DR. ANDREW ROBERT TWEHUES M.D.
NPI 1346457355
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Lancaster, OH

Q: What is Andrew Twehues's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andrew Twehues is 1346457355. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2007.

Q: What is Andrew Twehues's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andrew Twehues was last updated on December 15, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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 May 17, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

71.23/100

CMS Quality Rating

618 PLEASANTVILLE RD, SUITE 303, LANCASTER, OH 43130(740) 689-6833(740) 689-6827 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 15, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 15, 2016, Aug 23, 2016, Dec 1, 2015 (3 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Dr. Andrew Robert Twehues M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ANDREW ROBERT TWEHUES M.D. (NPI 1346457355) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Lancaster, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.091636) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ohiohealth O'bleness Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346457355

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X

Provider Legal NameDR. ANDREW ROBERT TWEHUESCredential: M.D.

Location Address618 PLEASANTVILLE RD, SUITE 303Lancaster, OH 43130-3312

Mailing Address1153 E Main St, Po Box 2563Lancaster, OH 43130-4056 · (740) 687-8990 · Fax (740) 687-8230

Phone(740) 689-6833

Fax(740) 689-6827

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kentucky College Of MedicineGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateMay 17, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 15, 20163 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1346457355 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RP1001X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 35.091636

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 35.091636 (OH)

618 PLEASANTVILLE RD, Lancaster, OH 43130

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid3149328OH

Medicare PIN4320131OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource, MedMutual, Molina Healthcare and more.Insurance ›

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 Robert Twehues 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 ID3274710629

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110610000667

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 16

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 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.

272 services192 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.

167 services91 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

154 services70 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.

79 services76 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

67 services48 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.

65 services65 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.

57 services57 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

54 services41 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726

This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.

52 services52 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.

48 services47 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.

42 services42 patients

Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope 31624

This is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope is inserted through your mouth into the lungs. A small amount of saline is then introduced to wash the airways. The fluid, along with cells from the lung, is suctioned back for analysis.

40 services37 patients

Test for exercise-induced lung stress 94618

An exercise-induced lung stress test assesses how your lungs respond to physical activity. During the test, you'll exercise on a treadmill or stationary bike while your heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, and oxygen levels are monitored. This helps identify any abnormal lung responses to exercise.

35 services35 patients

Test to measure the level of nitric oxide gas 95012

A test to measure the level of nitric oxide gas helps assess inflammation in the lungs, often linked with asthma. You'll breathe into a device, and it'll provide a reading of nitric oxide levels. This helps monitor and manage respiratory conditions.

18 services17 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010

This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.

13 services11 patients

Aspiration of initial secretion of lung airway using an endoscope 31645

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to collect initial secretions from your lung airway. This helps doctors diagnose and treat respiratory conditions. It's a safe, minimally invasive procedure.

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.

Ohiohealth O'bleness Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Athens, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number360014

Location55 Hospital DriveAthens, OH 45701 · Athens County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Fairfield Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lancaster, OH

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number360072

Location401 North Ewing StreetLancaster, OH 43130 · Fairfield County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hocking Valley Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Logan, OH

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number361330

Location601 State Route 664NLogan, OH 43138 · Hocking County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43130 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

$126.12 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$96.44 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

71.23/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

52.72

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

58.69

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

5 suppliers83 claims83 services$14.65 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

4 suppliers61 claims61 services$5.74 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

6 suppliers117 claims123 services$68.20 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

2 suppliers18 claims23 services$31.96 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

10 suppliers20 claims5,177 services$0.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

9 suppliers25 claims25 services$20.73 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

GENERAL SURGICAL ASSOCIATES, INC.

Surgery

618 PLEASANTVILLE RD, SUITE 301
LANCASTER, OH 43130

Fairfield County (740) 687-5437

DR. SHANTANU SINHA M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

618 PLEASANTVILLE RD, STE 101
LANCASTER, OH 43130

Fairfield County (740) 653-7511

FAIRFIELD KIDNEY CENTER LLC

Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)

618 PLEASANTVILLE RD
LANCASTER, OH 43130

Fairfield County (740) 687-6480

TAMARA SLICER FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

618 PLEASANTVILLE RD, STE 101
LANCASTER, OH 43130

Fairfield County (740) 653-7511

DR. JARROD THOMAS BRUCE M.D., FCCP

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

618 PLEASANTVILLE RD, SUITE 303
LANCASTER, OH 43130

Fairfield County (740) 689-6833

MR. GRANT RICHARD BRAME MSPAS, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

618 PLEASANTVILLE RD, SUITE 202
LANCASTER, OH 43130

Fairfield County (740) 681-9020

DR. JAMES PAN M.D.

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)

618 PLEASANTVILLE RD, SUITE 302
LANCASTER, OH 43130

Fairfield County (740) 687-6910

JENNIFER KAY SAFFELL CNP

Nurse Practitioner

618 PLEASANTVILLE RD, SUITE 101
LANCASTER, OH 43130

Fairfield County (740) 653-7511

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 Twehues's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andrew Twehues is 1346457355. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2007.

Where is Andrew Twehues located?

Andrew Twehues practices at 618 Pleasantville Rd Suite 303, Lancaster, OH 43130. The listed phone number is (740) 689-6833.

What is Andrew Twehues's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Andrew Twehues enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Andrew Twehues 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.

What insurance does Andrew Twehues accept?

Health plans from CareSource, MedMutual, Molina Healthcare and Oscar Health Insurance list Andrew Twehues 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 Twehues affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Andrew Twehues is affiliated with Ohiohealth O'bleness Hospital, Fairfield Medical Center and Hocking Valley Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andrew Twehues was last updated on December 15, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.