Dr. Andrew W. Crothers, MD

  • Memphis, TN
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1952500373PAC ID4183802804
Medicare services, 2024
2,309
Medicare patients, 2024
825
Part D claims, 2024
4,064
Publications
1
MIPS score, 2024
85
Practice address
825 Ridge Lake Blvd, Memphis, TN 38120
Practice phone
Call (901) 685-1088
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Primary practice

Ridge Lake Ambulatory Surgery Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Memphis, Tennessee

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Dr. Andrew W. Crothers is an ophthalmologist in Memphis, Tennessee

Dr. Crothers practices at Ridge Lake Ambulatory Surgery Center in Memphis, Tennessee.

Dr. Crothers' NPI, 1952500373, was assigned on July 16, 2007. Dr. Crothers graduated from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Crothers holds Tennessee license 49228.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4183802804
NPI enumeration date
July 16, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(901) 685-1088
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
45
Medical school graduation
2007

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Andrew W. Crothers practices at Ridge Lake Ambulatory Surgery Center in Memphis, Tennessee

Dr. Crothers' primary practice is Ridge Lake Ambulatory Surgery Center, at 825 Ridge Lake Blvd, Memphis, TN 38120. The practice phone is (901) 685-1088.

  • Ridge Lake Ambulatory Surgery Center
    825 Ridge Lake Blvd, Memphis, TN 38120Phone(901) 685-1088

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Dr. Andrew W. Crothers is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Crothers' primary practice is Ridge Lake Ambulatory Surgery Center in Memphis, Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Dr. Crothers to 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Ridge Lake Ambulatory Surgery CenterSurgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Memphis, TennesseePrimary
2 medical groupsNames with a free account1 group practice or clinicName with a free accountParent health systemName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Andrew W. Crothers' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Crothers practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Ridge Lake Ambulatory Surgery CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Andrew W. Crothers is one of 310 ophthalmologists in Tennessee

Ophthalmology is Dr. Crothers' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Crothers' licenses on file in 3 states: Tennessee, Arkansas and Mississippi.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, TennesseePrimaryLicense 49228 · taxonomy 207W00000X
  • Arkansas licenseLicense E-7739
  • Mississippi licenseLicense 22308

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Crothers

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Andrew W. Crothers billed Medicare for 2,309 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,309 Medicare services from Dr. Crothers across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 825 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $397,856 for them.

Medicare services, 20242,309
Medicare patients825
Paid by Medicare$397,856
Procedure codes18

Dr. Crothers' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 1,4182024: 1,03627%
Tests and treatments
2023: 9702024: 1,0064%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4632024: 25246%
Imaging
2023: 02024: 15

Where Dr. Crothers' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,27355%
  • In a facility1,03645%

Dr. Crothers compared with the Tennessee median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Crothers
  • Tennessee median
Medicare services
2,309vs 1,58446% above
Medicare patients
825vs 63630% above
Part D claims
3,947vs 6336.2 times

Medians across 333 ophthalmologists in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Crothers' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Andrew W. Crothers treated 825 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 825 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Crothers in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 416 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.13, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Crothers' median patient age at 71, with 61% women.

Medicare patients, 2024825
Average age74
Average risk score1.13
Also on Medicaid9%

Dr. Crothers' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Crothers' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women48559%
  • Men34041%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Crothers' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis43%
  4. Diabetes33%
  5. Ischemic heart disease28%
  6. Chronic kidney disease23%
  7. Mood disorders21%
  8. Anxiety20%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Crothers' patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women61%
  • Men38%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Andrew W. Crothers wrote 4,064 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Crothers wrote 4,064 Medicare Part D claims for 955 patients. 64% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,947 of them, across 12 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $99,587 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,371 claims across 21 drugs.

Part D claims, 20244,064
Drugs named by CMS12
Total drug cost$99,587
Part D patients955

Dr. Crothers' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,621 claims64%
  • Brand-name1,443 claims36%

Dr. Crothers' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 4,3712024: 3,94710%

Drugs named by CMS: 12 in 2024, 21 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Andrew W. Crothers scored 85 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 out of 100 for Dr. Crothers for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Crothers accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 993 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Crothers, more than 99% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Crothers' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 85of 100Final score
  • 86of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 75of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Crothers ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
99th percentile993 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Andrew W. Crothers has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Crothers in 2020. Dr. Crothers' most frequent co-authors are Brandon James Baartman, MD, John Palmer Berdahl, MD and Subba R. Gollamudi, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Crothers' most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Crothers

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Andrew W. Crothers received $19,904 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 400 general payments to Dr. Crothers from 34 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 83% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $4,225.

General payments to Dr. Crothers by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Crothers by kind, 2016 to 2025

$19.9Kin total
  • Food and beverage$16,44683%
  • Travel and lodging$1,6668%
  • Gifts$1,4397%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$2631%
  • Entertainment$900%

Companies that paid Dr. Crothers the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Andrew W. Crothers graduated from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

Dr. Crothers graduated from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in 2007.

  1. Medical schoolSouthern Illinois University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Andrew W. Crothers's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Andrew W. Crothers' NPI number?

Dr. Andrew W. Crothers' NPI number is 1952500373. It was assigned on July 16, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Andrew W. Crothers?

Dr. Andrew W. Crothers is an ophthalmologist in Memphis, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Andrew W. Crothers practice?

Dr. Crothers practices at 825 Ridge Lake Blvd, Memphis, TN 38120. Dr. Crothers' primary practice is Ridge Lake Ambulatory Surgery Center in Memphis, Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Dr. Crothers to 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Andrew W. Crothers' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Crothers is (901) 685-1088.

What is Dr. Andrew W. Crothers' medical license number?

Dr. Crothers holds Tennessee license 49228, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Andrew W. Crothers been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Crothers in Tennessee, Arkansas and Mississippi.

Does Dr. Andrew W. Crothers accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Crothers billed Medicare for 2,309 services in 2024, and Dr. Crothers accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Andrew W. Crothers' MIPS score?

Dr. Crothers' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 85 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Andrew W. Crothers see?

CMS counts 825 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Crothers in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Andrew W. Crothers bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Crothers' most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92136), surgery: eye (66984) and surgery: eye (66821).

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Where did Dr. Andrew W. Crothers go to medical school?

Dr. Crothers graduated from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in 2007.

What drugs does Dr. Andrew W. Crothers prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Crothers' most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Moxifloxacin and Diclofenac Sodium.

Has Dr. Andrew W. Crothers received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $19,904 in general payments to Dr. Crothers from 34 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.

How long has Dr. Andrew W. Crothers been practicing?

Dr. Crothers graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.

Does Dr. Andrew W. Crothers do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Crothers.

Who does Dr. Andrew W. Crothers publish with?

Dr. Crothers' most frequent co-authors are Brandon James Baartman, MD (1 shared paper), John Palmer Berdahl, MD (1 shared paper) and Subba R. Gollamudi, MD (1 shared paper).

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