Quick answers
- Does Andrew Crothers accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Andrew Crothers 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 Andrew Crothers see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 825 Original Medicare patients and 2,401 services for Andrew Crothers. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Andrew Crothers's NPI number?
- 1952500373. 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 Andrew Crothers, 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 patients | 825 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,401 |
| Different services or procedures | 42 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (92136)752 services
- Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (66984)665 services
- Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser (66821)111 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)111 services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)107 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 blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis43%
- Diabetes33%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
- Chronic kidney disease23%
Practice locations
Addresses where Andrew Crothers is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1000 Windover Rd, Suite CJonesboro, AR 72401 (901) 685‑2200
- 1458 W Poplar Ave, Suite 101Collierville, TN 38017 (901) 685‑2200
- 325 C N SebastianWest Helena, AR 72390 (870) 572‑7886
- 7600 Airways BlvdSouthaven, MS 38671 (901) 685‑2200
- 825 Ridge Lake BlvdMemphis, TN 38120 (901) 685‑2200
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Andrew Crothers as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- VRF Eye Specialty Group, PLC16 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Jonesboro
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Jonesboro, AR — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in VRF Eye Specialty Group, PLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2007 (19 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1952500373 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians