ANDREW WILLIAMS MD – NPI #1669826681
Ophthalmology

An ophthalmologist who specializes in the treatment of glaucoma and other disorders related to increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty involves the medical and surgical treatment of these conditions.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Ophthalmology

ANDREW WILLIAMS is an ophthalmologist located in PITTSBURGH, PA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1669826681 to ANDREW WILLIAMS on April 15, 2016. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207WX0009X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Ophthalmology, specializing in Glaucoma Specialist

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Aug 11, 2021. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for ANDREW WILLIAMS below.

NPI Profile for
ANDREW WILLIAMS

NPI Number
1669826681
Enumeration Date

(more than 10 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ANDREW WILLIAMS
Credentials
MD
Primary location
203 LOTHROP ST FL 8
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213-2548
Phone: (412) 647-2200 Fax: (412) 547-5119
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Aug 11, 2021

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207WX0009X
- Ophthalmology / Glaucoma Specialist (Primary)		 PA MD472916
207W00000X
- Ophthalmology		 NC 2020-00372

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
600 GRANT ST,
PITTSBURGH, PA 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF HUMAN MEDICINE - Graduated 2016
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
ANDREW WILLIAMS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • UPMC MERCY
      1400 LOCUST STREET
      PITTSBURGH, PA 15219
    • UPMC PRESBYTERIAN SHADYSIDE
      200 LOTHROP STREET
      PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
    • UPMC ST MARGARET
      815 FREEPORT ROAD
      PITTSBURGH, PA 15215

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