Andrea M. Pezzella, MD
NPI 1730157058ActiveIndividual· Obstetrics & Gynecology, Gynecology· West Columbia, SC
Obstetrics & Gynecology, Gynecology (MD) in West Columbia, South Carolina, trained at Saint Louis University School of Medicine (class of 1996). In 2024 Medicare paid $416,052 for 1,012 patients, and Part D covered 1,291 of their prescriptions, 74% of them generic. Escala Medical Inc. was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $7,525 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1730157058 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 11, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 10, 2017 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstetrics & Gynecology, Gynecology Primary | 207VG0400X | 29701 | SC |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | 207V00000X | 29701 | SC |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | 207V00000X | 204555 | MA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Obstetrics/Gynecology (SC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,012 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 12,729 across 73 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $416,052 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,291 · 1,989 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 482 |
| Total drug cost | $209,589 |
| Generic share | 74% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Saint Louis University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1996 |
| Medicare specialty | Obstetrics/Gynecology |
Medical group
- Southern Urogynecology LLCWest Columbia, SC · 6 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Lexington Medical CenterWest Columbia, SC
- Prisma Health Baptist ParkridgeColumbia, SC
- Prisma Health Richland HospitalColumbia, SC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$7,525 · 74 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$34,096 · 95 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Escala Medical Inc. | $2,474 | 7 |
| Femselect Inc. | $2,275 | 2 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $1,523 | 28 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $631.50 | 14 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $194.85 | 13 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$4,236 · 3 payments
- Food and Beverage$2,751 · 64 payments
- Travel and Lodging$537.60 · 7 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records