Dr. Eric George, MD

General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist

Surgeon

Metairie, LA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. George, General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist in Metairie, LA?

Dr. Eric George, MD is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. George completed his residency at Butterworth Hospital, Michigan State University/GRAMEC/Spectrum Health Education Center. Dr. George is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. George’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. George’s office at (504) 454-2191.

What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. George?

Dr. Eric George, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. George empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Metairie/LA community, Dr. George is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

Where did Dr. George go to medical school and complete their residency?

Fellowship: Michigan State University
Residency: Butterworth Hospital, Michigan State University/GRAMEC/Spectrum Health Education Center
Medical School: Marshall Univ Sch of Med, Huntington Wv

Is Dr. George board certified as a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?

Yes, Dr. Eric George, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

What languages does Dr. George speak?

Dr. George and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English
Spanish

What conditions does Dr. George treat?

As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. George diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. George. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

Also known as:

Osteoarthritis of the right hand
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of the right wrist
Osteoarthritis of the left wrist
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration
Degenerative Joint Disease
Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
Hand Arthritis

ICD-10 Codes:

M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
M19042: Primary osteoarthritis, left hand
M19031: Primary osteoarthritis, right wrist
M19032: Primary osteoarthritis, left wrist

Also known as:

Right Hand Pain
Hand Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Pain in right palm
Right wrist and hand pain
Right hand discomfort

ICD-10 Codes:

M79641: Pain in right hand

Also known as:

Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Right Wrist Nerve Compression
Right Hand Numbness
Right CTS

ICD-10 Codes:

G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

Also known as:

Finger Pain
Finger Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Sore fingers
Aching fingers
Finger discomfort

ICD-10 Codes:

M79644: Pain in right finger(s)

What procedures does Dr. George perform?

As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. George performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. George. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

Also known as:

Trigger Finger Release Surgery
Dupuytren's Contracture Surgery (Single Finger)
Wrist Ganglion Cyst Removal
Release of Finger or Palm Tendon
Dupuytren's Contracture Surgery (Additional Finger)
Partial Open Surgery for Dupuytren's Contracture
Palm Tissue Removal (Fasciectomy)
Dupuytren's Contracture Release (Percutaneous)
Finger Extensor Tendon Repair
Hand/Finger Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Small Hand/Finger Tumor Removal
Tendon Sheath Incision
Trigger Finger Tenolysis
Finger Tendon Release
Hand Tendon Surgery
Partial Palmar Fasciectomy', 'Finger Contracture Release Surgery', 'Dupuytren's Release (Finger)
Ganglion Excision
Wrist Cyst Surgery
Dorsal/Volar Ganglion Removal
Flexor Tendon Tenolysis
Tendon Release Surgery (Hand)
Finger Tendon Adhesion Removal
Partial Palmar Fasciectomy
Finger Contracture Release
Z-plasty Finger
Palmar Fasciotomy', 'Dupuytren's Contracture Release
Hand Fascia Surgery
Palmar Fasciectomy', 'Dupuytren's Contracture Surgery
Hand Fascia Removal
Palm Tissue Release
Percutaneous Palmar Fasciotomy', 'Needle Aponeurotomy', 'Minimally Invasive Dupuytren's Surgery
Tendon Repair (Finger)
Finger Tendon Surgery
Extensor Tendon Reconstruction (Finger)
Hand Tumor Excision
Finger Vascular Malformation Removal
Intramuscular Hand Tumor Surgery
Hand Soft Tissue Excision
Finger Tumor Removal
Vascular Malformation Excision Hand
Subcutaneous Hand Lesion Removal

CPT Codes:

