Merna Antonious George, MD
NPI 1083285282ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Buffalo, NY
Family Medicine (MD) with Sisters of Charity Hospital of Buffalo New York, practicing in Buffalo, New York. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $134,718 for 1,337 claims, against $3,656 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 15 companies reporting payments in 2025, $914.12 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Sisters of Charity Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1083285282 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 8, 2021 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 13, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 13, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 331658 | NY |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 40 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 52 across 6 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $3,656 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,337 · 2,490 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 285 |
| Total drug cost | $134,718 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- Sisters of Charity Hospital of Buffalo New YorkBuffalo, NY · 164 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Sisters of Charity HospitalBuffalo, NY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$914.12 · 57 payments from 15 companies
- 2024$172.19 · 10 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $180.48 | 10 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $140.37 | 17 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $119.41 | 7 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $83.46 | 4 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $75.79 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$914.12 · 57 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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