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GEORGE ANDREWS MD
NPI 1225504889
Orthopaedic Surgery in New Orleans, LA

Active since October 22, 2018PECOS Enrolled
OCHSNER HEALTH SYSTEM, 1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121(504) 842-3208 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 22, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About George Andrews Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

GEORGE ANDREWS MD (NPI 1225504889) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.05966R) and active in the NPI registry since October 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225504889
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameGEORGE ANDREWSCredential: MD
Location AddressOCHSNER HEALTH SYSTEM, 1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAYNew Orleans, LA 70121
Mailing Address420 Metairie Hammond Highway, Apt 217Metairie, LA 70005 · (504) 289-5699
Phone(504) 842-3208
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateOctober 22, 2018
✔ NPI 1225504889 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · MD.05966R
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
OCHSNER HEALTH SYSTEM, New Orleans, LA 70121
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

George Andrews Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show George Andrews reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Ochsner Clinic LLC
0.9 mi
Pediatrics
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
New Orleans, LA 70121
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 4,559 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1215136080 (504) 842-3000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70121 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$86.76 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $21.69 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.44 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $17.36 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is George Andrews's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Andrews is 1225504889. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 22, 2018.

Where is George Andrews located?

George Andrews practices at Ochsner Health System 1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121. The listed phone number is (504) 842-3208.

What is George Andrews's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is George Andrews enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Andrews is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for George Andrews's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), George Andrews reassigns Medicare benefits to Ochsner Clinic LLC (New Orleans, LA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for George Andrews's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Andrews was last updated on October 22, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.