DR. ANDREW V CHUMA MD
NPI 1255301339
Otolaryngology in Exton, PA

Active since January 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.75/100
CMS Quality Rating
460 CREAMERY WAY, SUITE 103, EXTON, PA 19341(610) 384-8300(610) 384-8885 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 15, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 15, 2022, May 12, 2017, Mar 17, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Andrew V Chuma Md NPPES

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

DR. ANDREW V CHUMA MD (NPI 1255301339) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Exton, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD064172L) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lancaster General Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255301339
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ANDREW V CHUMACredential: MD
Location Address460 CREAMERY WAY, SUITE 103Exton, PA 19341-2533
Mailing Address460 Creamery Way, Suite 103Exton, PA 19341-2533 · (610) 384-8300 · Fax (610) 384-8885
Fax(610) 384-8885
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateJanuary 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 15, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 15, 2022
NPI 1255301339 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License Licensed in PA · MD064172L
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
460 CREAMERY WAY, Exton, PA 19341

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0001697042003PA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Andrew V Chuma Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2668414103
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050525000617
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
946 services636 patients
Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens 95165
This service involves the creation and supply of antigens, substances that stimulate your immune system to fight diseases. These antigens can be used in vaccines or allergy tests to help your body build defenses against specific health threats.
380 services12 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
327 services245 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
171 services171 patients
Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575
This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.
77 services66 patients
Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
54 services51 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Lancaster General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lancaster, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390100
Location555 North Duke StreetLancaster, PA 17602 · Lancaster County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Paoli Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Paoli, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390153
Location255 West Lancaster AvenuePaoli, PA 19301 · Chester County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Chester County Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · West Chester, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390179
Location701 East Marshall StreetWest Chester, PA 19380 · Chester County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Riddle Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Media, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390222
Location1068 West Baltimore PikeMedia, PA 19063 · Delaware County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19341 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
$137.17 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$74.47 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $18.61 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

95.75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability95
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Acute Otitis Externa (AOE): Systemic Antimicrobial Therapy - Avoidance of Inappropriate Use
Percentage of patients aged 2 years and older with a diagnosis of AOE who were not prescribed systemic antimicrobial therapy
97%74 patients
Adult Sinusitis: Computerized Tomography (CT) for Acute Sinusitis (Overuse)
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of acute sinusitis who had a computerized tomography (CT) scan of the paranasal sinuses ordered at the time of diagnosis or received within 28 days after date of diagnosis
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0%37 patients
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%3,750 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
61%186 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
99%184 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
15%883 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
96%2,270 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
76%883 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
43%883 patients3/55-star benchmark: 79%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Anesthesiology
460 CREAMERY WAY
EXTON, PA 19341
Orthopaedic Surgery
460 CREAMERY WAY, SUITE 103
EXTON, PA 19341
Audiologist
460 CREAMERY WAY, SUITE 103
EXTON, PA 19341
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
460 CREAMERY WAY, SUITE 103
EXTON, PA 19341
Audiologist
460 CREAMERY WAY, SUITE 103
EXTON, PA 19341
Dietitian, Registered
460 CREAMERY WAY, SUITE 104
EXTON, PA 19341
Family Medicine
460 CREAMERY WAY, SUITE 101
EXTON, PA 19341
Plastic Surgery
460 CREAMERY WAY, SUITE 110
EXTON, PA 19341

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 Andrew Chuma's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andrew Chuma is 1255301339. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 23, 2006.

Where is Andrew Chuma located?

Andrew Chuma practices at 460 Creamery Way Suite 103, Exton, PA 19341. The listed phone number is (610) 384-8300.

What is Andrew Chuma's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Andrew Chuma enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Andrew Chuma is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Andrew Chuma affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Andrew Chuma is affiliated with Lancaster General Hospital, Paoli Hospital, Chester County Hospital and Riddle Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andrew Chuma was last updated on November 15, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.