George Magovern, MD
NPI 1790786424 · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
George Magovern, MD is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician provider in Pittsburgh, PA (NPI 1790786424).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1790786424
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD033497E (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$43 across 1 record (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
- 2005-08-03
- Last updated
- 2020-10-07
- Certified
- 2020-10-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is George Magovern's NPI number?
- George Magovern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790786424, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is George Magovern's specialty?
- George Magovern is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is George Magovern located?
- George Magovern's practice location on file with NPPES is 320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4756.
- What is George Magovern's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for George Magovern is (412) 359-8820.
- Does George Magovern accept Medicare?
- George Magovern is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is George Magovern's NPI active?
- Yes — George Magovern's NPI (1790786424) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-10-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.