26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
26123: Fasciectomy, partial palmar with release of single digit including proximal interphalangeal joint, with or without Z-plasty, other local tissue rearrangement, or skin grafting (includes obtaining graft);
25111: Excision of ganglion, wrist (dorsal or volar); primary
26440: Tenolysis, flexor tendon; palm OR finger, each tendon
26125: Fasciectomy, partial palmar with release of single digit including proximal interphalangeal joint, with or without Z-plasty, other local tissue rearrangement, or skin grafting (includes obtaining graft); each additional digit (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
26045: Fasciotomy, palmar (eg, Dupuytren's contracture); open, partial
26121: Fasciectomy, palm only, with or without Z-plasty, other local tissue rearrangement, or skin grafting (includes obtaining graft)
26040: Fasciotomy, palmar (eg, Dupuytren's contracture); percutaneous
26418: Repair, extensor tendon, finger, primary or secondary; without free graft, each tendon
26113: Excision, tumor, soft tissue, or vascular malformation, of hand or finger, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); 1.5 cm or greater
26115: Excision, tumor or vascular malformation, soft tissue of hand or finger, subcutaneous; less than 1.5 cm

Also known as:

Tendon Release in Forearm or Wrist
Forearm/Wrist Tendon Transfer
Tendon Release Surgery for Hand or Finger
Tendon Transfer Surgery
Forearm Tendon Tenolysis
Wrist Tendon Release
Adhesion Removal from Tendon
Tendon Transplant (Arm/Wrist)
Tendon Graft (Forearm)
Flexor Tendon Transfer
Extensor Tendon Transfer
Extensor tenolysis
Tendon freeing surgery
Hand tendon surgery
Intrinsic Tendon Transfer
Tendon Reconstruction
Hand Tendon Surgery

CPT Codes:

25295: Tenolysis, flexor or extensor tendon, forearm and/or wrist, single, each tendon
25310: Tendon transplantation or transfer, flexor or extensor, forearm and/or wrist, single; each tendon
26445: Tenolysis, extensor tendon, hand OR finger, each tendon
26510: Cross intrinsic transfer, each tendon

Also known as:

Forearm or Wrist Pressure Release Surgery
Fasciotomy of Forearm
Wrist Compartment Release
Forearm Pressure Relief

CPT Codes:

25020: Decompression fasciotomy, forearm and/or wrist, flexor OR extensor compartment; without debridement of nonviable muscle and/or nerve

Also known as:

Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement (Interposition)
Finger Joint Replacement Surgery
Intercarpal Arthroplasty
Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty
Metacarpophalangeal Joint Arthroplasty
Knuckle Joint Replacement
Artificial Finger Joint Implant

CPT Codes:

25447: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Interposition (Eg, Tendon)
26531: Arthroplasty, metacarpophalangeal joint; with prosthetic implant, each joint

Also known as:

Flexor Tendon Release in Hand and Finger
Tendon Release Surgery
Flexor Tenolysis
Hand Tendon Surgery
Finger Tendon Release

CPT Codes:

26442: Tenolysis, flexor tendon; palm AND finger, each tendon

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

26145: Synovectomy, tendon sheath, radical (tenosynovectomy), flexor tendon, palm and/or finger, each tendon
26480: Transfer or transplant of tendon, carpometacarpal area or dorsum of hand; without free graft, each tendon

Also known as:

Wrist Tendon Sheath Removal (Synovectomy)
Wrist Arthroscopy
Open Wrist Reconstruction for Instability
Wrist Tendon Sheath Release
Endoscopy
Extensor Tendon Sheath Synovectomy
Wrist Tendon Lining Removal
Tenosynovitis Surgery Wrist
Inflamed Tendon Sheath Excision
Wrist Scope Surgery
Keyhole Wrist Surgery
Wrist Joint Repair
Triangular Fibrocartilage Repair
Wrist Ligament Repair
Carpal Instability Surgery
Wrist Capsulorrhaphy
Tendon Transfer Wrist
De Quervain's Release
Wrist Tendon Decompression
Extensor Tendon Sheath Incision

CPT Codes:

25118: Synovectomy, extensor tendon sheath, wrist, single compartment;
29846: Arthroscopy, wrist, surgical; excision and/or repair of triangular fibrocartilage and/or joint debridement
25320: Capsulorrhaphy or reconstruction, wrist, open (eg, capsulodesis, ligament repair, tendon transfer or graft) (includes synovectomy, capsulotomy and open reduction) for carpal instability
25000: Incision, extensor tendon sheath, wrist (eg, deQuervains disease)

