Active NPI 1538237706 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Andrew W Tharp , MD

Ophthalmology • Newburgh, IN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Andrew Tharp, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Newburgh, IN. With approximately 38 years of clinical experience since graduating from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1988, Dr. Tharp delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4233 GATEWAY BLVD.

Dr. Tharp is affiliated with Vision Care Center Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye, removal of cataract with insertion of lens. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4233 Gateway Blvd

Newburgh, IN 476308900

Telephone 8124903937

Fax 8124904514

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Board Of Trustees Of Welborn Clinic Facility NPI 1619054145

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Indiana University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1988

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Newburgh, IN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

38 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 38.0 Yrs

State Avg: 27.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

1 Specialists

Practicing in Newburgh, IN (339 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

77.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Tharp (38 Years) 38 Yrs

Newburgh Specialty Average (38.0 Years) 38.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	742	544	$151.87	$84.28
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	348	299	$214.81	$119.22
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	291	119	$160.38	$23.39
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	156	95	$4148.63	$492.98
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	128	118	$139.79	$32.09
92134 Imaging of retina	121	84	$139.93	$37.22
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	115	111	$148.82	$58.15
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	90	90	$315.67	$154.92
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	74	74	$143.77	$81.92
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	71	63	$1255.24	$302.04
92250 Photography of the retina	39	37	$149.92	$34.16
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$207.68	$103.09
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	22	22	$200.00	$117.16
11440 Removal of noncancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.5 cm or less	19	17	$266.74	$120.87
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	19	18	$105.00	$25.64
92285 Photography of content of eyes	15	15	$104.73	$20.24

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	813	576	$148.65	$84.92
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	305	126	$159.57	$23.73
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	223	201	$210.82	$120.50
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	171	107	$4021.02	$498.45
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	124	114	$145.76	$58.53
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	111	104	$136.59	$32.94
92134 Imaging of retina	101	83	$136.75	$37.59
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	97	95	$195.51	$119.27
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	85	85	$309.44	$155.08
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	78	74	$140.94	$84.44
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	64	61	$1227.59	$321.10
92250 Photography of the retina	35	33	$147.00	$34.86
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	26	$203.69	$104.94
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	25	25	$226.28	$141.72
11440 Removal of noncancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.5 cm or less	15	13	$260.80	$123.62
92285 Photography of content of eyes	15	14	$103.00	$20.15
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	14	11	$4220.00	$693.89
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	11	11	$63.82	$10.07
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	11	11	$102.64	$26.24

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	744	529	$142.97	$85.67
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	331	310	$187.69	$119.55
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	303	121	$152.15	$25.05
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	174	107	$3905.62	$500.17
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	126	121	$140.96	$58.76
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	124	115	$132.01	$32.96
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	102	102	$217.71	$142.37
92134 Imaging of retina	94	78	$132.00	$37.97
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	91	91	$134.24	$84.35
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	65	62	$1185.00	$328.09
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	63	56	$88.00	$53.31
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	36	$203.00	$121.47
92250 Photography of the retina	35	33	$142.00	$34.75
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$298.00	$157.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	474	368	$117.73	$87.01
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	328	316	$153.63	$120.72
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	317	126	$109.46	$26.90
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	247	225	$67.70	$53.31
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	174	111	$3800.17	$504.04
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	148	148	$187.41	$144.18
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	133	127	$135.57	$59.76
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	125	118	$127.57	$33.58
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	113	110	$95.63	$85.03
92134 Imaging of retina	65	53	$127.51	$38.68
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	57	53	$1147.04	$310.07
92250 Photography of the retina	54	52	$136.17	$36.99
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	25	19	$3875.92	$693.82
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$181.09	$123.72
11440 Removal of noncancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.5 cm or less	18	16	$244.44	$129.03
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	18	17	$95.56	$26.86
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	13	13	$105.77	$82.17
92285 Photography of content of eyes	11	11	$95.82	$18.15
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	11	11	$59.64	$10.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	754	570	$93.86	$84.78
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	385	357	$150.77	$121.18
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	310	120	$107.68	$29.92
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	165	105	$3758.82	$516.61
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	129	122	$132.84	$60.30
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	125	125	$183.78	$144.98
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	117	111	$123.95	$33.87
92134 Imaging of retina	76	65	$123.95	$38.17
92250 Photography of the retina	64	62	$131.00	$42.60
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	56	54	$1124.43	$345.28
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	34	34	$66.00	$43.25
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	19	19	$115.00	$71.88
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	17	15	$3824.88	$705.41
11440 Removal of noncancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.5 cm or less	15	14	$239.33	$124.07

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	942	679	$91.49	$84.06
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	425	401	$147.11	$120.75
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	366	140	$105.61	$32.44
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	212	133	$3714.00	$595.13
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	136	135	$178.28	$144.30
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	132	124	$129.27	$60.19
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	118	115	$121.35	$33.21
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	80	75	$1113.67	$336.87
92134 Imaging of retina	59	55	$121.46	$38.80
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	18	16	$91.33	$25.40
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	18	16	$3815.06	$745.65
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	15	15	$56.73	$10.99
92285 Photography of content of eyes	11	11	$91.42	$18.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	895	666	$89.00	$82.51
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	477	433	$142.86	$119.11
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	400	162	$105.50	$35.34
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	224	147	$3573.15	$591.06
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	151	151	$174.00	$142.47
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	142	137	$126.00	$60.23
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	117	114	$118.00	$33.65
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	75	72	$1071.00	$323.26
92134 Imaging of retina	43	42	$118.00	$38.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	32	29	$109.00	$68.54
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	18	14	$63.00	$41.09
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	15	15	$89.00	$25.61
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	13	11	$3634.62	$730.92
92285 Photography of content of eyes	12	12	$89.00	$17.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	785	592	$89.00	$80.26
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	455	403	$143.00	$115.74
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	360	151	$106.57	$38.84
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	138	96	$3599.73	$594.70
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	127	127	$174.00	$140.34
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	112	108	$126.00	$60.30
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	95	94	$118.00	$33.04
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	85	45	$63.00	$39.73
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	72	54	$3627.54	$599.47
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	62	61	$1071.00	$312.19
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	24	23	$109.00	$68.68
92134 Imaging of retina	23	22	$118.00	$38.02
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	17	16	$89.00	$25.65
92285 Photography of content of eyes	16	16	$89.00	$18.67
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	14	14	$55.00	$13.98
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	13	13	$1141.00	$247.73

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-02-19

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License IN 01037685

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

100096940 (IN)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Anthem

000000584867 (IN)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Vision Care Center Llc

421 Chestnut St, Evansville, IN 477131227

Phone: 8124269483

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

6 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Gordon Green , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1063401107

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Morgan Betz , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1184159907

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Melanie Happe , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1508231689

Doctor of Optometry

Manisha Miller

Ophthalmology

NPI 1679035901

Dr. Jonathan Weyer , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1740442409

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Chad Baker , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1932199585

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address February 19, 2024

Registered at PO BOX 3873, EVANSVILLE, IN 477373873 (Tel: 8124903937)

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NPI Profile Active May 14, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 14, 2009

Registered at 4233 GATEWAY BLVD, NEWBURGH, IN 476308900 (Tel: 8124747119)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 14, 2009

Registered at 4233 GATEWAY BLVD, NEWBURGH, IN 476308900 (Tel: 8124747119)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 14, 2009

Recorded as ANDREW THARP, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 14, 2009

Ophthalmology (License #01037685 in IN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 04, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1538237706

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: December 04, 2006

Last Update: February 19, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 3873

Evansville, IN 477373873

Phone: 8124903937

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