Dr. Brian Thomas Andrews, MD

Dr. Andrews practices at California Pacific Medical Ctr-Davies Campus Hosp - HOPD (45 Castro St Lbby) in San Francisco, California.

Dr. Andrews' NPI, 1710935887, was assigned on May 4, 2006. Dr. Andrews graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 1981. Dr. Andrews holds California license G48858.

Dr. Andrews' primary practice is California Pacific Medical Ctr-Davies Campus Hosp - HOPD (45 Castro St Lbby), at 45 Castro St Lbby, San Francisco, CA 94114.

Dr. Andrews' primary practice is California Pacific Medical Ctr-Davies Campus Hosp - HOPD (45 Castro St Lbby) in San Francisco, California. Dr. Andrews is also affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center Van Ness Campus. Dmand AI also links Dr. Andrews to 4 more hospitals and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Andrews practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurological surgery is Dr. Andrews' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Andrews is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Andrews' licenses on file in 2 states: California and Michigan.

Dmand AI lists back and neck pain treatment without fusion, craniotomy, lower back pain, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, neck pain and spine problems, spinal fusion and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Dr. Andrews treats.

CMS data shows 1,000 Medicare services from Dr. Andrews across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 484 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $219,919 for them.

CMS counts 484 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Andrews in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 221 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.97, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Andrews' median patient age at 72, with 43% women.

In 2024, Dr. Andrews wrote 615 Medicare Part D claims for 202 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 573 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $7,312 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 553 claims across 9 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 91 out of 100 for Dr. Andrews for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Andrews accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Andrews as offering telehealth. CMS counts 181 procedures of laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) by Dr. Andrews, more than 99% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 75 papers to Dr. Andrews, published from 2008 to 2021. 2018 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Plastic Surgery Procedures, Skull and Surgical Flaps. Dr. Andrews has published most often in J Craniofac Surg. Dr. Andrews' most frequent co-authors are Brian T. Andrews, MD, Wojciech Henryk Przylecki, MD and Stefani Fontana, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 18 general payments to Dr. Andrews from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 63% of the total. Brainlab, Inc. paid the most, $296. It also lists 1 research payment totaling $6,000 in 2017.

Dmand AI lists 4 awards for Dr. Andrews, most recently Best Doctors in 2018.

Dr. Andrews graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 1981. Dr. Andrews is a member of AANS, ACS and CNS.

Dr. Andrews is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.