Dr. George Batsides, MD

Dr. Batsides practices at Hackensack University Medical Center in Hackensack, New Jersey, part of Hackensack Meridian Health.

Dr. Batsides' NPI, 1992874705, was assigned on November 7, 2006. Dr. Batsides graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 1997. Dr. Batsides holds New Jersey license 25MA07170600.

Dr. Batsides' primary practice is Hackensack University Medical Center, at 30 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601 in Bergen County. The practice phone is (551) 996-2000.

Dr. Batsides' primary practice is Hackensack University Medical Center in Hackensack, New Jersey, part of Hackensack Meridian Health. The medical group on file is Hackensack Meridian Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Batsides to 3 more home health agencies, 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Batsides practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) is Dr. Batsides' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208G00000X. Dr. Batsides is board certified in thoracic and cardiac surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Batsides' licenses on file in 2 states: New Jersey and South Carolina.

Dmand AI lists heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery among the conditions Dr. Batsides treats.

CMS data shows 76 Medicare services from Dr. Batsides across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 60 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $51,140 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 60 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Batsides in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 31 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.56, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Batsides' median patient age at 68, with 25% women.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Dr. Batsides for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Batsides accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 37 procedures of coronary artery bypass graft (cabg) by Dr. Batsides, more than 89% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 17 papers to Dr. Batsides, published from 2009 to 2024. 2017 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Heart-Assist Devices, Shock, Cardiogenic and Equipment Design. Dr. Batsides has published most often in Innovations (Phila). Dr. Batsides' most frequent co-authors are Mark B. Anderson, MD, Danny Ramzy, MD and Leonard Young Lee, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 159 general payments to Dr. Batsides from 18 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 77% of the total. Abiomed paid the most, $2,960.

Dmand AI lists 8 awards for Dr. Batsides, most recently Bergen County’s Top Doctors in 2020.

Dr. Batsides graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 1997. Dr. Batsides is a member of AMA, International Society of Heart & Lung Transplantation and STS.

Dr. Batsides is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.