DR. ANDREW C WALIGORA IV MD
NPI 1841426475
Orthopaedic Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA

Q: What is Andrew Waligora's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andrew Waligora is 1841426475. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2009.

Q: What is Andrew Waligora's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andrew Waligora was last updated on July 27, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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 10, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

5820 CENTRE AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15206(412) 661-5500(412) 661-4365 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 27, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Andrew C Waligora Iv Md NPPES

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

DR. ANDREW C WALIGORA IV MD (NPI 1841426475) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD455013) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Heritage Valley Beaver, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841426475

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ANDREW C WALIGORA IVCredential: MD

Location Address5820 CENTRE AVEPittsburgh, PA 15206-3710

Mailing Address4 Allegheny Ctr Fl 7Pittsburgh, PA 15212-5255 · (412) 330-4461 · Fax (412) 330-5844

Phone(412) 661-5500

Fax(412) 661-4365

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateJune 10, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 27, 2023

NPPES CertifiedJuly 27, 2023

✔ NPI 1841426475 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in PA · MD455013✔ Licensed in FL · 14107

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

5820 CENTRE AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

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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 C Waligora Iv 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 ID5395988901

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150825005012

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

1,328 services97 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.

238 services162 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.

209 services159 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

201 services119 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

195 services111 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

157 services112 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

120 services63 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.

99 services99 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.

60 services52 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7323

Hyaluronan or Euflexxa is a substance similar to a natural substance in your joints. It's injected into the joint space to treat pain from osteoarthritis, especially in the knee. It helps to lubricate the joint, reducing pain and improving mobility.

50 services19 patients

X-ray of hip, 1 view 73501

An X-ray of the hip, 1 view, is a quick, painless test where a small amount of radiation is used to produce images of the hip joint. This helps in diagnosing conditions like arthritis or fractures. You'll be positioned so that the X-ray machine can capture the best image of your hip.

48 services28 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

31 services30 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

26 services23 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

21 services21 patients

Musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation using imaging guidance 0055T

This is a precise orthopedic surgery using advanced imaging technology. It helps the surgeon navigate through your musculoskeletal system (bones, muscles, and joints) accurately. This method reduces the risk of damage to nearby areas and aids in a more successful operation.

16 services14 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.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Heritage Valley Beaver

Acute Care Hospitals · Beaver, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390036

Location1000 Dutch Ridge RoadBeaver, PA 15009 · Beaver County

Emergency services

Heritage Valley Sewickley

Acute Care Hospitals · Sewickley, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390037

Location720 Blackburn RoadSewickley, PA 15143 · Allegheny County

Emergency services

Allegheny General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390050

Location320 East North AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15212 · Allegheny County

Emergency services

Jefferson Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Jefferson Hills, PA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390265

Location565 Coal Valley RoadJefferson Hills, PA 15025 · Allegheny County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ahn Wexford Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Wexford, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390334

Location12351 Perry HighwayWexford, PA 15090 · Allegheny County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15206 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

$84.88 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

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

2 suppliers14 claims14 services$71.43 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.

GREATER PITTSBURGH ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES, INC.

Orthopaedic Surgery

5820 CENTRE AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15206

Allegheny County (412) 661-5500

DR. ROBERT G LISS M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

5820 CENTRE AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15206

Allegheny County (412) 661-5500

JUAN MARCELO GIUGALE M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)

5820 CENTRE AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15206

Allegheny County (412) 661-5500

RYAN GALLAGHER

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

5820 CENTRE AVE, SUITE 200
PITTSBURGH, PA 15206

Allegheny County (412) 661-5500

MADELINE A WOS PA-C

Physician Assistant

5820 CENTRE AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15206

Allegheny County (412) 661-5500

ERIN NICOLE ZIELINSKI PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

5820 CENTRE AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15206

Allegheny County (412) 661-5500

MS. MARCIA MUCHLADA RN

Registered Nurse (Orthopedic)

5820 CENTRE AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15206

Allegheny County (412) 661-5500

JONNA N FALKNER PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

5820 CENTRE AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15206

Allegheny County (412) 661-5500

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 Waligora's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andrew Waligora is 1841426475. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2009.

Where is Andrew Waligora located?

Andrew Waligora practices at 5820 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206. The listed phone number is (412) 661-5500.

What is Andrew Waligora's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Andrew Waligora enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Andrew Waligora 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.

Is Andrew Waligora affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Andrew Waligora is affiliated with Heritage Valley Beaver, Heritage Valley Sewickley, Allegheny General Hospital, Jefferson Hospital and Ahn Wexford Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andrew Waligora was last updated on July 27, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.