142 | $9 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Nose and Sinuses00160 | 33 | $142 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on External Middle and Inner Ear00120 | 11 | $127 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $9–$142 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 60 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 372 | 38 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 324 | 34 |
| Atenolol | 231 | 23 |
| Omeprazole | 155 | 17 |
| Famotidine | 152 | 21 |
| Lisinopril | 136 | 14 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 131 | 12 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$33 across 2 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
- 2005-08-15
- Last updated
- 2013-09-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is George Kargas's NPI number?
- George Kargas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326040759, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is George Kargas's specialty?
- George Kargas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is George Kargas located?
- George Kargas's practice location on file with NPPES is 1 Trillium Way, Corbin, KY 40701-8727.
- What is George Kargas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for George Kargas is (606) 528-1212.
- Does George Kargas accept Medicare?
- George Kargas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is George Kargas's NPI active?
- Yes — George Kargas's NPI (1326040759) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-09-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.