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Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD

(Dr. Norman Nenghong Ge, M.D.)

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Facial Plastic Surgery and Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat)

Baylor College of Medicine (1998)

113 Waterworks Way Suite 145
Irvine, CA

(949) 727-1818

Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD is a facial plastic surgeon in Irvine, CA specializing in facial plastic surgery and otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). He graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1998 and has 28 years of experience. Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD is affiliated with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, MemorialCare and MemorialCare Medical Group.

Office Locations

MemorialCare Medical Group

113 Waterworks Way Suite 145
Irvine, CA

(949) 727-1818

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4910 Airport Plaza Drive
Long Beach, CA 90815

(562) 496-5502

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5901 East Seventh Street Long Beach Vamc (600)
Long Beach, CA 90822

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

aural polypectomy

ear foreign body removal

By Affordability:

diagnostic flexible laryngoscopy

diagnostic laryngoscopy

ear wax removal

fiberoptic laryngoscopy

flexible laryngoscopy

impacted ear wax removal

laryngeal procedures

laryngoscopy

stroboscopy

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD performed more aural polypectomy, and ear foreign body removal procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for diagnostic flexible laryngoscopy, diagnostic laryngoscopy, ear wax removal, fiberoptic laryngoscopy, flexible laryngoscopy, impacted ear wax removal, laryngeal (voice box) procedures, laryngoscopy, and stroboscopy 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 25%

By Volume:

ear procedures

By Affordability:

ear foreign body removal

ear surgery

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD performed more ear procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for ear foreign body removal, and ear surgery 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. Norman N. Ge, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Irvine, CA during 2012 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and foreign body removal.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	217
ear procedures	124
foreign body removal	35
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	36
minimally invasive procedures	36

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Irvine, CA during 2013 were ear procedures, foreign body removal, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	175
ear procedures	117
foreign body removal	39
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	23
minimally invasive procedures	23

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	110

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	95
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	54
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD in 2013

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	25
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Irvine, CA during 2014 were ear procedures, foreign body removal, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	179
ear procedures	108
foreign body removal	62
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	28
minimally invasive procedures	28

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	74
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	46
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	40
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD in 2014

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Irvine, CA during 2015 were ear procedures, foreign body removal, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	211
ear procedures	114
foreign body removal	73
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	55
minimally invasive procedures	55

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD.

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	158
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	112
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD in 2015

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Irvine, CA during 2016 were ear procedures, foreign body removal, minimally invasive procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	230
ear procedures	162
excision	52
foreign body removal	68
gynecologic procedures	34
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	20
minimally invasive procedures	54
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	52
soft tissue surgery	18

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	97

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	84
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	56
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD in 2016

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	28
Dementia	14
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Irvine, CA during 2017 were ear procedures, foreign body removal, minimally invasive procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	222
ear procedures	140
excision	20
foreign body removal	71
gynecologic procedures	20
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	14
minimally invasive procedures	34
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	20

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	110

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	75
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	67
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	24
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Irvine, CA during 2018 were ear procedures, foreign body removal, minimally invasive procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	292
ear procedures	212
excision	46
foreign body removal	110
gynecologic procedures	31
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	17
minimally invasive procedures	48
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	46
soft tissue surgery	15

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	106
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	72
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Irvine, CA during 2019 were ear procedures, foreign body removal, minimally invasive procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	299
ear procedures	200
excision	51
foreign body removal	113
gynecologic procedures	35
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	20
minimally invasive procedures	55
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	51
soft tissue surgery	16

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	138

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	109
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	74
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	30
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Irvine, CA during 2020 were ear procedures, foreign body removal, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	227
ear procedures	143
excision	30
foreign body removal	113
gynecologic procedures	30
minimally invasive procedures	30
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	30

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD.

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	111

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	86
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	65
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	36
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD in 2020

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Irvine, CA during 2021 were ear procedures, foreign body removal, minimally invasive procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	341
ear procedures	248
excision	54
foreign body removal	169
gynecologic procedures	54
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	28
minimally invasive procedures	82
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	54

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	145

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	127
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	91
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD in 2021

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Irvine, CA during 2022 were ear procedures, foreign body removal, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	381
ear procedures	276
excision	45
foreign body removal	209
gynecologic procedures	45
minimally invasive procedures	45
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	45
stroboscopy	20

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	147

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	135
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	104
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD in 2022

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	11
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in Irvine, CA were ear procedures, foreign body removal, minimally invasive procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

doctor visit	252
ear procedures	167
excision	42
foreign body removal	96
gynecologic procedures	35
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	26
minimally invasive procedures	44
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	42
soft tissue surgery	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	114

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	67
Non-Hispanic White	95
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	2
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	58
85 and over	6
Less than 65	1
65 to 74	74

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	15
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	9
Dementia	9

Education & Training

Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1998. He completed residency at University of California, Davis Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in California.

Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine (1998)

Residency: University of California, Davis Affiliated Hospitals (2003)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

MemorialCare

MemorialCare Medical Group

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Norman N. Ge, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Irvine, CA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Intersect ENT, Inc.	$410 Propel $410
Lannett Company Inc	$155 C Topical Solution 4 CII $155
Acclarent, Inc	$97 ACCLARENT SE Inflation Device $39	ACCLARENT CYCLOPS ENDOSCOPE $30	Rhinology $28
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$53 Sophono $27	FUSION $25
Medline Industries, Inc.	$42 Hyalomatrix Wound Device $42
Other	$89 XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation System $26	ENT Products $22	BlastX $17	MSC8801EPZ $16	$8

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$820
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$24

Biography

Dr. Norman Ge specializes in facial plastic surgery and otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat) and practices in Long Beach, CA and Irvine, CA. Dr. Ge attended medical school at Baylor College of Medicine. For his residency, Dr. Ge trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of California, Davis. Areas of particular interest for Dr. Ge include cosmetic surgery. Patients gave him an average rating of 4.0 stars (out of 5). He is conversant in Chinese. Dr. Ge is professionally affiliated with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and MemorialCare Medical Group.