Active NPI 1891767885 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Andrew W Ayers , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Peabody, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Andrew Ayers, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Peabody, MA. With approximately 28 years of clinical experience since graduating from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1998, Dr. Ayers delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4 CENTENNIAL DR.

Dr. Ayers is affiliated with Mass General Brigham Medical Group Northern Massachusetts Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, x-ray of knee. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4 Centennial Dr
Suite 201

Peabody, MA 019607935

Telephone 9785310800

Fax 9785312929

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Northshore Plastic Surgery, Llc Facility NPI 1548268535

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Georgetown University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1998

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Peabody, MA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

28 Yrs +4.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 23.7 Yrs

State Avg: 28.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

17 Specialists

Practicing in Peabody, MA (746 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

23.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

78.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ayers (28 Years) 28 Yrs

Peabody Specialty Average (23.7 Years) 23.7 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
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg	11,898	136	$1.00	$0.13
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	304	214	$394.29	$91.45
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	243	178	$168.99	$37.80
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	231	177	$354.97	$72.82
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	131	131	$776.00	$167.63
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	104	103	$555.58	$129.43
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	89	76	$172.12	$38.49
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	88	11	$4.00	$0.96
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	88	46	$149.89	$33.24
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	85	66	$121.78	$27.00
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	41	38	$253.00	$54.33
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	37	27	$23.00	$6.32
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	36	36	$138.56	$30.46
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	30	19	$135.00	$29.45
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	28	26	$6120.00	$1273.02
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	21	19	$106.00	$20.44
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	21	18	$37.00	$9.65
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	18	18	$136.78	$30.18
73523 X-ray of both hips, minimum of 5 views	11	11	$221.55	$48.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	949	153	$4.00	$1.06
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	318	237	$350.72	$73.88
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	304	217	$386.22	$91.51
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	279	199	$166.22	$38.01
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	186	186	$776.00	$167.89
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	112	87	$168.56	$38.56
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	97	94	$544.13	$129.54
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	94	80	$118.77	$27.24
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	87	77	$17.97	$7.74
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	55	30	$148.27	$33.58
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	29	29	$136.28	$31.14
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	28	17	$132.54	$30.44
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	27	24	$253.00	$53.65
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	23	23	$35.61	$11.14
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	18	17	$106.00	$20.84
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	16	15	$6120.00	$1299.59
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$508.58	$114.58

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	930	151	$3.89	$1.14
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	372	247	$374.41	$76.61
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	361	251	$314.25	$93.92
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	211	100	$17.27	$6.21
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	185	146	$158.24	$39.60
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	125	125	$738.42	$170.77
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	97	77	$116.99	$30.03
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	83	68	$162.78	$40.93
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	80	24	$457.30	$143.69
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	66	66	$527.59	$132.54
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	59	59	$381.80	$115.39
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	52	36	$143.10	$38.60
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	36	21	$127.97	$33.66
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	36	36	$137.78	$34.27
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	21	19	$253.00	$54.89
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	20	16	$118.20	$31.74
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	17	17	$6192.06	$1325.95
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	16	16	$107.31	$22.95

