Andrew Pinkerton, PA-C
NPI 1962520742 · Physician Assistant · North Wilkesboro, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Andrew Pinkerton, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in North Wilkesboro, NC (NPI 1962520742).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1962520742
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 102623 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
458 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 183 | $69 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 96 | $91 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Influenza Virus87804 | 58 | $15 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay Technique for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus87426 | 47 | $33 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 33 | $2 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 16 | $19 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 122 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Alprazolam | 221 | 55 |
| Lisinopril | 186 | 72 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 182 | 71 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 176 | 173 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 176 | 68 |
| Gabapentin | 161 | 48 |
| Omeprazole |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$300 across 12 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-03-27
- Last updated
- 2011-11-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Andrew Pinkerton's NPI number?
- Andrew Pinkerton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962520742, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Andrew Pinkerton's specialty?
- Andrew Pinkerton is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Andrew Pinkerton located?
- Andrew Pinkerton's practice location on file with NPPES is 1915 W Park Dr, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659-3511.
- What is Andrew Pinkerton's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Andrew Pinkerton is (336) 838-9553.
- Does Andrew Pinkerton accept Medicare?
- Andrew Pinkerton is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Andrew Pinkerton's NPI active?
- Yes — Andrew Pinkerton's NPI (1962520742) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-11-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.