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Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD

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(84 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology, Sleep Medicine and Adult Critical Care

University of Nairobi School of Medicine (1997)

816 INDEPENDENCE BOULEVARD SUITE 2H
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455

(757) 363-6850

Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD is a pulmonologist in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA specializing in adult pulmonology, sleep medicine and adult critical care. He graduated from University of Nairobi School of Medicine in 1997 and has 29 years of experience. Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD is affiliated with Sentara Health.

Office Locations

816 INDEPENDENCE BOULEVARD SUITE 2H
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Affordability:

cardiorespiratory sleep study

home cardiorespiratory sleep study

home sleep study

In 2023, Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD had a list price for cardiorespiratory (type 3) sleep study, home cardiorespiratory (type 3) sleep study, and home sleep study that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Virginia. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

CPAP treatment

diagnostic sleep study

in-lab polysomnography

in-lab sleep study

polysomnography

sleep study

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Virginia, Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for CPAP treatment, diagnostic (regular) sleep study, in-lab polysomnography (overnight sleep study), in-lab sleep study, polysomnography (PSG), and sleep study that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD treated as a pulmonologist in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	24
doctor visit	248
hospital care	648
inpatient care	648
pulmonary testing	217
sleep study	41

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD treated as a pulmonologist in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	55
bronchoscopy	14
catheterization	15
doctor visit	282
hospital care	834
inpatient care	834
pulmonary testing	163
sleep study	100

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	377
Female	341

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	474
Black	219
Hispanic	0
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	312
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	64
Less than 65	142

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	52
Diabetes	52
Dementia	15
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD treated as a pulmonologist in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	57
catheterization	36
doctor visit	341
hospital care	681
inpatient care	681
pulmonary testing	238
sleep study	103

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	386
Female	354

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	495
Black	215
Hispanic	0
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	326
From 75 to 84	192
85 and over	59
Less than 65	163

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	53
Dementia	12
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD treated as a pulmonologist in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	90
catheterization	12
doctor visit	378
hospital care	620
inpatient care	620
pulmonary testing	333
sleep study	135

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	786
Female	750

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1000
Black	456
Hispanic	0
Asian	32
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	676
From 75 to 84	408
85 and over	128
Less than 65	324

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	39
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	47
Diabetes	53
Dementia	11
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD treated as a pulmonologist in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	81
doctor visit	339
hospital care	497
inpatient care	497
pulmonary testing	249
sleep study	163

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	378
Female	344

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	491
Black	187
Hispanic	17
Asian	14
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	338
From 75 to 84	204
85 and over	47
Less than 65	133

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	51
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	47
Diabetes	54
Dementia	13
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD treated as a pulmonologist in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	93
aspiration	12
doctor visit	363
hospital care	435
inpatient care	435
pleural drainage	12
pulmonary testing	282
sleep study	150

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	401
Female	355

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	492
Black	210
Hispanic	19
Asian	12
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	343
From 75 to 84	202
85 and over	72
Less than 65	139

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	47
Diabetes	51
Dementia	15
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD treated as a pulmonologist in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	92
bronchoscopy	11
doctor visit	273
hospital care	524
inpatient care	524
minimally invasive procedures	11
pulmonary testing	137
sleep study	191
thoracic (chest) imaging	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	21

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	330
Female	340

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	417
Black	213
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	297
From 75 to 84	186
85 and over	43
Less than 65	144

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	51
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD treated as a pulmonologist in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	116
bronchoscopy	11
doctor visit	292
hospital care	470
inpatient care	470
minimally invasive procedures	11
pulmonary testing	196
sleep study	232
thoracic (chest) imaging	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	12

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	391
Female	380

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	491
Black	237
Hispanic	14
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	362
From 75 to 84	221
85 and over	46
Less than 65	142

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	48
Dementia	15
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD treated as a pulmonologist in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	60
doctor visit	208
hospital care	407
inpatient care	407
pulmonary testing	182
sleep study	184
thoracic (chest) imaging	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	15

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	323
Female	331

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	408
Black	200
Hispanic	15
Asian	15
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	310
From 75 to 84	174
85 and over	41
Less than 65	129

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	48
Dementia	16
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD treated as a pulmonologist in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	85
doctor visit	239
hospital care	329
inpatient care	329
pulmonary testing	126
sleep study	191

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	321
Female	329

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	431
Black	177
Hispanic	17
Asian	12
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	313
From 75 to 84	195
85 and over	55
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	47
Dementia	16
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD treated as a pulmonologist in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	66
doctor visit	159
hospital care	231
inpatient care	231
pulmonary testing	150
sleep study	160

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	273
Female	247

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	351
Black	134
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	259
From 75 to 84	171
85 and over	36
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	47
Dementia	8
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD treated as a pulmonologist in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

airway management	74
aspiration	12
bronchoscopy	12
catheterization	21
doctor visit	283
hospital care	516
inpatient care	516
minimally invasive procedures	11
pleural drainage	12
pulmonary testing	206
sleep study	150
thoracic (chest) imaging	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	360
Female	342

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	204
Asian / Pacific Islander	11
Non-Hispanic White	459
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	7
Other	8

**Age**
75 to 84	195
85 and over	53
Less than 65	132
65 to 74	321

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	22
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	45
Atrial Fibrillation	27
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Education & Training

Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD graduated from University of Nairobi School of Medicine in 1997. He completed residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease - 2026 American Board of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine - 2026 and has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: University of Nairobi School of Medicine (1997)

Residency: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) (2004)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease - 2026 American Board of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine - 2026 (2026)

Licensed In: Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sentara Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 84 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.	$77 OPSUMIT MACITENTAN $15	$62
Genentech USA, Inc.	$38 Esbriet $38
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$29 NON-PRODUCT $29
Gilead Sciences Inc	$22 $22
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$21 NUCALA $21
Other	$30 TEG $20	Xyrem $10

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$150
Education	$67

Biography

Dr. Andrew Githaiga specializes in adult critical care, sleep medicine, and adult pulmonology and practices in Virginia Beach, VA and Norfolk, VA. Dr. Githaiga has received a 5.0 out of 5 star rating by his patients. He is a graduate of the University of Nairobi School of Medicine. His residency was performed at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). He is professionally affiliated with Sentara Medical Group. Dr. Githaiga has an open panel in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA according to Doctor.com.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew Ndirangu Githaiga, MD in 2022

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