Dr. Andrea Axtell, MD
Thoracic Surgery
12+
Years in Practice
Available
Telehealth
Practice Locations
3 locations
University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority
600 Highland Avenue, Madison, Wisconsin, 53792
(608) 263-6400
University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc
600 Highland Ave, Madison, Wisconsin, 53792
(608) 263-6400
Group Health Cooperative Of South Central Wisconsin
600 Highland Ave, Madison, Wisconsin, 53792
(608) 263-8328
About Dr. Andrea Axtell
Andrea Axtell, MD is a healthcare provider practicing in Madison, WI.
Specialty Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
12
Years Experience
3
Locations
2
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Additional Specialties
Primary Specialty
Thoracic SurgeryCredentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine
Class of 2014
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 2 states
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 81718 | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | |
| Wisconsin | 81718 | Transplant Surgery | — |
| Massachusetts | L-259165 | Surgery | — |
Public Data Summary for Dr. Andrea Axtell
With 12 years of practice, Dr. Andrea Axtell is an established thoracic surgery provider, MD, after earning their medical degree at University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 2014. Dr. currently practices across 3 facilities, including University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority in Madison, Wisconsin. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437562584, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Dr. Andrea Axtell as a lower-volume thoracic surgery provider, treating approximately 18 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 37 services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.
Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Dr. Andrea Axtell received $2K in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are typical for most practicing physicians and generally reflect routine educational activities.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Industry Payments
$2K
Total payments received from pharmaceutical and medical device companies in 2023.
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
Insurance & Accessibility
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Thoracic Surgery Providers Nearby
Same primary specialty near ZIP 53792
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Andrea Axtell
What does Dr. Andrea Axtell specialize in?
Dr. Andrea Axtell specializes in Thoracic Surgery. Secondary taxonomy filings also list Surgery and Transplant Surgery.
Where does Dr. Andrea Axtell practice?
Dr. Andrea Axtell practices at University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. is also affiliated with 2 additional facilities, listed below.
Does Dr. Andrea Axtell accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Dr. Andrea Axtell accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 18 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Dr. Andrea Axtell's NPI number?
Dr. Andrea Axtell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437562584. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Dr. Andrea Axtell been practicing?
Dr. Andrea Axtell has approximately 12 years of practice experience, having graduated from University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 2014.