Dr. George M. Plotkin, MD

  • Tyler, TX
  • Neurologist
NPI1184739641PAC ID2062496854
Medicare services, 2024
1,766
Medicare patients, 2024
716
Part D claims, 2024
7,461
Publications
7
Clinical trials
1
Practice address
1000 South Beckham Ave, Tyler, TX 75701
Practice phone
Call (903) 597-0351
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Primary practice

UT Health Tyler

Hospital · Tyler, Texas

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Dr. George M. Plotkin is a neurologist in Tyler, Texas

Dr. Plotkin practices at UT Health Tyler in Tyler, Texas, part of Ardent Health.

Dr. Plotkin's NPI, 1184739641, was assigned on August 21, 2006. Dr. Plotkin graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1989. Dr. Plotkin's Texas license number on file is L1167.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2062496854
NPI enumeration date
August 21, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(903) 597-0351
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
63
Medical school graduation
1989

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. George M. Plotkin practices at UT Health Tyler in Tyler, Texas

Dr. Plotkin's primary practice is UT Health Tyler, at 1000 South Beckham Ave, Tyler, TX 75701 in Smith County. The practice phone is (903) 597-0351.

  • UT Health Tyler
    1000 South Beckham Ave, Tyler, TX 75701 · Smith CountyPhone(903) 597-0351

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Dr. George M. Plotkin is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Plotkin's primary practice is UT Health Tyler in Tyler, Texas, part of Ardent Health. Dr. Plotkin is also affiliated with CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler. The medical group on file is UT Health East Texas Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Plotkin to 4 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. George M. Plotkin's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Plotkin practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UT Health TylerAvailable with a free account
+7 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. George M. Plotkin is one of 1,226 neurologists in Texas

Neurology is Dr. Plotkin's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dmand AI has Dr. Plotkin's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and Massachusetts.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, TexasPrimaryLicense L1167 · 2000 to 2025 · taxonomy 2084N0400X
  • Massachusetts license1993 to 2002

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute mini-stroke (TIA), cerebrovascular disease, encephalopathy, essential tremor, fibromyalgia and chronic pain, hereditary polyneuropathy, hypersomnia and lower back pain among the conditions Dr. Plotkin treats.

Neurologists near Dr. Plotkin

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Dr. George M. Plotkin billed Medicare for 1,766 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,766 Medicare services from Dr. Plotkin across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 716 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $98,786 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 20241,766
Medicare patients716
Paid by Medicare$98,786
Procedure codes13

Dr. Plotkin's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,2652024: 1,2293%
Tests and treatments
2023: 5822024: 43625%
Surgery
2023: 1272024: 10120%

Dr. Plotkin compared with the Texas median for neurologists, 2024

  • Dr. Plotkin
  • Texas median
Medicare services
1,766vs 4593.8 times
Medicare patients
716vs 2323.1 times
Part D claims
7,212vs 48015.0 times

Medians across 1,116 neurologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Plotkin's 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 M. Plotkin treated 716 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 716 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Plotkin in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 331 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.58, 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. Plotkin's median patient age at 77, with 46% women.

Medicare patients, 2024716
Average age76
Average risk score1.58
Also on Medicaid5%

Dr. Plotkin's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Plotkin's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women32946%
  • Men38754%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Plotkin's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Parkinson's disease58%
  4. Arthritis56%
  5. Mood disorders38%
  6. Depression36%
  7. Ischemic heart disease36%
  8. Anxiety34%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Plotkin's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 77

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women46%
  • Men54%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. George M. Plotkin wrote 7,461 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Plotkin wrote 7,461 Medicare Part D claims for 932 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 7,212 of them, across 61 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,969,622 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 7,695 claims across 61 drugs.

Part D claims, 20247,461
Drugs named by CMS61
Total drug cost$3M
Part D patients932

Dr. Plotkin's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic5,950 claims80%
  • Brand-name1,511 claims20%

Dr. Plotkin's 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. Plotkin's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over4%287 of 7,461 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: 7,6952024: 7,2126%

Drugs named by CMS: 61 in 2024, 61 in 2023.

