Active NPI 1851500995 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Andrew George Nowell , MD

Surgery • Cedar Rapids, IA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Andrew Nowell, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Cedar Rapids, IA. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine in 2003, Dr. Nowell delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 202 10TH STREET SE.

Dr. Nowell maintains professional affiliations with St Lukes Jones Regional Medical Center, Physicians Clinic Of Iowa Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include new patient outpatient office visit, biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope, removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

202 10th Street Se

Cedar Rapids, IA 524032404

Telephone 3193625118

Fax 3193640574

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Physicians' Clinic Of Iowa, Pc Facility NPI 1821075599

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Cedar Rapids, IA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

23 Yrs +6.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 16.7 Yrs

State Avg: 26.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

13 Specialists

Practicing in Cedar Rapids, IA (452 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

71.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Nowell (23 Years) 23 Yrs

Cedar Rapids Specialty Average (16.7 Years) 16.7 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
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	35	35	$212.14	$105.70
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	29	29	$1286.28	$103.55
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	26	26	$336.69	$162.35
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	21	21	$1210.62	$233.79
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	21	21	$273.00	$126.36
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	19	18	$159.79	$87.84
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	18	13	$80.00	$47.89
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	14	14	$161.36	$66.45
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	12	12	$2132.42	$672.60
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$224.83	$125.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	45	45	$1152.08	$130.21
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	32	15	$80.00	$46.61
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	31	31	$273.00	$122.70
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	28	28	$311.50	$152.53
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$211.41	$104.60
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	18	18	$1272.89	$234.84
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	18	$150.11	$82.91
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito	17	17	$10.00	$4.90
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	15	$212.00	$120.13
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	12	12	$1741.00	$651.77
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	11	11	$387.36	$206.09
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	11	11	$151.45	$66.23
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	11	11	$1184.09	$447.73

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	44	44	$946.18	$150.70
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	34	34	$322.59	$157.10
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$211.00	$105.24
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	29	14	$80.00	$36.25
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	26	26	$201.00	$90.86
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	19	$148.52	$85.77
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito	16	16	$10.00	$4.96
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	15	$214.00	$120.83
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	13	13	$1064.31	$238.28

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	45	19	$80.00	$36.44
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	24	24	$201.00	$94.65
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$321.64	$158.79
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$209.40	$101.69
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	14	14	$145.86	$86.65

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	33	15	$80.00	$37.66
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	22	22	$201.00	$96.76
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$211.00	$101.17
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	11	11	$142.00	$70.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	39	18	$80.00	$37.22
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	38	$211.00	$100.64
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	30	29	$201.00	$95.11
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$212.00	$101.84
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	13	13	$1741.00	$633.50
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	13	$142.00	$69.35
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$184.54	$71.62
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito	12	12	$10.00	$5.14

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	59	59	$211.00	$98.95
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	42	24	$80.00	$37.14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	34	33	$142.00	$65.11
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	32	32	$201.00	$92.30
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	15	$85.00	$40.74
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	15	15	$708.67	$169.81
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	15	15	$146.00	$70.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	50	23	$80.00	$37.05
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	45	45	$208.87	$99.89
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	29	27	$138.69	$63.24
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	27	27	$201.00	$95.08
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	18	18	$143.22	$66.60
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	11	$83.29	$40.22
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	11	11	$1703.91	$655.89
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$826.27	$144.40

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License IA 37940

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License IA R7034

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Physicians Clinic Of Iowa Pc

275 10th St Se, Cedar Rapids, IA 524032414

Phone: 3192473010

St Lukes Jones Regional Medical Center

1795 Hwy 64 E 1, Anamosa, IA 522052112

Phone: 3194816291

Physicians Clinic Of Iowa Pc

202 10th St Se, Cedar Rapids, IA 524032414

Phone: 3192473010

St Lukes Jones Regional Medical Center

1795 Hwy 64 E, Anamosa, IA 522052112

Phone: 3194626131

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

13 Associated Practitioners

Dr. David Lawrence , MD

Surgery - Vascular Surgery

NPI 1083698088

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Robert Keating , MD

Surgery

NPI 1124026158

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. James Levett , MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

NPI 1154329092

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. William Wilkinson , MD

Surgery - Vascular Surgery

NPI 1235137456

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Sara Hubbell , ARNP

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1356638266

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Kevin Kopesky , MD

Surgery - Vascular Surgery

NPI 1366440752

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active September 10, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 10, 2013

Registered at 202 10TH STREET SE, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 524032404 (Tel: 3193625118)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 10, 2013

Registered at PO BOX 3178, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 524063178 (Tel: 3193981583)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 10, 2013

Recorded as ANDREW NOWELL, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 10, 2013

Surgery (License #37940 in IA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 22, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1851500995

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: May 22, 2007

Last Update: September 10, 2013

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 3178

Cedar Rapids, IA 524063178

Phone: 3193981583

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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