ANDREW CHESSON MD
NPI 1871519066
Family Medicine in Maiden, NC
About Andrew Chesson Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
ANDREW CHESSON MD (NPI 1871519066) is an individual family medicine provider in Maiden, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (200300322) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Catawba Valley Medical Center, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (2000).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Andrew Chesson 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Andrew Chesson reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Maiden, NC 28650
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 130 clinicians in this Medicare group
Lincolnton, NC 28092
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 207 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims
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.
Catawba Valley Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Hickory, NCAtrium Health Lincoln
Acute Care Hospitals · Lincolnton, NCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28650 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 9
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
MAIDEN, NC 28650
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 Chesson's NPI number?
The NPI number for Andrew Chesson is 1871519066. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2006.
Where is Andrew Chesson located?
Andrew Chesson practices at 137 Island Ford Rd, Maiden, NC 28650. The listed phone number is (828) 428-2446.
What is Andrew Chesson's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Andrew Chesson enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Andrew Chesson 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Andrew Chesson's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Andrew Chesson reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Catawba Valley Medical Group, Inc (Maiden, NC) and Gaston Family Health Services Inc (Lincolnton, NC). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Andrew Chesson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Andrew Chesson accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and AmeriHealth Caritas Next and 3 other insurers list Andrew Chesson 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 Chesson affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Andrew Chesson is affiliated with Catawba Valley Medical Center and Atrium Health Lincoln.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Andrew Chesson was last updated on March 7, 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.
# Andrew Chesson, MD · NPI 1871519066
Family Medicine physician in Maiden, North Carolina. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 14, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1871519066 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 14, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Family Medicine · taxonomy 207Q00000X
- **State license:** 200300322 (North Carolina)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 137 ISLAND FORD RD, Maiden, NC 28650-8735
- **Phone:** (828) 428-2446 · **Fax:** (828) 428-8226
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Catawba Valley Medical Group, Inc (NPI 1124305792, Maiden, NC); Gaston Family Health Services Inc (NPI 1710209473, Lincolnton, NC) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, class of 2000
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 7, 2023
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 891331E (NC); Other 1311E (NC)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1871519066) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.