Dr. George S. Zanaros, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,927
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 525
- Part D claims, 2024
- 152
- Publications
- 2
- MIPS score, 2024
- 82
- Practice address
- 1367 Washington Avenue Suite 401, Albany, NY 12206
- Practice phone
- Call (518) 438-7638
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Capital Region Ambulatory Surgery Center
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Albany, New York
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Dr. George S. Zanaros is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician in Albany, New York
Dr. Zanaros practices at Capital Region Ambulatory Surgery Center in Albany, New York.
Dr. Zanaros' NPI, 1003084849, was assigned on February 14, 2008. Dr. Zanaros graduated from Albany Medical College in 2002. Dr. Zanaros holds New York license 237006-1.
- NPI
- 1003084849NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0840364287
- NPI enumeration date
- February 14, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (518) 438-7638
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 50
- Medical school graduation
- 2002
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. George S. Zanaros practices at Capital Region Ambulatory Surgery Center in Albany, New York
Dr. Zanaros' primary practice is Capital Region Ambulatory Surgery Center, at 1367 Washington Avenue Suite 401, Albany, NY 12206. The practice phone is (518) 438-7638.
- Capital Region Ambulatory Surgery Center1367 Washington Avenue Suite 401, Albany, NY 12206Phone(518) 438-7638
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. George S. Zanaros is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Zanaros' primary practice is Capital Region Ambulatory Surgery Center in Albany, New York. Dr. Zanaros is also affiliated with Albany Medical Center. The medical group on file is The Bone & Joint Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Zanaros to 3 more hospitals, each named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. George S. Zanaros' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Zanaros practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Capital Region Ambulatory Surgery Center | Available with a free account |
| +4 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. George S. Zanaros is one of 174 orthopaedic hand surgery physicians in New York
Hand surgery is Dr. Zanaros' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207XS0106X. Dr. Zanaros is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Zanaros is licensed in New York.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic hand surgery, New YorkPrimary
Orthopaedic hand surgery physicians near Dr. Zanaros
Counts of orthopaedic hand surgery physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. George S. Zanaros billed Medicare for 1,927 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,927 Medicare services from Dr. Zanaros across 24 procedure codes in 2024, for 525 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $148,104 for them.
Dr. Zanaros' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 5812024: 64411%
- Surgery
- 2023: 4272024: 50218%
- Imaging
- 2023: 4492024: 39612%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 3612024: 3744%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 11
Where Dr. Zanaros' Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office1,79993%
- In a facility1287%
Dr. Zanaros compared with the New York median for orthopaedic hand surgery physicians, 2024
- Dr. Zanaros
- New York median
- Medicare services
- 1,927vs 1,17065% above
- Medicare patients
- 525vs 29280% above
- Part D claims
- 102vs 392.6 times
Medians across 166 orthopaedic hand surgery physicians in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Zanaros' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. George S. Zanaros treated 525 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 525 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Zanaros in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 247 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 69% have arthritis. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.99, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Zanaros' median patient age at 64, with 55% women.
Dr. Zanaros' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Zanaros' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women29155%
- Men23445%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Zanaros' Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis69%
- High blood pressure67%
- Ischemic heart disease34%
- Anxiety24%
- Diabetes22%
- Atrial fibrillation20%
- Mood disorders19%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Zanaros' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 64
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women55%
- Men45%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. George S. Zanaros wrote 152 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Zanaros wrote 152 Medicare Part D claims for 86 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 102 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,146 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 120 claims across 5 drugs.
Dr. Zanaros' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Zanaros' Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids20%30 of 152 claims
- Antibiotics38%57 of 152 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1202024: 10215%
Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 5 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. George S. Zanaros scored 82 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 82 out of 100 for Dr. Zanaros for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Zanaros accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 72 procedures of upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Zanaros, more than 92% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Zanaros' MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 82of 100Final score
- 56of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 85of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Zanaros ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
- 92nd percentile72 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. George S. Zanaros has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Zanaros in 2016. Dr. Zanaros' most frequent co-author is Dean N. Papaliodis, MD.
Dr. Zanaros' most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Zanaros
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. George S. Zanaros received $28,716 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 145 general payments to Dr. Zanaros from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 38% of the total. Arthrex, Inc. paid the most, $12,859.
General payments to Dr. Zanaros by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Zanaros by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Travel and lodging$10,87438%
- Food and beverage$7,06925%
- Speaker and faculty fees$6,50023%
- Education$4,27315%
Companies that paid Dr. Zanaros the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. George S. Zanaros graduated from Albany Medical College
Dr. Zanaros graduated from Albany Medical College in 2002.
- Medical school
- Board certified in orthopaedic surgery
- Board certified in surgery of the hand
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. George S. Zanaros's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. George S. Zanaros' NPI number?
Dr. George S. Zanaros' NPI number is 1003084849. It was assigned on February 14, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. George S. Zanaros?
Dr. George S. Zanaros is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician in Albany, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207XS0106X).
Where does Dr. George S. Zanaros practice?
Dr. Zanaros practices at 1367 Washington Avenue Suite 401, Albany, NY 12206. Dr. Zanaros' primary practice is Capital Region Ambulatory Surgery Center in Albany, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Zanaros to 3 hospitals.
What is Dr. George S. Zanaros' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Zanaros is (518) 438-7638.
What is Dr. George S. Zanaros' medical license number?
Dr. Zanaros holds New York license 237006-1.
Which hospitals is Dr. George S. Zanaros affiliated with?
Dr. Zanaros is affiliated with Albany Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Zanaros to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. George S. Zanaros part of?
Dr. Zanaros is linked to The Bone & Joint Center.
Does Dr. George S. Zanaros accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Zanaros billed Medicare for 1,927 services in 2024, and Dr. Zanaros accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. George S. Zanaros' MIPS score?
Dr. Zanaros' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 82 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. George S. Zanaros see?
CMS counts 525 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Zanaros in 2024, with an average age of 73.
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Is Dr. George S. Zanaros board certified?
Yes. Dr. Zanaros is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
What services does Dr. George S. Zanaros bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Zanaros' most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), office visit, established patient (99214) and diagnostic imaging (73030).
Where did Dr. George S. Zanaros go to medical school?
Dr. Zanaros graduated from Albany Medical College in 2002.
What drugs does Dr. George S. Zanaros prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Zanaros' most prescribed drugs by claims were Amoxicillin, Celecoxib and Tramadol HCl.
Has Dr. George S. Zanaros received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $28,716 in general payments to Dr. Zanaros from 15 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Arthrex, Inc.
How long has Dr. George S. Zanaros been practicing?
Dr. Zanaros graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.
Does Dr. George S. Zanaros do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Zanaros.
Who does Dr. George S. Zanaros publish with?
Dr. Zanaros' most frequent co-authors are Dean N. Papaliodis, MD (1 shared paper).
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