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- 15217 S Padre Island Dr Ste 212, Corpus Christi, TX 78418
About Dr. Andrus
Based in Corpus Christi, TX, Carol A. Andrus, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under family medicine. Carol graduated from University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio in 1986. Carol is also listed as specializing in emergency medicine. Medicare claims data shows Carol provided 210 services to 89 patients. The services billed most often include insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes, and catheterization for collection of specimen, single patient, all places of service. NPI 1629090899 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Contact Information
- (361) 260-1400
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Practice Locations
15217 S PADRE ISLAND DR STE 212
Corpus Christi, TX 78418
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
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- Asbestos Exposure
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- Heat exhaustion and heat stroke
- Radon gas exposure
- Tick bite and Lyme disease risk
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- Minor laceration repair
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- Incision and drainage of an abscess
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Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
210 services · 89 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
134 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine |
| Catheterization for collection of specimen, single patient, all places of service | P9612 |
21 | Too few peers to compare | |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes | Office visit | 99307 |
55 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Other family doctors in Corpus Christi 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1986 at University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Carol A. Andrus?
Carol A. Andrus is a family doctor in Corpus Christi, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.
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What is Carol A. Andrus's address?
Carol A. Andrus is listed at 15217 S Padre Island Dr Ste 212, Corpus Christi, TX 78418. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Carol A. Andrus?
The number on file is (361) 260-1400. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is the NPI for Carol A. Andrus?
Carol A. Andrus's National Provider Identifier is 1629090899. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Carol A. Andrus train?
Carol A. Andrus attended University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio, graduating in 1986. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How much experience does Carol A. Andrus have?
Carol A. Andrus has 40 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1986, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Carol A. Andrus perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Carol A. Andrus performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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