Also known as:

Hand or Finger Cyst Removal
Ganglion cyst removal hand
Tendon sheath lesion excision
Mucous cyst removal finger

CPT Codes:

26160: Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or joint capsule (eg, cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion), hand or finger

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

25445: Arthroplasty with prosthetic replacement; trapezium
26536: Arthroplasty, interphalangeal joint; with prosthetic implant, each joint

Also known as:

Tendon Lengthening in Upper Arm or Elbow
Arm Tendon Surgery
Elbow Tendon Release
Upper Arm Tendon Lengthening
Tendon Extension Surgery

CPT Codes:

24305: Tendon lengthening, upper arm or elbow, each tendon

Also known as:

Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
Joint Tap
Bursa Fluid Removal
Small Joint Injection
Arthrocentesis

CPT Codes:

20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

26235: Partial excision (craterization, saucerization, or diaphysectomy) bone (eg, osteomyelitis); proximal or middle phalanx of finger
26236: Partial excision (craterization, saucerization, or diaphysectomy) bone (eg, osteomyelitis); distal phalanx of finger

Also known as:

Finger Ligament Repair
Collateral ligament repair (finger)
MP joint ligament repair
Finger joint stabilization surgery

CPT Codes:

26540: Repair of collateral ligament, metacarpophalangeal or interphalangeal joint

Also known as:

Wrist or Forearm Tendon Sheath Removal (Extensor Side)
Wrist or Forearm Tendon Sheath Removal (Flexor Side)
Extensor Tenosynovectomy
Wrist Synovial Excision (Extensor)
Forearm Tendon Sheath Excision (Extensor)
Flexor Tenosynovectomy
Wrist Synovial Excision
Forearm Tendon Sheath Excision

CPT Codes:

25116: Radical excision of bursa, synovia of wrist, or forearm tendon sheaths (eg, tenosynovitis, fungus, Tbc, or other granulomas, rheumatoid arthritis); extensors, with or without transposition of dorsal retinaculum
25115: Radical excision of bursa, synovia of wrist, or forearm tendon sheaths (eg, tenosynovitis, fungus, Tbc, or other granulomas, rheumatoid arthritis); flexors

Also known as:

Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
Tendon sheath injection
Ligament injection
Plantar fascia injection
Soft tissue injection for pain

CPT Codes:

20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

Also known as:

Finger or Toe Joint Fusion
Interphalangeal Arthrodesis
Digit Joint Fusion
Finger Joint Surgery
Toe Joint Surgery

CPT Codes:

26860: Arthrodesis, interphalangeal joint, with or without internal fixation;

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
26320: Removal of implant from finger or hand

Also known as:

Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
Arthrocentesis
Joint Fluid Removal
Bursa Injection

CPT Codes:

20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance

Also known as:

Injection for Dupuytren's Contracture
Collagenase injection for Dupuytren's', 'Enzyme injection for hand contracture', 'Dupuytren's disease injection

CPT Codes:

20527: Injection, enzyme (eg, collagenase), palmar fascial cord (ie, Dupuytren's contracture)

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

26520: Capsulectomy or capsulotomy; metacarpophalangeal joint, each joint
26426: Repair of extensor tendon, central slip, secondary (eg, boutonniere deformity); using local tissue(s), including lateral band(s), each finger

Also known as:

Finger Joint Manipulation Under Anesthesia
Anesthesia
Finger Joint Adjustment
Finger Joint Reduction
Finger Joint Mobilization
Anesthetized Finger Manipulation

CPT Codes:

26340: Manipulation, finger joint, under anesthesia, each joint

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

20900: Bone graft, any donor area; minor or small (eg, dowel or button)

Also known as:

Finger Splint Application
Static Finger Splint
Finger Immobilization
Finger Brace

CPT Codes:

29130: Application of finger splint; static

Also known as:

Open Surgery for Finger/Thumb Fracture
Phalangeal Shaft Fracture Repair
Finger Bone Internal Fixation
Broken Finger Surgery

CPT Codes:

