Georges Elie Tanios, MD
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Hammond, LA
Georges Elie Tanios, MD is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Hammond, Louisiana, and NPI 1386907681, issued on Jun 21, 2012. Check the license (Louisiana MD.207918, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Georges Elie Tanios
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License numbers
- MD.207918 LA
036.146480 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 15837 Paul Vega MD Drive, Hammond, LA 70403
- Phone
- (985) 230-7730
- Enumerated
- Jun 21, 2012
- Record last updated
- Dec 30, 2022
- Fax
- (985) 230-7731
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220907003264); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Georges Elie Tanios in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD.207918Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
1,546 Medicare Part D claims for 181 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 220 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen150 claims
- Dexamethasone123 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl123 claims
- Anastrozole122 claims
- Prochlorperazine Maleate99 claims
- Lidocaine-Prilocaine78 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $344.20
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Administrators OF The Tulane Educational FundNew Orleans, LA
- North Oaks Medical Center LLCHammond, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Georges Elie Tanios among 188 hematology & oncology physician records in Louisiana
Georges Elie Tanios, MD is one of 188 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 71% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2005 among the 144 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 188 hematology & oncology physician records in Louisiana.
All 188 in Louisiana → Every provider in Hammond → Hematology & Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Oubre, M.D.Hammond, LA 704031104883305
- Nelly Aoun, MDCovington, LA 704331285889675
- James Carinder, DOCovington, LA 704331508821372
- Faizan Malik, MDCovington, LA 704331376982223
- Jack Saux, MDCovington, LA 704331528023843
- Chris Theodossiou, MDCovington, LA 704331063458438
- Catherine McCormick, MDIndependence, LA 704431548225865
- Ruben Vargas-Cuba, M.D.Houma, LA 703631578561189
Common questions
What is Georges Elie Tanios, MD's NPI number?
Georges Elie Tanios, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386907681, issued on Jun 21, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Georges Elie Tanios, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15837 Paul Vega MD Drive, Hammond, LA, 70403. Phone: (985) 230-7730. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Georges Elie Tanios, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.207918, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Georges Elie Tanios, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Georges Elie Tanios, MD had 1,546 Medicare Part D claims for 181 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Georges Elie Tanios, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.