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ANDREW CLIFFORD PINKERTON PA-C
NPI 1962520742
Physician Assistant in North Wilkesboro, NC

Active since March 27, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1915 W PARK DR, SUITE 103, NORTH WILKESBORO, NC 28659(336) 838-9553(336) 838-9563 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 29, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Andrew Clifford Pinkerton Pa-c NPPES

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

ANDREW CLIFFORD PINKERTON PA-C (NPI 1962520742) is an individual physician assistant in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (102623) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Carolina Baptist Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962520742
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameANDREW CLIFFORD PINKERTONCredential: PA-C
Location Address1915 W PARK DR, SUITE 103North Wilkesboro, NC 28659-3511
Mailing Address1915 W Park Dr, Suite 103North Wilkesboro, NC 28659-3511 · (336) 838-9553 · Fax (336) 838-9563
Phone(336) 838-9553
Fax(336) 838-9563
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 29, 2011
✔ NPI 1962520742 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 102623
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
1915 W PARK DR, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
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Other Identifiers 5

Other2335816NC · Medicare Ptan, Group Wpn
Medicare UPINQ24319NC
Medicare OSCAR/certification2761082ANC
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified2761082ANC
OtherNC2753ANC · Medicare Individual, For Wpn

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, 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

Andrew Clifford Pinkerton Pa-c 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 ID5395714935
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040929001200
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 8

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.
183 services172 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.
96 services87 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.
58 services29 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.
47 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.
33 services32 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

North Carolina Baptist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Winston-Salem, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340047
LocationMedical Center BoulevardWinston-Salem, NC 27157 · Forsyth County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28659 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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 10

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
2 suppliers12 claims51 services$7.14 avg. paid by Medicare
Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers13 claims25 services$1.64 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers27 claims27 services$7.62 avg. paid by Medicare
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 suppliers74 claims75 services$110.69 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier16 claims16 services$38.28 avg. paid by Medicare
Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
1 supplier15 claims1,125 services$0.02 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 9

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

DR. MATTHEW PHAM
Dentist
1915 W PARK DR
NORTH WILKESBORO, NC 28659
Wilkes County (336) 903-9399
WILKES PHYSICIAN NETWORK, INC.
Surgery
1915 W PARK DR, SUITE 101
NORTH WILKESBORO, NC 28659
Wilkes County (336) 903-8700
PIEDMONT UROLOGY, PLLC
Urology
1915 W PARK DR, SUITE 101
NORTH WILKESBORO, NC 28659
Wilkes County (336) 838-5655
DR. MICHAEL BRADFORD HUGGINS M.D.
Surgery
1915 W PARK DR, SUITE 101
NORTH WILKESBORO, NC 28659
Wilkes County (336) 651-8700
DR. KATHLEEN STANTON
Dentist (General Practice)
1915 W PARK DR, SUITE 104
NORTH WILKESBORO, NC 28659
Wilkes County (336) 903-9300
ADULT ENRICHMENT SERVICES OF WILKES
Clinic/Center (Adult Day Care)
1915 W PARK DR, SUITE 200
NORTH WILKESBORO, NC 28659
Wilkes County (336) 667-2541
MR. JAMES ROBERT RUSSELL PT
Physical Therapist
1915 W PARK DR, STE 102 PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATES OF WILKES LLC
NORTH WILKESBORO, NC 28659
Wilkes County (336) 903-9293
WILKES REGIONAL PHYSICIANS, INC.
Surgery
1915 W PARK DR, SUITE 101
NORTH WILKESBORO, NC 28659
Wilkes County (336) 651-8700

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 Pinkerton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andrew Pinkerton is 1962520742. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2007.

Where is Andrew Pinkerton located?

Andrew Pinkerton practices at 1915 W Park Dr Suite 103, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659. The listed phone number is (336) 838-9553.

What is Andrew Pinkerton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Andrew Pinkerton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Andrew Pinkerton 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 Pinkerton accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Andrew Pinkerton 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 Pinkerton affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Andrew Pinkerton is affiliated with North Carolina Baptist Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andrew Pinkerton was last updated on November 29, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.