26735: Open treatment of phalangeal shaft fracture, proximal or middle phalanx, finger or thumb, includes internal fixation, when performed, each

Also known as:

Carpal Tunnel Injection
Corticosteroid injection for carpal tunnel
Local anesthetic for carpal tunnel
Wrist pain injection
Carpal tunnel syndrome injection

CPT Codes:

20526: Injection, therapeutic (eg, local anesthetic, corticosteroid), carpal tunnel

Also known as:

Hand or Finger Tumor Removal
Hand Soft Tissue Tumor Excision
Finger Vascular Malformation Removal
Subcutaneous Hand Tumor Surgery

CPT Codes:

26111: Excision, tumor or vascular malformation, soft tissue of hand or finger, subcutaneous; 1.5 cm or greater

Also known as:

Open Repair of Hand Bone Fracture (Metacarpal)
Metacarpal Fracture Surgery
Hand Fracture Fixation
Broken Hand Bone Surgery
Metacarpal Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF)

CPT Codes:

26615: Open treatment of metacarpal fracture, single, includes internal fixation, when performed, each bone

Also known as:

Elbow Ligament Repair
Lateral collateral ligament repair
LCL elbow repair
Elbow stabilization surgery
Local tissue elbow repair

CPT Codes:

24343: Repair lateral collateral ligament, elbow, with local tissue

Also known as:

Finger Joint Capsule Surgery
Finger Joint Capsulectomy
Finger Joint Capsulotomy
Interphalangeal Joint Surgery

CPT Codes:

26525: Capsulectomy or capsulotomy; interphalangeal joint, each joint

Also known as:

Open Surgery for Complex Wrist Fracture
Distal Radius Fracture Repair (Open)
Wrist Fracture with Internal Fixation
Complex Radial Fracture Surgery
Epiphyseal Separation Repair (Wrist)

CPT Codes:

25609: Open treatment of distal radial intra-articular fracture or epiphyseal separation; with internal fixation of 3 or more fragments

Also known as:

Hand Tendon Realignment
Extensor tendon realignment
Finger tendon repair
Hand tendon repositioning

CPT Codes:

26437: Realignment of extensor tendon, hand, each tendon

Also known as:

Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement with Tendon Transfer
Intercarpal Arthroplasty
Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
Wrist Joint Reconstruction
Tendon Transfer for Hand Joint

CPT Codes:

25448: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Suspension, Including Transfer Or Transplant Of Tendon, With Interposition, When Performed

Also known as:

Wrist Joint Stabilization Surgery
Distal Ulna Stabilization
DRUJ Reconstruction
Wrist Tendon Transfer
Unstable Wrist Repair

CPT Codes:

25337: Reconstruction for stabilization of unstable distal ulna or distal radioulnar joint, secondary by soft tissue stabilization (eg, tendon transfer, tendon graft or weave, or tenodesis) with or without open reduction of distal radioulnar joint

Also known as:

Finger or Toe Joint Surgery
Finger Joint Exploration
Toe Joint Drainage
Removal of Loose Body from Finger Joint
Interphalangeal Joint Surgery

CPT Codes:

26080: Arthrotomy, with exploration, drainage, or removal of loose or foreign body; interphalangeal joint, each

Also known as:

Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
Median Nerve Neuroplasty
Carpal Tunnel Decompression
Median Nerve Transposition

CPT Codes:

64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

Also known as:

Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
Ulnar Nerve Repair or Repositioning at Wrist
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Cubital Tunnel Release
Elbow Nerve Surgery
Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve
Ulnar nerve neuroplasty wrist
Ulnar nerve transposition wrist
Wrist ulnar nerve release

CPT Codes:

64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow
64719: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at wrist

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

64831: Suture of digital nerve, hand or foot; 1 nerve
64702: Neuroplasty; digital, 1 or both, same digit

Also known as:

Major Arm or Leg Nerve Repair
Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Nerve Reconstruction Arm/Leg
Open Neuroplasty

CPT Codes:

64708: Neuroplasty, major peripheral nerve, arm or leg, open; other than specified

Also known as:

Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
Shoulder Nerve Injection
Arm Pain Injection
Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

