ANDREW S. POTASH M.D.
NPI 1326143652
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Pittsfield, MA

Q: What is Andrew Potash's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andrew Potash is 1326143652. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 13, 2006.

Q: What is Andrew Potash's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andrew Potash was last updated on January 16, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.

Active since September 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

777 NORTH ST, BFS CARDIOLOGY, PITTSFIELD, MA 01201(413) 395-7580(413) 499-8539 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 16, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

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About Andrew S. Potash M.d. NPPES

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

ANDREW S. POTASH M.D. (NPI 1326143652) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (254023) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Berkshire Medical Center, and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326143652

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameANDREW S. POTASHCredential: M.D.

Location Address777 NORTH ST, BFS CARDIOLOGYPittsfield, MA 01201-4147

Mailing Address725 North StPittsfield, MA 01201-4109 · (413) 447-2752 · Fax (413) 496-6836

Phone(413) 395-7580

Fax(413) 499-8539

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 1989

Enumeration DateSeptember 13, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 16, 2013

✔ NPI 1326143652 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 254023

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

777 NORTH ST, Pittsfield, MA 01201

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Other Identifiers 1

Other254023MA · Massachusetts License

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.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 S. Potash 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 ID2466355219

PECOS Enrollment IDI20130318000419

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 Potash reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Berkshire Faculty Services Inc

0.1 mi

Multi-Specialty

725 NORTH ST
Pittsfield, MA 01201

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
405 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1548212939 (413) 447-2752

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 25

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

1,102 services835 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

This procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.

947 services293 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.

653 services572 patients

Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days 93298

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your heart rhythm for up to 30 days. A small device will record your heart's activity, which can be accessed by your healthcare team. This aids in diagnosing any irregularities or issues with your heart function.

400 services72 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 93228

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical signals in your heart. For up to 30 days, a small device will continuously monitor your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will then review the data and provide a report on your heart's function.

236 services234 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93295

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your implantable defibrillator system, which can have single, dual, or multiple leads. Over a period of up to 90 days, the system's performance is evaluated to ensure it's working properly and providing the necessary heart rhythm support.

179 services61 patients

Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93248

This service involves wearing a device for 8-15 days that continuously records your heart's electrical activity. It helps in identifying irregular heart rhythms. The recorded data is then reviewed and interpreted by a healthcare professional for any abnormalities.

141 services141 patients

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.

128 services126 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

118 services118 patients

Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244

A heart rhythm review involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity for more than 48 hours up to 7 days. Using a device called an external EKG, doctors can track your heartbeats to detect irregularities and help diagnose heart conditions.

98 services97 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

61 services61 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

60 services60 patients

External shock to heart to regulate heart beat 92960

This procedure, known as cardioversion, uses an external electrical shock to restore your heart's normal rhythm. It's typically performed when irregular heartbeats, or arrhythmias, are causing severe symptoms and aren't responding to medications.

47 services43 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.

45 services45 patients

Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin 33285

The insertion of a heart rhythm monitor under the skin is a procedure to track your heart's activity. A small device is placed under your skin, recording your heart's rhythms continuously. This helps identify irregular heartbeats or conditions, aiding in your treatment.

44 services44 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

41 services41 patients

Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report 93350

This procedure involves using ultrasound imaging to view your heart at rest, during exercise, and/or under drug-induced stress. It helps assess how well your heart responds to exertion. A report of the findings is provided after the test.

36 services36 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

36 services25 patients

Removal of heart rhythm monitor from under the skin 33286

This procedure involves the careful removal of a heart rhythm monitor, a device implanted under the skin to track your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will make a small incision, extract the monitor, and then close the wound. It's a safe, routine procedure.

25 services25 patients

Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode 33208

A pacemaker insertion is a procedure where a small device, called a pacemaker, is implanted under your skin. This device uses electrical pulses to prompt the heart to beat at a normal rate. Electrodes are placed in the upper and lower chambers of your heart to help regulate your heartbeat.

21 services21 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

20 services20 patients

Removal and replacement of dual lead permanent pacemaker 33228

This procedure involves removing an old dual lead pacemaker and replacing it with a new one. A pacemaker helps regulate your heart's rhythm. The dual lead model has two wires connecting to your heart to improve its electrical signaling. The replacement is done under local anesthesia.

17 services17 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

15 services15 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

12 services12 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional 93227

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that checks your heart's activity. The 2-day continuous ECG records your heart's rhythm non-stop for 48 hours. It helps to detect irregularities that may not occur during a shorter test. A healthcare professional will review the results to identify any issues.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Berkshire Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsfield, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number220046

Location725 North StreetPittsfield, MA 01201 · Berkshire County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baystate Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, MA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220077

Location759 Chestnut StreetSpringfield, MA 01199 · Hampden County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Fairview Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Great Barrington, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number221302

Location29 Lewis AvenueGreat Barrington, MA 01230 · Berkshire County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01201 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

$134.47 typical visit price

range $58.86 – $177.36

Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$73.22 typical visit price

range $19.11 – $144.84

Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)

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 20

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

HELEN MAJCHROWSKI F.N.P.-C

Internal Medicine

777 NORTH ST, SUITE 207
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201

Berkshire County (413) 499-8510

ROBERT BATES TEBBEN PA

Physician Assistant

777 NORTH ST, CARDIOLOGY
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201

Berkshire County (413) 395-7580

DR. LAUREN FLEURY DNP, APRN, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

777 NORTH ST
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201

Berkshire County (413) 447-2765

DR. PAULA AUCOIN M.D.

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

777 NORTH ST, SUITE 207
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201

Berkshire County (413) 499-8510

ROBERTA THERESA ERENA MD FACC

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

777 NORTH ST, CARDIOLOGY
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201

Berkshire County (413) 395-7580

DR. PAMELA MILLER

Internal Medicine

777 NORTH ST, SUITE 207
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201

Berkshire County (413) 499-8510

BERKSHIRE COLON & RECTAL SURGERY, LLC

Colon & Rectal Surgery

777 NORTH ST, SUITE 605
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201

Berkshire County (413) 447-2859

KALPESH PATEL M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

777 NORTH ST, SUITE 301
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201

Berkshire County (413) 499-8570

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 Potash's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andrew Potash is 1326143652. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 13, 2006.

Where is Andrew Potash located?

Andrew Potash practices at 777 North St Bfs Cardiology, Pittsfield, MA 01201. The listed phone number is (413) 395-7580.

What is Andrew Potash's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Andrew Potash enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Andrew Potash 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 Potash's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Andrew Potash reassigns Medicare benefits to Berkshire Faculty Services Inc (Pittsfield, MA). 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 Potash's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Andrew Potash accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Andrew Potash 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 Potash affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Andrew Potash is affiliated with Berkshire Medical Center, Baystate Medical Center and Fairview Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andrew Potash was last updated on January 16, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.