ANDREW JEFFERSON COLE MD
NPI 1306462882
Surgery in Charleston, SC

Active since June 22, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
30 COURTENAY DRIVE MSC 295, CHARLESTON, SC 29425(843) 792-1414 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 27, 2026, Aug 13, 2025, Jun 22, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Andrew Jefferson Cole Md NPPES

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

ANDREW JEFFERSON COLE MD (NPI 1306462882) is an individual surgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2025-02510) and active in the NPI registry since June 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306462882
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameANDREW JEFFERSON COLECredential: MD
Location Address30 COURTENAY DRIVE MSC 295Charleston, SC 29425-0001
Mailing AddressPo Box 751461Charlotte, NC 28275-1461
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateJune 22, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 27, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 27, 2026
✔ NPI 1306462882 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 2025-02510✔ Licensed in SC · 97863
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
30 COURTENAY DRIVE MSC 295, Charleston, SC 29425

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Andrew Jefferson Cole 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 ID3971922550
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250828004475
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 Andrew Cole reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Hematology & Oncology
75 EMERSON BAY RD STE 104
Carolina Shores, NC 28467
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 710 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilmington, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number340141
Location2131 S 17th St Box 9000Wilmington, NC 28402 · New Hanover County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Musc Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420004
Location169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29425 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
$83.18 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $20.79 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $16.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Transplant Surgery
30 COURTENAY DRIVE MSC 295
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

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 Cole's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andrew Cole is 1306462882. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2020.

Where is Andrew Cole located?

Andrew Cole practices at 30 Courtenay Drive Msc 295, Charleston, SC 29425. The listed phone number is (843) 792-1414.

What is Andrew Cole's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Andrew Cole enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Andrew Cole 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Andrew Cole's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Andrew Cole reassigns Medicare benefits to Novant Health Medical Group Coastal Region, LLC (Carolina Shores, NC). 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 Andrew Cole's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Andrew Cole accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and 3 other insurers list Andrew Cole as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Andrew Cole affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Andrew Cole is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center and Musc Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andrew Cole was last updated on August 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.