Dr. George Burruss
Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery in Memphis, Tennessee
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 47+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. George Burruss, MD, is a Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery specialist in Memphis, Tennessee. He attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine in 1977, having over 47 years of diverse experience, especially in Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baptist Memorial Hospital. Dr. George Burruss also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including The Plastic Surgery Group Of Memphis P.C. Dr. George Burruss accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (901) 761-9030 to request Dr. George Burruss the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
George Burruss |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
2365512050 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 47 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. George Burruss attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine in 1977.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1104830264
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, July 27, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. George Burruss
Medical Licenses
Dr. George Burruss has been primarily specialized in Plastic Surgery for over 47 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Plastic Surgery
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| 10817 | Tennessee |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Memphis, Tennessee | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- The Plastic Surgery Group Of Memphis P.C
| The Plastic Surgery Group Of Memphis P.C | 7 |
Practice Locations
80 Humphreys Ctr Ste 100
Memphis, TN 38120-2352
Phone: (901) 761-9030
Fax: (901) 473-6505
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
80 Humphreys Ctr
Memphis, TN 38120-2352
Phone: (901) 761-9030
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, May 21, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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