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Dr. George A. Sarris, MD

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(142 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Cardiology

Mount Sinai School of Medicine (1992)

2790 Godwin Boulevard Suite 100
Suffolk, VA 23434

(757) 983-8750

Dr. George A. Sarris, MD is a cardiologist in Suffolk, VA specializing in adult cardiology. He graduated from Mount Sinai School of Medicine in 1992 and has 34 years of experience. Dr. George A. Sarris, MD is affiliated with Sentara Health.

Office Locations

2790 Godwin Boulevard Suite 100
Suffolk, VA 23434

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3920A Bridge Road Suite 202
Suffolk, VA 23435

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

myocardial perfusion SPECT

nuclear scan

By Affordability:

cardiac imaging

color Doppler echocardiography

Doppler echocardiography

spectral Doppler echocardiography

transthoracic echocardiography

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Virginia, Dr. George A. Sarris, MD performed more myocardial perfusion SPECT, and nuclear scan procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for cardiac imaging, color Doppler echocardiography, Doppler echocardiography, spectral Doppler echocardiography, and transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

echocardiogram

By Affordability:

myocardial perfusion SPECT

transesophageal echocardiography

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Virginia, Dr. George A. Sarris, MD performed more echocardiogram (echo) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for myocardial perfusion SPECT, nuclear scan, nuclear stress test (myocardial perfusion imaging), SPECT scan, stress echo, and transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

cardiac procedures

Doppler echocardiography

inpatient hospital care

ultrasound

By Affordability:

echocardiogram

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Virginia, Dr. George A. Sarris, MD performed more cardiac procedures, Doppler echocardiography, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and ultrasound (sonogram) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for echocardiogram (echo) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George A. Sarris, MD treated as a cardiologist in Suffolk, VA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	277
doctor visit	593
hospital care	337
inpatient care	337
lab tests	105
nuclear scan	44
stress testing	104
ultrasound (sonogram)	173

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George A. Sarris, MD treated as a cardiologist in Suffolk, VA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	297
doctor visit	666
hospital care	540
inpatient care	528
lab tests	113
nuclear scan	47
outpatient care	12
stress testing	95
ultrasound (sonogram)	202

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD.

**Gender**
Male	420
Female	439

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	535
Black	280
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	291
From 75 to 84	255
85 and over	171
Less than 65	142

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	48
Dementia	20
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George A. Sarris, MD treated as a cardiologist in Suffolk, VA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	622
doctor visit	905
hospital care	646
inpatient care	632
lab tests	111
nuclear scan	77
outpatient care	14
stress testing	170
ultrasound (sonogram)	452

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD.

**Gender**
Male	516
Female	610

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	712
Black	361
Hispanic	23
Asian	14
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	384
From 75 to 84	353
85 and over	218
Less than 65	171

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	47
Dementia	19
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George A. Sarris, MD treated as a cardiologist in Suffolk, VA during 2015 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	747
doctor visit	989
hospital care	565
inpatient care	553
lab tests	101
nuclear scan	81
outpatient care	12
stress testing	145
ultrasound (sonogram)	602

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1196
Female	1492

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1742
Black	844
Hispanic	46
Asian	30
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	898
From 75 to 84	854
85 and over	572
Less than 65	364

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	47
Dementia	20
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George A. Sarris, MD treated as a cardiologist in Suffolk, VA during 2016 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	549
doctor visit	973
hospital care	521
inpatient care	504
lab tests	84
nuclear scan	67
outpatient care	17
stress testing	140
ultrasound (sonogram)	409

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD.

**Gender**
Male	558
Female	648

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	769
Black	378
Hispanic	23
Asian	22
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	443
From 75 to 84	364
85 and over	227
Less than 65	172

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	34
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	48
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George A. Sarris, MD treated as a cardiologist in Suffolk, VA during 2017 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	320
doctor visit	976
hospital care	211
inpatient care	211
minimally invasive procedures	15
nuclear scan	76
stress testing	105
ultrasound (sonogram)	233

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD.

