DR. ANDREW STEPHEN WELLMAN M.D.
NPI 1952492878
Specialist in Chandler, AZ

NPI Status: Active since September 27, 2006

Contact Information

2175 N ALMA SCHOOL RD
A104
CHANDLER, AZ
ZIP 85224
Phone: (480) 969-7444
Fax: (480) 969-1870

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Specialist
  • PECOS Enrolled

About ANDREW WELLMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Andrew Wellman, a provider established in Chandler, Arizona with a medical specialization in Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1952492878 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number 15046 (AZ). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1952492878
Provider Name
DR. ANDREW STEPHEN WELLMAN M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2175 N ALMA SCHOOL RD A104 CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Location Phone
(480) 969-7444
Location Fax
(480) 969-1870
Mailing Address
2175 N ALMA SCHOOL RD A104 CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Mailing Phone
(480) 969-7444
Mailing Fax
(480) 969-1870
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-27-2006
Last Update Date
06-09-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
15046
License State
AZ
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
26460601MEDICAID (05)AZ 
D00546MEDICARE UPIN (02)AZ 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Andrew Wellman is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint

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.

This service was performed 23 times for 16 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

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.

This service was performed 37 times for 21 patients

Hip replacement

A hip replacement is a surgical procedure where a worn-out or damaged hip joint is replaced with an artificial one. This procedure can greatly reduce pain and improve mobility. It's often recommended when other treatments like physical therapy or medications fail to alleviate symptoms.

This service was performed for 1-10 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg

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.

This service was performed 24 times for 16 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes

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.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1952492878, we treat the final digit (8) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
8
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 8 + 9 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 72

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1952492878.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 16 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physical Therapist (Hand)
2175 N ALMA SCHOOL RD, STE B-103
CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Dentist (General Practice)
2175 N ALMA SCHOOL RD, C-108
CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Family Medicine
2175 N ALMA SCHOOL RD, SUITE B-101
CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Specialist
2175 N ALMA SCHOOL RD, A104
CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
2175 N ALMA SCHOOL RD, C-104
CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Dentist (General Practice)
2175 N ALMA SCHOOL RD, SUITE #C108
CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Physical Therapy Assistant
2175 N ALMA SCHOOL RD, SUITE A-106
CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Occupational Therapist
2175 N ALMA SCHOOL RD, BUILDING B SUITE 103
CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
2175 N ALMA SCHOOL RD, SUITE 109
CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Orthotist
2175 N ALMA SCHOOL RD
CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Occupational Therapist (Hand)
2175 N ALMA SCHOOL RD
CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Occupational Therapist
2175 N ALMA SCHOOL RD
CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
2175 N ALMA SCHOOL RD, STE C104
CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2175 N ALMA SCHOOL RD, SUITE A-104
CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies (Customized Equipment)
2175 N ALMA SCHOOL RD, B103
CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Pediatrics
2175 N ALMA SCHOOL RD, STE C104
CHANDLER, AZ 85224

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1952492878, enumerated as an "individual" on September 27, 2006.

The provider is located at 2175 N ALMA SCHOOL RD A104 CHANDLER, AZ 85224 and the phone number is (480) 969-7444.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.