George Smith, M.D.
Cardiology · Ruston, LA
George Smith, M.D. is a cardiology in Ruston, LA with about 54 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyCardiology
- Medical schoolLOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS (1972)
- TelehealthNot reported
- Practice size29 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~642 patients across 3,571 services, avg age 77
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 1,024 | $13 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 829 | $118 | See prices → |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 269 | $114 | See prices → |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 175 | $8 | See prices → |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 41 | $375 | See prices → |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | 41 | $13 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | 24 | $205 | See prices → |
| Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | 19 | $229 | See prices → |
| Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report | 16 | $205 | See prices → |
Hospital affiliations
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.