CPT Codes:

64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

Also known as:

Arm Muscle Flap Surgery
Upper Extremity Flap Surgery
Myocutaneous Flap
Fasciocutaneous Flap

CPT Codes:

15736: Muscle, myocutaneous, or fasciocutaneous flap; upper extremity

Also known as:

Skin Flap Surgery
Tissue Transfer
Local Flap Reconstruction
Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement

CPT Codes:

14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less

Also known as:

Skin Flap Surgery (Medium Size)
Small Skin Flap Surgery (Scalp, Arms, or Legs)
Adjacent tissue transfer
Local flap surgery
Skin rearrangement
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Local Flap Surgery
Skin Rearrangement Procedure
Small Defect Skin Repair

CPT Codes:

14041: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm
14020: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, scalp, arms and/or legs; defect 10 sq cm or less

Also known as:

Skin Substitute Graft (Small Area)
Artificial Skin Graft
Wound Covering Application
Skin Replacement Surgery

CPT Codes:

15275: Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area

Also known as:

Nail Bed Repair
Fingernail Bed Repair
Toenail Bed Repair
Nail Injury Repair

CPT Codes:

11760: Repair of nail bed

Does Dr. George accept my insurance?

Dr. George accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 454-2191 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. George accept in Metairie, LA?

Dr. George in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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Where is Dr. George's office located?

Dr. Eric George's Primary Practice

4228 Houma Blvd Ste 600B

Metairie, LA 70006

(504) 454-2191

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Dr. Eric George's Practice 2

2525 Severn Ave

Metairie, LA 70002

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What is Dr. George's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. George's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598826885.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. George?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. George

What is Dr. Eric George's specialty?

Dr. George is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist near Metairie, LA. A surgeon specializing in the medical, surgical, and rehabilitative management of the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of structures that directly impact the form and function of the hand and wrist. Contact Dr. George to book an appointment today.

Is this Dr. Eric George affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. George is affiliated with Omega Hospital, East Jefferson General Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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Is Eric George accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?

Yes, Dr. Eric George is accepting new patients at this time.

Does Dr. Eric George offer online booking?

Please contact Dr. George's office at (504) 454-2191 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

How can I make an appointment with Eric George?

Please contact Dr. George's office at (504) 454-2191 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

Which board certifications does Dr. Eric George have?

Dr. Eric George is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Other General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist Near Metairie, LA

Dr. Charles Johnson, MD

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Dr. Kelly Babineaux, MD

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Dr. Eric George, MD

General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist

Surgeon

30 Years of Experience

30 Years of Experience

Who is Dr. George, General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist in Metairie, LA?

What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. George?

Where did Dr. George go to medical school and complete their residency?

Fellowship: Michigan State University

Residency: Butterworth Hospital, Michigan State University/GRAMEC/Spectrum Health Education Center

Medical School: Marshall Univ Sch of Med, Huntington Wv

Is Dr. George board certified as a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?

Yes, Dr. Eric George, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

What languages does Dr. George speak?

Dr. George and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

Spanish

What conditions does Dr. George treat?

What procedures does Dr. George perform?

Does Dr. George accept my insurance?

Dr. George accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 454-2191 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. George accept in Metairie, LA?

Dr. George in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Where is Dr. George's office located?

Dr. Eric George's Primary Practice

Dr. Eric George's Practice 2

What is Dr. George's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. George's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598826885.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. George?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. George

What is Dr. Eric George's specialty?

Is this Dr. Eric George affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Where can I learn more about General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?

Is Eric George accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?

Yes, Dr. Eric George is accepting new patients at this time.

Does Dr. Eric George offer online booking?

Please contact Dr. George's office at (504) 454-2191 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

How can I make an appointment with Eric George?

Please contact Dr. George's office at (504) 454-2191 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

Which board certifications does Dr. Eric George have?

Dr. Eric George is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Other General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist Near Metairie, LA

Dr. Charles Johnson, MD

General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist

Dr. Kelly Babineaux, MD

General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist

Dr. William Terral, MD

General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist

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