NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Andrew G. Cordista, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Moultrie, GA

Andrew G. Cordista, MD is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Moultrie, Georgia, and NPI 1295745081, issued on Aug 8, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 051451, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1295745081
Name
Andrew G. Cordista
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
License number
051451 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8 Live Oak CT, Moultrie, GA 31768
Phone
(229) 890-6612
Enumerated
Aug 8, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 8, 2025
Fax
(229) 890-6621
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040204000534); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Florida College Of Medicine, 1996
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8 Live Oak CT

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Ashley Bostick, NPNurse Practitioner1306190178

Verify Andrew G. Cordista in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024

887 Medicare Part D claims for 250 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 323 claims were for opioids.

  1. Andrew Cordista887
  2. Specialty average381

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin162 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen130 claims
  3. Celecoxib85 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone81 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl79 claims
  6. Meloxicam67 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $6,091.33

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Spineology Inc. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Andrew Cordista$6,091
  2. Specialty average$34,072

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Colquitt Regional Spine LLCMoultrie, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Georgia

There are 60 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Georgia.

Other orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Georgia

  1. Dheera Ananthakrishnan, MDAtlanta, GA1780768192
  2. Henry Barnard, M.D.Albany, GA1588665277
  3. Jeffrey Baron, M.D.Atlanta, GA1427059377
  4. Erik Bendiks, MDRoswell, GA1518959006
  5. Scott Boden, M.D.Atlanta, GA1134234990
  6. Todd Bonvallet, MDColumbus, GA1952376337
  7. Justin Bundy, MDAugusta, GA1508986589
  8. Craig Chebuhar, M.D.Atlanta, GA1417950130
  9. Zachary Crawford, MD, PHARMDBrookhaven, GA1902368087
  10. Tapan Daftari, M.D.Austell, GA1649267329

Common questions

What is Andrew G. Cordista, MD's NPI number?

Andrew G. Cordista, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295745081, issued on Aug 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Andrew G. Cordista, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8 Live Oak CT, Moultrie, GA, 31768. Phone: (229) 890-6612. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Andrew G. Cordista, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 051451, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Andrew G. Cordista, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Andrew G. Cordista, MD had 887 Medicare Part D claims for 250 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Andrew G. Cordista, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.