George M. Kichura, M.D.
NPI 1114903507ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology· Saint Louis, MO
Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (M.D.) in Saint Louis, Missouri, trained at University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine (class of 1987). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $694,606 for 3,926 claims, against $91,807 paid for services in 2024. Angiodynamics, Inc. was the largest of 18 companies reporting payments in 2025, $7,172 in all, mostly device and supply loans.
Overview
| NPI | 1114903507 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Dec 19, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 6, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 6, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology Primary | 207RI0011X | R7H84 | MO |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | R7H84 | MO |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | 036-089747 | IL |
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology | 207RI0011X | 036089474 | IL |
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 - Interventional Cardiology (IL); Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (MO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 388 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,963 across 69 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $91,807 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,926 · 10,282 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 439 |
| Total drug cost | $694,606 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1987 |
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Secondary specialties | Interventional Cardiology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- St Louis Heart and Vascular PCSaint Louis, MO · 21 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Christian Hospital NortheastSaint Louis, MO
- Gateway Regional Medical CenterGranite City, IL
- Missouri Baptist Medical CenterSaint Louis, MO
- Progress West HospitalOfallon, MO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$7,172 · 78 payments from 18 companies
- 2024$6,217 · 96 payments from 27 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Angiodynamics, Inc. | $4,500 | 1 |
| Amgen Inc. | $1,670 | 11 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $234.32 | 28 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $141.16 | 8 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $126.43 | 6 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Long term medical supply or device loan$4,500 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$1,479 · 74 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,194 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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