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Vern Andrus , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Spokane, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Vern Andrus, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Spokane, WA. With approximately 7 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2019, Vern Andrus delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 208 E FRANCIS AVE.

Vern Andrus is affiliated with Ideal Option Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers, drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

208 E Francis Ave

Spokane, WA 992081071

Telephone 8775221275
Fax 8338887145
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Pha Star Ventures Llc Facility NPI 1689974719

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2019

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Spokane, WA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
7 Yrs -5.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 12.2 Yrs
State Avg: 12.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
320 Specialists

Practicing in Spokane, WA (3774 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
14.1% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
70.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Andrus (7 Years) 7 Yrs
Spokane Specialty Average (12.2 Years) 12.2 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
80307 Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers
219 26 $234.47 $60.90
G0480 Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms
106 23 $414.72 $112.14
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
74 26 $337.50 $108.52
82075 Measurement of alcohol level in breath specimen
51 13 $80.20 $29.40
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
32 18 $255.00 $77.09
G0481 Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms
27 15 $523.33 $153.46

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-02-26
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Ideal Option Pllc

8508 W Gage Blvd, Kennewick, WA 993368106

Phone: 5092221275

Ideal Option Pllc

1215 N Mcdonald Rd, Spokane Valley, WA 992161557

Phone: 8775221275

Ideal Option Pllc

208 E Francis Ave, Spokane, WA 992081071

Phone: 5092221275

Ideal Option Pllc

26 E 5th Ave, Spokane, WA 992021309

Phone: 8775221275

Ideal Option Pllc

1215 120th Ave Ne, Bellevue, WA 980052135

Phone: 87752212753049

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
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Nurse Practitioner - Family

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Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

Sarah Pedersen

Physician Assistant

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Shawnda Jennings , PSS

Peer Specialist

NPI 1023874617
Michelle Meako , ARNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1043545254

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

Ty Bradford , PA-C

Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

Elisabeth Meyer , PMHNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health

NPI 1053878645

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Board Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

10 Historical Events
📍
Updated Business Mailing Address February 26, 2025

Registered at 500 SW 7TH ST STE A205, RENTON, WA 980572983 (Tel: 8775221275)

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Updated Practice Location November 12, 2024

Registered at 208 E FRANCIS AVE, SPOKANE, WA 992081071 (Tel: 8775221275)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 09, 2019

Recorded as VERN ANDRUS, PA-C

🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 09, 2019

Physician Assistant

NPI Profile Active August 20, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location August 20, 2018

Registered at 4311 11TH AVE NE STE 200, SEATTLE, WA 981056367 (Tel: 2066164001)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address August 20, 2018

Registered at 4311 11TH AVE NE STE 200, SEATTLE, WA 981056367 (Tel: 2066164001)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 20, 2018

Recorded as VERN ANDRUS, PA-S

🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 20, 2018

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

🟢
Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 20, 2018

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1134609035
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 20, 2018
Last Update: February 26, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

500 Sw 7th St Ste A205

Renton, WA 980572983

Phone: 8775221275

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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