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Dr. George M. Verghese, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology and Adult Critical Care

Duke University School of Medicine

70 Medical Center Circle Suite 308
Fishersville, VA 22939

(540) 245-7190

Dr. George M. Verghese, MD is a pulmonologist in Charlottesville, VA specializing in adult pulmonology and adult critical care. He graduated from Duke University School of Medicine. Dr. George M. Verghese, MD is affiliated with Augusta Health.

Office Locations

5 Hospital Drive
Charlottesville, VA 22908

(434) 924-5219

(434) 924-9682

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Augusta Health

70 Medical Center Circle Suite 308
Fishersville, VA 22939

(540) 245-7190

(540) 245-7191

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD in 2024

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

bronchoalveolar lavage

bronchoscopy

catheterization

central line placement

centrally inserted non-tunneled central line placement

In 2024, Dr. George M. Verghese, MD had a list price for bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL), bronchoscopy, catheterization, central line placement, and centrally inserted non-tunneled central line placement that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Virginia. 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:

inpatient hospital care

preventive care

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Virginia, Dr. George M. Verghese, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and preventive care procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) 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 M. Verghese, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charlottesville, VA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	25
catheterization	12
doctor visit	439
hospital care	501
inpatient care	501
pulmonary testing	183

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George M. Verghese, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charlottesville, VA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	14
doctor visit	355
hospital care	353
inpatient care	353
preventive care	14
pulmonary testing	71
vaccines	14

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	238
Female	245

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	418
Black	53
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	43
Less than 65	118

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	54
Diabetes	41
Dementia	9
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George M. Verghese, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charlottesville, VA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	17
doctor visit	554
hospital care	324
inpatient care	324
preventive care	25
pulmonary testing	207
vaccines	25

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	272
Female	346

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	575
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	233
From 75 to 84	217
85 and over	62
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	59
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George M. Verghese, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charlottesville, VA during 2015 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	15
catheterization	18
doctor visit	720
hospital care	341
inpatient care	341
preventive care	51
pulmonary testing	355
vaccines	51

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	656
Female	794

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1344
Black	68
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	598
From 75 to 84	480
85 and over	120
Less than 65	252

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	40
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	59
Diabetes	38
Dementia	9
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George M. Verghese, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charlottesville, VA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	21
catheterization	13
doctor visit	739
hospital care	404
inpatient care	404
preventive care	23
pulmonary testing	268
vaccines	23

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	325
Female	379

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	654
Black	33
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	303
From 75 to 84	221
85 and over	67
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	59
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	58
Diabetes	38
Dementia	12
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George M. Verghese, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charlottesville, VA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	15
doctor visit	852
hospital care	423
inpatient care	423
preventive care	31
vaccines	31

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	277
Female	380

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	608
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	265
From 75 to 84	221
85 and over	68
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	55
Diabetes	37
Dementia	16
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George M. Verghese, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charlottesville, VA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	25
catheterization	16
doctor visit	882
hospital care	482
inpatient care	482
preventive care	120
vaccines	120

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	288
Female	365

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	605
Black	35
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	266
From 75 to 84	235
85 and over	49
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	60
Diabetes	39
Dementia	15
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George M. Verghese, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charlottesville, VA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	16
doctor visit	1004
hospital care	484
inpatient care	484
preventive care	116
vaccines	116

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	368
Female	451

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	760
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	312
From 75 to 84	322
85 and over	75
Less than 65	110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	56
Diabetes	38
Dementia	16
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George M. Verghese, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charlottesville, VA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	14
catheterization	12
doctor visit	849
hospital care	577
inpatient care	577
preventive care	75
vaccines	75

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	340
Female	399

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	680
Black	37
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	309
From 75 to 84	264
85 and over	84
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	38
Dementia	13
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George M. Verghese, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charlottesville, VA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	13
catheterization	14
doctor visit	792
hospital care	425
inpatient care	425
preventive care	39
vaccines	39

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	287
Female	357

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	603
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	258
From 75 to 84	260
85 and over	73
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	35
Dementia	15
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George M. Verghese, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charlottesville, VA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	15
doctor visit	747
hospital care	351
inpatient care	351
preventive care	44
pulmonary testing	153
vaccines	44

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	301
Female	391

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	650
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	282
From 75 to 84	281
85 and over	73
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	54
Diabetes	35
Dementia	6
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George M. Verghese, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charlottesville, VA during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	13
catheterization	11
doctor visit	792
hospital care	259
inpatient care	259
preventive care	50
pulmonary testing	135
vaccines	50

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	386

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	625
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	264
From 75 to 84	282
85 and over	80
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George M. Verghese, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charlottesville, VA during 2024 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	17
catheterization	20
doctor visit	746
hospital care	278
inpatient care	278
preventive care	38
pulmonary testing	171
vaccines	38

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	285
Female	390

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	634
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	258
From 75 to 84	282
85 and over	94
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	54
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. George M. Verghese, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charlottesville, VA were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

bronchoscopy	17
catheterization	14
doctor visit	728
hospital care	400
inpatient care	400
preventive care	52
pulmonary testing	192
vaccines	52

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD.

**Gender**
Female	375
Male	302

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	32
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	627
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	68
75 to 84	245
Less than 65	91
65 to 74	272

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George M. Verghese, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. George M. Verghese, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	23
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Cancer	17
Dementia	10

Education & Training

Dr. George M. Verghese, MD graduated from Duke University School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Board certified in Internal Medicine and has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine

Residency: University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Board certified in Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. George M. Verghese, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Augusta Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. George M. Verghese, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: TRICARE, Cigna, Aetna, Molina Healthcare, Anthem, Virginia Premier Health Plan, Sentara Health Plans, United Healthcare, Medicare, Magellan Health Services, Medicaid, Humana, America’s Choice Provider Network, VA Choice, Virginia Health Network and Anabaptist Healthshare.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. George M. Verghese, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

TRICARE

Cigna

Aetna

Molina Healthcare

Anthem

Virginia Premier Health Plan

Sentara Health Plans

United Healthcare

Medicare

Magellan Health Services

Medicaid

Humana

America’s Choice Provider Network

VA Choice

Virginia Health Network

Anabaptist Healthshare

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Genentech USA, Inc.	$38,136 Esbriet $38,028	XOLAIR $108
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$1,538 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $384	NUCALA $264	BREO $249	INCRUSE $228	ANORO $208	Other $205
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$654 SYMBICORT $237	BRILINTA $195	TEZSPIRE $113	CRESTOR $37	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $33	Other $40
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$476 OFEV $116	Pradaxa $96	COMBIVENT RESPIMAT $65	STIOLTO $60	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $28	Other $112
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$445 XARELTO $445
Other	$1,864 ACTHAR $215	Prolastin-C $156	LifeVest $132	DEFIBRILLATOR $98	DUPIXENT $98	Other $1,166

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$27,750
Travel and Lodging	$9,412
Food and Beverage	$5,837
Education	$114

Biography

Dr. George Verghese is a specialist in adult critical care and adult pulmonology. He is professionally affiliated with Augusta Health. His education and training includes medical school at Duke University School of Medicine and residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Dr. Verghese is an in-network provider for several insurance carriers, including Magellan Health Services, Anthem, and Blue California.