Doctor Profile

Gastroenterology · Gastroenterology

George A. Makar

MD · Gastroenterology · University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine
2950 COLLEGE DR
SUITE 2A
Vineland, NJ 08360
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 26+ Years Practicing
Medicare Patients / yr
Procedures Billed
26
Years Practicing
3
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Makar

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for New Jersey, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Makar is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 08360, NJ — the Gastroenterology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Makar Does

Dr. MakarCMS has not published utilization data for Dr. Makar in the latest reporting year. This can happen for newer physicians, low-volume providers, or practitioners who bill primarily through a group PAC ID. Hospital affiliations and plan coverage below are still accurate.

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Makar billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Makar is affiliated with 3 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 3 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital

Chambersburg, PA
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Inspira Medical Center Vineland

Vineland, NJ
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Community Medical Center

Toms River, NJ
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Makar practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Makar offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 2950 COLLEGE DR, SUITE 2A, Vineland, NJ 08360
Phone: (856) 641-8680

Area Safety Grade

B-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

30 min

Average commute time in this zip · 92% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

86.7798

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Gastroenterology Doctors near 08360, NJ

If Dr. Makar isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest gastroenterology doctors near 08360, NJ:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Tom A. TassakisGastroenterology6271.8 mi
Matthew M. EverwineGastroenterology3.6 mi
Jennifer L. CopareGastroenterology4633.6 mi
Kara M. DijosephGastroenterology3.6 mi
Brian C. KatzGastroenterology1.1K3.6 mi
David S. ShieldsGastroenterology6913.6 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Makar takes three steps:

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George A. Makar: Common Questions

Does Dr. Makar accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Makar is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Makar depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 08360, NJ →
Where is Dr. Makar's office?
Dr. Makar practices at 2950 COLLEGE DR, SUITE 2A, Vineland, NJ 08360. Phone: (856) 641-8680.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Makar accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (856) 641-8680 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 08360, NJ to see available options.
Does Dr. Makar offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Makar as offering telehealth. Call the office at (856) 641-8680 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Makar?
Dr. Makar graduated in 2000 and has been practicing for approximately 26 years.
How do I know if Dr. Makar is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (856) 641-8680 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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