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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

How Dr. George M. Plotkin takes part in Medicare

Dr. Plotkin accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. George M. Plotkin has 7 publications on record

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Plotkin. The most frequent topics are Electromyography and Hand. Dr. Plotkin has published most often in Muscle Nerve. Dr. Plotkin's most frequent co-authors are Milind J. Kothari, DO, Amanpreet Dhillon, MD and Jeffrey Levin, MD.

Papers7

Topics Dr. Plotkin writes about most

  • Electromyography
  • Hand

Dr. Plotkin's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Plotkin

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Dr. George M. Plotkin has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Plotkin to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Delusions and Hallucinations. Open Payments lists research payments to Dr. Plotkin that name 1 trial.

Conditions in Dr. Plotkin's trials

  • Delusions
  • Hallucinations

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Plotkin

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Plotkin

Sources: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026; Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. George M. Plotkin received $26,484 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 847 general payments to Dr. Plotkin from 48 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 59% of the total. MDD US Operations, LLC paid the most, $10,156. It also lists 5 research payments totaling $42,000 from 2019 to 2020, naming 1 clinical trial.

General payments to Dr. Plotkin by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Plotkin by kind, 2016 to 2025

$26.5Kin total
  • Food and beverage$15,58959%
  • Honoraria$5,00019%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$4,04715%
  • Travel and lodging$1,7427%
  • Education$1060%

Companies that paid Dr. Plotkin the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. George M. Plotkin has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Plotkin, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Plotkin

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR
  2. 2012
    • Super Doc

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. George M. Plotkin graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine

Dr. Plotkin graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1989. Dr. Plotkin is a member of MDS.

  1. Medical schoolBoston University School Of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. George M. Plotkin accepts plans from 20 insurance carriers

Dr. Plotkin is in network with 20 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Plotkin accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO13
  2. HMO12
  3. Medicare9
  4. POS4
  5. EPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. George M. Plotkin's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. George M. Plotkin's NPI number?

Dr. George M. Plotkin's NPI number is 1184739641. It was assigned on August 21, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. George M. Plotkin?

Dr. George M. Plotkin is a neurologist in Tyler, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Dr. George M. Plotkin practice?

Dr. Plotkin practices at 1000 South Beckham Ave, Tyler, TX 75701. Dr. Plotkin's primary practice is UT Health Tyler in Tyler, Texas, part of Ardent Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Plotkin to 4 hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. George M. Plotkin's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Plotkin is (903) 597-0351.

What is Dr. George M. Plotkin's medical license number?

Dr. Plotkin's Texas license number on file is L1167, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. George M. Plotkin been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Plotkin in Texas (2000 to 2025) and Massachusetts (1993 to 2002).

Which hospitals is Dr. George M. Plotkin affiliated with?

Dr. Plotkin practices at UT Health Tyler in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Plotkin is also affiliated with CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler. Dmand AI links Dr. Plotkin to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. George M. Plotkin part of?

Dr. Plotkin is linked to UT Health East Texas Physicians. Dmand AI links Dr. Plotkin to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. George M. Plotkin accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Plotkin billed Medicare for 1,766 services in 2024, and Dr. Plotkin accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. George M. Plotkin see?

CMS counts 716 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Plotkin in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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What services does Dr. George M. Plotkin bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Plotkin's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), care management and other visits (99490) and blood vessel study (93886).

Where did Dr. George M. Plotkin go to medical school?

Dr. Plotkin graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1989.

What drugs does Dr. George M. Plotkin prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Plotkin's most prescribed drugs by claims were Carbidopa-Levodopa, Clonazepam and Rytary.

Has Dr. George M. Plotkin received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $26,484 in general payments to Dr. Plotkin from 48 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from MDD US Operations, LLC.

How long has Dr. George M. Plotkin been practicing?

Dr. Plotkin graduated from medical school in 1989, 37 years ago.

Does Dr. George M. Plotkin do research?

Dmand AI links 7 publications to Dr. Plotkin. Dr. Plotkin has worked on 1 clinical trial.

Who does Dr. George M. Plotkin publish with?

Dr. Plotkin's most frequent co-authors are Milind J. Kothari, DO (2 shared papers), Amanpreet Dhillon, MD (1 shared paper) and Jeffrey Levin, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. George M. Plotkin accept?

Dr. Plotkin is in network with 20 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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