DR. ANDREW M SHIRK DO
NPI 1407864325
Anesthesiology in Lima, OH
About Dr. Andrew M Shirk Do NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. ANDREW M SHIRK DO (NPI 1407864325) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Lima, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (34007646S) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Health-st Rita's Medical Center, and is a graduate of Ohio State University College Of Medicine (1999).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Other Identifiers 5
Accepted 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 M Shirk Do 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.
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Mercy Health-St Rita's Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Lima, OHMary Rutan Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Bellefontaine, OHOther Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
LIMA, OH 45801
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 Shirk's NPI number?
The NPI number for Andrew Shirk is 1407864325. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 4, 2006.
Where is Andrew Shirk located?
Andrew Shirk practices at 730 W Market Street, Lima, OH 45801. The listed phone number is (419) 227-3361.
What is Andrew Shirk's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is Andrew Shirk enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Andrew Shirk 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 Shirk accept?
Health plans from CareSource list Andrew Shirk 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 Shirk affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Andrew Shirk is affiliated with Mercy Health-St Rita's Medical Center and Mary Rutan Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Andrew Shirk was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.