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	525	312	$222.00	$95.49
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	448	196	$14.00	$5.69
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	396	242	$375.86	$74.64
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	246	44	$5.00	$1.27
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	147	147	$331.00	$117.59
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	104	83	$172.64	$49.19
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	90	30	$525.00	$133.38
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	79	67	$130.00	$37.58
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	62	49	$165.00	$49.93
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	61	45	$120.00	$37.27
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	59	45	$141.00	$44.04
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	24	14	$129.00	$39.25
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	23	23	$140.00	$43.71
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	19	19	$161.00	$42.52
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$333.00	$135.79
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	11	11	$6365.00	$1347.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	458	170	$14.00	$6.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	391	252	$222.00	$79.00
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	379	203	$405.59	$75.60
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	192	25	$5.00	$1.44
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	138	39	$525.00	$132.91
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	88	70	$169.06	$46.15
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	74	74	$331.00	$113.38
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	58	39	$136.74	$40.46
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	56	46	$130.00	$35.25
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	43	37	$165.00	$47.34
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	41	27	$120.00	$35.66
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	37	22	$129.00	$37.17
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$333.00	$114.30
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	14	12	$6365.00	$1453.20
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	14	14	$161.00	$40.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	599	233	$14.00	$6.26
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	533	342	$221.10	$77.22
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	427	271	$390.10	$71.58
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	189	189	$330.28	$112.35
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	110	33	$452.56	$310.77
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	107	84	$132.43	$32.47
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	103	72	$167.68	$42.44
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	80	58	$139.68	$39.09
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	70	49	$165.00	$44.47
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	68	67	$331.94	$112.11
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	63	42	$120.00	$34.74
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	56	30	$127.27	$34.83
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	54	13	$5.00	$1.59
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	24	18	$123.04	$32.04
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	21	21	$140.00	$39.49
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	19	18	$6365.00	$1393.93
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	18	18	$161.00	$38.60
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	12	12	$350.00	$104.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	594	372	$218.64	$76.32
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	416	260	$387.96	$72.21
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	393	210	$14.01	$6.68
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	222	222	$324.21	$112.69
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	141	88	$110.07	$30.02
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	132	35	$276.00	$142.29
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	92	77	$121.68	$29.35
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	87	85	$126.55	$33.62
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	77	62	$165.00	$41.43
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	58	33	$123.41	$31.63
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	48	40	$127.75	$34.39
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	38	31	$140.61	$34.49
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	34	25	$30.26	$12.88
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	31	$333.00	$112.44
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	26	26	$156.46	$36.13
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	19	19	$6211.21	$1443.27
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	18	13	$141.00	$37.14
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	17	17	$121.41	$29.80
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	14	13	$113.00	$33.73

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	528	329	$216.50	$73.23
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	391	250	$375.96	$68.28
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	347	198	$14.00	$5.83
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	201	201	$316.47	$108.12
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	182	133	$120.00	$31.43
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	145	140	$139.03	$36.09
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	115	32	$276.00	$147.12
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	96	78	$165.00	$41.51
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	74	66	$130.00	$29.53
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	42	35	$25.29	$11.17
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	31	26	$131.90	$34.11
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	29	23	$124.52	$31.02
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	25	25	$161.00	$35.67
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	22	22	$460.41	$135.52
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	20	16	$127.00	$31.01
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	17	$333.00	$107.62
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	16	16	$5884.63	$1363.39
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	14	11	$144.00	$31.72

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-12-23

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License MA 221777

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Mass General Brigham Medical Group Northern Massachusetts Inc

Salem Hospital Medical Staff Office, Salem, MA 019702714

Mass General Brigham Medical Group Northern Massachusetts Inc

81 Highland Ave, Salem, MA 019702714

Phone: 9783542551

Mass General Brigham Medical Group Northern Massachusetts Inc

1 Hutchinson Dr, Danvers, MA 019233748

Phone: 9787396950

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

14 Associated Practitioners

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Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Kelsey Tucceri , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1164925285

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Jason Archibald , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1174662407

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

James Poulin , PA

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1205975703

Physician Assistant

Kimberly Verrier , NP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1215083464

Nurse Practitioner

Dr. William Murzic , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1265471353

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 29, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 29, 2009

Registered at 4 CENTENNIAL DR, SUITE 201, PEABODY, MA 019607935 (Tel: 9785310800)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 29, 2009

Registered at 4 CENTENNIAL DR, SUITE 201, PEABODY, MA 019607935 (Tel: 9785310800)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 29, 2009

Recorded as ANDREW AYERS, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 29, 2009

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #221777 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 03, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1891767885

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: February 03, 2006

Last Update: December 23, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

4 Centennial Dr, Suite 201

Peabody, MA 019607935

Phone: 9785310800

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