**Gender**
Male	465
Female	460

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	756
Black	130
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	366
From 75 to 84	336
85 and over	140
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	37
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George A. Sarris, MD treated as a cardiologist in Suffolk, VA during 2018 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	1117
doctor visit	887
hospital care	476
inpatient care	476
nuclear scan	254
stress testing	536
ultrasound (sonogram)	636

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD.

**Gender**
Male	660
Female	719

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	930
Black	412
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	571
From 75 to 84	461
85 and over	191
Less than 65	156

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	46
Dementia	15
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George A. Sarris, MD treated as a cardiologist in Suffolk, VA during 2019 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	981
cardioversion	23
doctor visit	1057
hospital care	486
inpatient care	486
minimally invasive procedures	18
nuclear scan	301
stress testing	333
ultrasound (sonogram)	680

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD.

**Gender**
Male	791
Female	819

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1132
Black	436
Hispanic	12
Asian	12
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	651
From 75 to 84	565
85 and over	231
Less than 65	163

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	44
Dementia	18
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George A. Sarris, MD treated as a cardiologist in Suffolk, VA during 2020 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	803
cardioversion	27
doctor visit	963
hospital care	684
inpatient care	684
nuclear scan	172
stress testing	209
ultrasound (sonogram)	616

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD.

**Gender**
Male	736
Female	775

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1078
Black	403
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	628
From 75 to 84	521
85 and over	231
Less than 65	131

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	46
Dementia	20
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George A. Sarris, MD treated as a cardiologist in Suffolk, VA during 2021 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	992
cardioversion	35
doctor visit	874
hospital care	762
inpatient care	762
minimally invasive procedures	21
nuclear scan	289
stress testing	306
ultrasound (sonogram)	703

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD.

**Gender**
Male	859
Female	841

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1239
Black	422
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	695
From 75 to 84	643
85 and over	246
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	45
Dementia	16
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George A. Sarris, MD treated as a cardiologist in Suffolk, VA during 2022 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	959
cardioversion	31
doctor visit	884
hospital care	544
inpatient care	544
minimally invasive procedures	13
nuclear scan	238
stress testing	269
ultrasound (sonogram)	721

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD.

**Gender**
Male	779
Female	862

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1234
Black	369
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	640
From 75 to 84	660
85 and over	254
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	43
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	46
Dementia	11
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. George A. Sarris, MD treated as a cardiologist in Suffolk, VA were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

cardiac procedures	696
cardioversion	29
doctor visit	887
hospital care	524
inpatient care	519
lab tests	102
minimally invasive procedures	16
nuclear scan	149
outpatient care	13
stress testing	219
ultrasound (sonogram)	493

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD.

**Gender**
Female	696
Male	634

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	366
Asian / Pacific Islander	7
Non-Hispanic White	920
Hispanic	11
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	12

**Age**
85 and over	225
75 to 84	455
Less than 65	144
65 to 74	506

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. George A. Sarris, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	28
Dementia	15
Cancer	14

Education & Training

Dr. George A. Sarris, MD graduated from Mount Sinai School of Medicine in 1992. He completed residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease - American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease - 2025 American Board of Surgery - Cardiovascular Disease - 2025 and has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: Mount Sinai School of Medicine (1992)

Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease - American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease - 2025 American Board of Surgery - Cardiovascular Disease - 2025 (2006)

Licensed In: Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. George A. Sarris, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sentara Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. George A. Sarris, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 142 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. George A. Sarris, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Suffolk, VA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. George A. Sarris, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$499 ENTRESTO $499
Amgen Inc.	$488 Repatha $373	Corlanor $85	$31
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$486 XARELTO $486
Pfizer Inc.	$453 ELIQUIS $280	CHANTIX $132	VIAGRA $41
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$420 ELIQUIS $420
Other	$2,061 Effient $288	Pradaxa $284	BRILINTA $206	LifeVest $181	SAVAYSA $171	Other $931

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,361
Education	$45

Biography

Dr. George Sarris is an adult cardiology specialist in Suffolk, VA. Patients rated him highly, giving him an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Before completing his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Dr. Sarris attended medical school at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He is affiliated with Sentara Medical Group. He has an open panel in Suffolk, VA according to Doctor.com.