RICHARD ANDORSKY M.D.
NPI 1295733558
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Columbia, MD

Q: What is Richard Andorsky's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Andorsky is 1295733558. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2005.

Q: What is Richard Andorsky's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Andorsky was last updated on November 9, 2011. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since July 12, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

26.33/100

CMS Quality Rating

10710 CHARTER DR, SUITE 110, COLUMBIA, MD 21044(410) 992-9797(410) 730-0942 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 9, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Richard Andorsky M.d. NPPES

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

RICHARD ANDORSKY M.D. (NPI 1295733558) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Columbia, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D33899) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of George Washington University School Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295733558

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameRICHARD ANDORSKYCredential: M.D.

Location Address10710 CHARTER DR, SUITE 110Columbia, MD 21044-3258

Mailing Address10710 Charter Dr, Suite 110Columbia, MD 21044-3258 · (410) 992-9797 · Fax (410) 730-0942

Phone(410) 992-9797

Fax(410) 730-0942

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSGeorge Washington University School Of MedicineGraduated 1983

Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 9, 2011

✔ NPI 1295733558 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in MD · D33899

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

10710 CHARTER DR, Columbia, MD 21044

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PINKN1499FFMD

Medicare UPINF01375MD

Medicaid346411300MD

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

Richard Andorsky M.d. 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 ID5890847917

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100128000529

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 19

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.

388 services238 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.

126 services97 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

88 services88 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

82 services82 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

73 services71 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

68 services68 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

67 services67 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

67 services67 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

63 services62 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.

47 services47 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

42 services42 patients

Study of esophagus to assess movement 91010

This procedure, known as esophageal manometry, involves studying the esophagus or food pipe to evaluate its movement and pressure. It helps understand how well the esophagus can move food to the stomach. Involving a thin, flexible tube, it's a safe, minimally invasive test.

34 services33 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

23 services23 patients

Monitoring and recording of esophageal function through nasal tube with electrode 91037

This procedure involves placing a thin tube with an electrode through your nose and into your esophagus. It helps to monitor and record the function of your esophagus, aiding in diagnosing any potential issues.

23 services23 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

23 services23 patients

Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45330

This procedure, known as a sigmoidoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a camera to examine the lower part of your large bowel. It helps in identifying issues like inflammation, ulcers, or abnormal growths. It's a safe, minimally invasive procedure.

14 services14 patients

Prolonged monitoring and recording of esophageal function through nasal tube with electrode 91038

This procedure involves the insertion of a thin, flexible tube through the nose into the esophagus. An electrode on the tube records esophageal activity over an extended period, helping to identify any functional issues.

14 services14 patients

Test for tone and sensation of rectum and anus 91120

This procedure checks the health of the lower digestive tract. The doctor gently examines the area to assess its muscle strength and sensitivity. This helps in detecting any abnormal conditions. It's a standard, safe procedure with minimal discomfort.

11 services11 patients

Study of rectum sensitivity and function 91122

This procedure examines the rectum's sensitivity and functionality. It involves a small, soft balloon inserted into the rectum and inflated to various degrees. The goal is to assess how well your rectum can sense and respond to different volumes. It's a crucial test for diagnosing certain digestive issues.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21044 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

$139.05 typical visit price

range $60.73 – $183.44

Typical copayment $34.76 (range $15.18 – $45.86)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$106.59 typical visit price

range $19.60 – $149.17

Typical copayment $26.64 (range $4.90 – $37.29)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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.

26.33/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

87.76

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

35%723 patients2/55-star benchmark: 85%

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.

98%1,774 patients4/55-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.

82%1,422 patients4/55-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.

65%987 patients3/55-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.

1%1,458 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…

29%1,084 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients tobacco: 69% · 349 patients

70%349 patients

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…

1%1,458 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients 2+: 0% · 621 patients

1%621 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

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.

MARK THOMAS MATSUNAGA MD

Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)

10710 CHARTER DR, SUITE 240
COLUMBIA, MD 21044

Howard County (410) 997-7246

KESTER I.H. CROSSE II M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

10710 CHARTER DR, SUITE 110
COLUMBIA, MD 21044

Howard County (410) 992-9797

ADINARAYANA DIVAKARUNI M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

10710 CHARTER DR, SUITE 110
COLUMBIA, MD 21044

Howard County (410) 992-9797

DR. PHYLLIS E CAMPBELL MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)

10710 CHARTER DR, SUITE 200
COLUMBIA, MD 21044

Howard County (410) 997-0580

KATHYRN A MITCHELL CNM

Advanced Practice Midwife

10710 CHARTER DR, SUITE 200
COLUMBIA, MD 21044

Howard County (410) 997-0580

WILLIAM M MAYER MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

10710 CHARTER DR, STE 200
COLUMBIA, MD 21044

Howard County (410) 997-0580

DR. DOMENICK PETER COLETTI DDS, MD

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

10710 CHARTER DR, SUITE 330
COLUMBIA, MD 21044

Howard County (410) 997-1010

DR. PRESTON Y KIM M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

10710 CHARTER DR, SUITE 110
COLUMBIA, MD 21044

Howard County (410) 992-9797

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 Richard Andorsky's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Andorsky is 1295733558. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2005.

Where is Richard Andorsky located?

Richard Andorsky practices at 10710 Charter Dr Suite 110, Columbia, MD 21044. The listed phone number is (410) 992-9797.

What is Richard Andorsky's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Richard Andorsky enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Andorsky 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Andorsky was last updated on November 9, 2011. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.