MS. ANDREA DELL HUCKS MD
NPI 1679568216
Internal Medicine in Beaufort, SC

Q: What is Andrea Hucks's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andrea Hucks is 1679568216. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 20, 2005.

Q: What is Andrea Hucks's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andrea Hucks was last updated on June 12, 2017. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since September 20, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75.3/100

CMS Quality Rating

989 RIBAUT RD, STE 260, BEAUFORT, SC 29902(843) 522-7600(843) 522-7612 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 12, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Ms. Andrea Dell Hucks Md NPPES

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

MS. ANDREA DELL HUCKS MD (NPI 1679568216) is an individual internal medicine provider in Beaufort, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (18927) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Candler Hospital, and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679568216

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameMS. ANDREA DELL HUCKSCredential: MD

Location Address989 RIBAUT RD, STE 260Beaufort, SC 29902-5472

Mailing Address989 Ribaut Rd, Ste 260Beaufort, SC 29902-5472 · (843) 522-7600 · Fax (843) 522-7612

Phone(843) 522-7600

Fax(843) 522-7612

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateSeptember 20, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJune 12, 2017

✔ NPI 1679568216 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 18927

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

989 RIBAUT RD, Beaufort, SC 29902

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Other Identifiers 4

Other110213340SC · Railroad Medicare

Medicare UPING78590SC

Medicare PING785906305SC

Medicaid189272SC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Molina Healthcare, UnitedHealthcare.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

Ms. Andrea Dell Hucks 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 ID9931391331

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101004000967

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 18

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.

965 services480 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.

434 services301 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

394 services394 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

197 services47 patients

Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg J3420

This is a procedure where a small dose of Vitamin B-12, also known as Cyanocobalamin, is injected into your body. This vitamin is essential for nerve function and the production of red blood cells. It's often used to treat vitamin B-12 deficiency.

192 services43 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.

132 services102 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

80 services79 patients

Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662

The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.

73 services72 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 99495

Transitional care management services focus on coordinating and managing your care after you leave the hospital. For moderate complexity problems, this involves managing your medications, arranging further treatments, and ensuring you have the necessary follow-ups.

49 services47 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

40 services37 patients

Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit G0438

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your doctor to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's an opportunity to discuss your health status and goals and get a plan tailored for you.

27 services27 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 87804

This is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.

24 services12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

23 services23 patients

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677

The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.

18 services18 patients

Administration of pneumococcal vaccine G0009

The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.

18 services18 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 87426

An immunoassay test for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus is a diagnostic tool. It uses your body's immune response to detect the presence of the virus. It involves taking a sample, usually from your nose or throat, which is then analyzed in a lab for signs of the virus.

15 services15 patients

Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment G0402

An Initial Preventive Physical Examination, also known as a "Welcome to Medicare" visit, is a one-time, face-to-face visit during your first 12 months of Medicare enrollment. It includes a review of your health, as well as education and counseling about preventive services and further screenings.

12 services12 patients

Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93242

This procedure involves wearing a device, an external EKG, for up to 7 days to continuously monitor your heart rhythm. It helps detect irregularities that may not occur during a standard EKG. The device is non-invasive and safe.

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.

Candler Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Savannah, GA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number110024

Location5353 Reynolds StreetSavannah, GA 31412 · Chatham County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Beaufort County Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Beaufort, SC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number420067

Location955 Ribaut RdBeaufort, SC 29902 · Beaufort County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hilton Head Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hilton Head Island, SC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number420080

Location25 Hospital Center BlvdHilton Head Island, SC 29925 · Beaufort County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29902 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

$124.04 typical visit price

range $53.57 – $163.84

Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$95.12 typical visit price

range $16.96 – $133.52

Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)

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.

75.3/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

64.75

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

53.76

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening

83%591 patients4/55-star benchmark: 93%

Cervical Cancer Screening

41%298 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

50%547 patients3/55-star benchmark: 87%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

89%814 patients5/55-star benchmark: 88%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

80%610 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

31%164 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

92%3,328 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

87%1,022 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

23%1,320 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 81% · 1,286 patients

Patients screened: 83% · 1,286 patients

47%45 patients2/55-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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

13 suppliers36 claims113 services$6.07 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

8 suppliers16 claims25 services$1.07 avg. paid by Medicare

Lightweight wheelchair K0003

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

2 suppliers17 claims17 services$35.24 avg. paid by Medicare

Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

3 suppliers26 claims28 services$185.69 avg. paid by Medicare

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

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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.

BEAUFORT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Clinic/Center (Adult Mental Health)

989 RIBAUT RD, STE. 240
BEAUFORT, SC 29902

Beaufort County (843) 522-5600

MR. STEVEN ROYAL KESSEL MD

Internal Medicine

989 RIBAUT RD, STE 260
BEAUFORT, SC 29902

Beaufort County (843) 522-7600

ABBY BISHOP MA CCC-SLP, CLC

Speech-Language Pathologist

989 RIBAUT RD
BEAUFORT, SC 29902

Beaufort County (803) 642-0700

MARY W HILL MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

989 RIBAUT RD, SUITE 240
BEAUFORT, SC 29902

Beaufort County (843) 522-5600

KATHERINE MAE RABASCO MS, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

989 RIBAUT RD, ST 360
BEAUFORT, SC 29902

Beaufort County (843) 522-5900

DR. PETER NICHOLAS MANOS MD

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

989 RIBAUT RD, STE 340
BEAUFORT, SC 29902

Beaufort County (843) 521-8484

LEA CIFRANICK

Speech-Language Pathologist

989 RIBAUT RD, HEALTHLINK FOR CHILDREN
BEAUFORT, SC 29902

Beaufort County (843) 522-5900

ANGELA BANDOLA

Occupational Therapist (Physical Rehabilitation)

989 RIBAUT RD, SUITE 330
BEAUFORT, SC 29902

Beaufort County (843) 522-5593

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 Andrea Hucks's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andrea Hucks is 1679568216. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 20, 2005.

Where is Andrea Hucks located?

Andrea Hucks practices at 989 Ribaut Rd Ste 260, Beaufort, SC 29902. The listed phone number is (843) 522-7600.

What is Andrea Hucks's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Andrea Hucks enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Andrea Hucks 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 Andrea Hucks accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list Andrea Hucks 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 Andrea Hucks affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Andrea Hucks is affiliated with Candler Hospital, Beaufort County Memorial Hospital and Hilton Head Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andrea Hucks was last updated on June 12, 2017. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.