NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Andrew Nowalk, MD PHD

Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

Andrew Nowalk, MD PHD is a pediatric infectious diseases physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1285609651, issued on Feb 21, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD418024, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1285609651
Name
Andrew Nowalk
Credential
MD PHD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician 2080P0208X
License number
MD418024 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Phone
(412) 692-5135
Enumerated
Feb 21, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 20, 2023
Fax
(412) 692-7016
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090806000247); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, 1999
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 4401 Penn Avenue

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

  1. Salma Afifi, MBBCHStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1316865942
  2. Rita AlaggioAnatomic Pathology Physician1376077743
  3. Bassam Albashiti, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1659668648
  4. Maryam Arab, DDSStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1124763891
  5. Lexie Armstrong, CRNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1710259775
  6. Catalina Aron SaidStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1700723004

Verify Andrew Nowalk in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 77.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score68.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%56.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Pittsburgh PhysiciansPittsburgh, PA

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

Andrew Nowalk among 83 pediatric infectious diseases physician records in Pennsylvania

Andrew Nowalk, MD PHD is one of 83 pediatric infectious diseases physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 39% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 1% of these records are older, 71% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 39% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 31% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2013 among the 26 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0208X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 83 pediatric infectious diseases physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 pediatric infectious diseases physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jonathan Albert, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152241982054201
  2. Brian CampfieldPittsburgh, PA 152241265637664
  3. Andrea Carlo Anglero, MDPittsburgh, PA 152241558817221
  4. Lee Darville, MDPittsburgh, PA 152241477654044
  5. Danielle Fayad, MDPittsburgh, PA 152241912469461
  6. Megan Freeman, MD, PHDPittsburgh, PA 152241215399415
  7. Shannon Hamilton, DOPittsburgh, PA 152241053817502
  8. Anita McElroy, MD, PHDPittsburgh, PA 152241417133463

Common questions

What is Andrew Nowalk, MD PHD's NPI number?

Andrew Nowalk, MD PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285609651, issued on Feb 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Andrew Nowalk, MD PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15224. Phone: (412) 692-5135. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Andrew Nowalk, MD PHD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD418024, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Andrew Nowalk, MD PHD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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