DR. ANDREW POWELSON MD
NPI 1477816130
Anesthesiology in Charleston, SC

Q: What is Andrew Powelson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andrew Powelson is 1477816130. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2012.

Q: What is Andrew Powelson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andrew Powelson was last updated on June 19, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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 June 19, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

167 ASHLEY AVE, SUITE 301, CHARLESTON, SC 29425(843) 792-2437 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 19, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Andrew Powelson Md NPPES

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

DR. ANDREW POWELSON MD (NPI 1477816130) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (LL34909) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with George Regional Health System, and is a graduate of Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477816130

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ANDREW POWELSONCredential: MD

Location Address167 ASHLEY AVE, SUITE 301Charleston, SC 29425-9120

Mailing Address167 Ashley Ave, Suite 301Charleston, SC 29425-9120

Phone(843) 792-2437

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSNortheastern Ohio University College Of MedicineGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateJune 19, 2012

✔ NPI 1477816130 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

License✔ Licensed in SC · LL34909

Definition

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.

167 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Andrew Powelson 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 ID3779872692

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160823002317

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 14

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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142

Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.

53 services52 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 64415

This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent or steroid into your arm's nerve bundle. It's done to manage pain or inflammation. The injection helps block nerve signals that cause discomfort, providing relief. It's a safe, common procedure.

24 services24 patients

Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy 01922

Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep during the procedure. It's used to ensure comfort, minimize movement, and reduce anxiety. The type of anesthesia used depends on the procedure and patient's health.

21 services21 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.

19 services19 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra 00910

Anesthesia for a procedure on the urinary system through the urethra involves using medicine to numb sensation in the area. This is done to ensure you feel no pain or discomfort during the procedure. The medicine can be given locally, regionally, or generally, depending on the specifics of your procedure.

18 services17 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones 01480

Anesthesia for procedures on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones involves administering medication to block pain and sensation in these areas. This allows doctors to perform necessary treatments or surgeries without causing discomfort. The type of anesthesia used can vary based on the specific procedure.

14 services14 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand 01810

Anesthesia for procedures on the forearm, wrist, and hand involves administering medication to block sensation in these areas. This helps ensure comfort and painlessness during surgeries or treatments involving nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue in these regions.

14 services14 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back 00300

Anesthesia for procedures on skin, muscles, or nerves of the head, neck, and upper back involves using medication to numb the area or make you unconscious during the procedure. This ensures you don't feel pain or discomfort. It's safe and monitored by professionals.

13 services13 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447

This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.

13 services13 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen 00790

Anesthesia for an upper abdomen procedure involves using medications to help you feel no pain during the operation. It can be general, where you're unconscious, or regional, where just the abdomen area is numbed. It ensures comfort and stillness, aiding a successful procedure.

12 services12 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.

12 services12 patients

Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812

Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.

12 services12 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on top of arm bone and shoulder joint 01630

Anesthesia for a procedure on the arm bone or shoulder joint involves using medication to numb the area or make you unconscious during surgery. This ensures you feel no pain during the procedure. It's a common and safe practice in medical surgeries.

12 services12 patients

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620

This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

George Regional Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Lucedale, MS

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number250036

Location859 Winter StreetLucedale, MS 39452 · George County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Pre-operative OSA assessment

Percentage of patients who undergo a surgical procedure in the operating room/procedure room that have a pre-operative assessment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)

100%1,350 patients5/55-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.

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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.

UNIVERSITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES

Ophthalmology

167 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

Charleston County (843) 792-8100

JACQUELINE TAYLOR MOREY MD

Anesthesiology

167 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

Charleston County (843) 792-2322

REBECCA ROWSEY DESSO M.D.

Anesthesiology

167 ASHLEY AVE, SUITE 301
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

Charleston County (843) 792-2322

DR. MICHAEL GABRIEL HILLEGASS III M.D.

Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)

167 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

Charleston County (843) 792-2322

DR. MERCY BECHTOLD MD

Ophthalmology

167 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

Charleston County (843) 792-2020

CAMERON MCGLONE MD

Ophthalmology (Cornea and External Diseases Specialist)

167 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

Charleston County (843) 792-1414

BENJAMIN MAXNER M.D.

Anesthesiology

167 ASHLEY AVE, STE 301 MSC 912
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

Charleston County (843) 792-1932

JORDAN WORDEKEMPER DO

Anesthesiology

167 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

Charleston County (843) 792-2322

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 Powelson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andrew Powelson is 1477816130. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2012.

Where is Andrew Powelson located?

Andrew Powelson practices at 167 Ashley Ave Suite 301, Charleston, SC 29425. The listed phone number is (843) 792-2437.

What is Andrew Powelson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Andrew Powelson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Andrew Powelson 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 Powelson accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Andrew Powelson 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 Powelson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Andrew Powelson is affiliated with George Regional Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andrew Powelson was last updated on June 19, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.