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Gastroenterology

Richard I. Andorsky, MD

Sees patients in Columbia, MD · Annapolis, MD · Catonsville, MD · Maryland

Summary

Dr. Richard I. Andorsky, MD is a gastroenterologist at 10710 Charter Dr, Suite 110, Columbia, MD 21044. Phone: (410) 992-9797. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Richard I. Andorsky had 667 Original Medicare patients and 3,689 services. NPI 1295733558. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Gastroenterologist (Medicare lists Gastroenterology)
  • Address: 10710 Charter Dr, Suite 110, Columbia, MD 21044 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (410) 992‑9797
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Chesapeake Digestive Associates, PC
  • Medical school: George Washington University School Of Medicine · graduated 1983 (43 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Richard I. Andorsky, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Richard I. Andorsky accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard I. Andorsky accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Richard I. Andorsky see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 667 Original Medicare patients and 3,689 services for Richard I. Andorsky. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Richard I. Andorsky's NPI number?
1295733558. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Richard I. Andorsky, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients667
Services billed to Medicare3,689
Different services or procedures45
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)388 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)126 services
  3. Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)88 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more (99202)82 services
  5. Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)73 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure72%
  • Arthritis51%
  • Ischemic heart disease28%
  • Diabetes25%
  • Anxiety21%

Practice locations

Addresses where Richard I. Andorsky is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Richard I. Andorsky as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Chesapeake Digestive Associates, PC38 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other gastroenterologists in Columbia

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Columbia, MD — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Chesapeake Digestive Associates, PC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolGeorge Washington University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1983 (43 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1295733558
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians