ANDREW MERLAN NIDA MD
NPI 1730476144
Otolaryngology in Hattiesburg, MS

Active since July 06, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1605 S 28TH AVE, HATTIESBURG, MS 39402(601) 579-3310(601) 579-5240 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 25, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 25, 2023, Jul 9, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Andrew Merlan Nida Md NPPES

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

ANDREW MERLAN NIDA MD (NPI 1730476144) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (23444) and active in the NPI registry since July 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Forrest General Hospital, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730476144
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameANDREW MERLAN NIDACredential: MD
Location Address1605 S 28TH AVEHattiesburg, MS 39402-3110
Mailing Address415 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 39401-7246 · (601) 579-5463 · Fax (601) 579-5240
Fax(601) 579-5240
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJuly 6, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 25, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 25, 2023
NPI 1730476144 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License Licensed in MS · 23444
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
1605 S 28TH AVE, Hattiesburg, MS 39402

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid01003009MS

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

Andrew Merlan Nida 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 ID5395061857
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180626000764
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 9

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 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.
180 services141 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
163 services163 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.
143 services143 patients
Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
125 services123 patients
Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575
This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.
112 services88 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.
75 services65 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Forrest General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hattiesburg, MS
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250078
Location6051 Us Highway 49 SouthHattiesburg, MS 39404 · Forrest County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39402 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
$120.41 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$64.96 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $16.24 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
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 11

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

Otolaryngology
1605 S 28TH AVE
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Audiologist
1605 S 28TH AVE
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Audiologist
1605 S 28TH AVE
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Otolaryngology
1605 S 28TH AVE
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Audiologist
1605 S 28TH AVE
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Otolaryngology
1605 S 28TH AVE
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Otolaryngology
1605 S 28TH AVE
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
Otolaryngology
1605 S 28TH AVE
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402

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 Nida's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andrew Nida is 1730476144. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2011.

Where is Andrew Nida located?

Andrew Nida practices at 1605 S 28th Ave, Hattiesburg, MS 39402. The listed phone number is (601) 579-3310.

What is Andrew Nida's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Andrew Nida enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Andrew Nida 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 Nida accept?

Health plans from Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list Andrew Nida 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 Nida affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Andrew Nida is affiliated with Forrest General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andrew Nida was last updated on August 25, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.