JEFFSHAN SAM JOSE JOHN PONNARASU PA
NPI 1003677220
Physician Assistant in Cheraw, SC

Active since January 16, 2024PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

NPPES record last updated: July 11, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Jeffshan Sam Jose John Ponnarasu Pa NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JEFFSHAN SAM JOSE JOHN PONNARASU PA (NPI 1003677220) is an individual physician assistant in Cheraw, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (5338) and active in the NPI registry since January 2024. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mcleod Health Cheraw, and is a graduate of Other (2024).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003677220
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameJEFFSHAN SAM JOSE JOHN PONNARASUCredential: PA
Location Address316 2ND STCheraw, SC 29520-2404
Mailing Address709 Mall BlvdSavannah, GA 31406-4805
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2024
Enumeration DateJanuary 16, 2024
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 11, 2024
NPPES CertifiedJuly 11, 2024
NPI 1003677220 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in SC · 5338
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
316 2ND ST, Cheraw, SC 29520

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Jeffshan Sam Jose John Ponnarasu Pa is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9234661711
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241022003616
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
47 services44 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 87804
This is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.
40 services20 patients
Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 87426
An immunoassay test for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus is a diagnostic tool. It uses your body's immune response to detect the presence of the virus. It involves taking a sample, usually from your nose or throat, which is then analyzed in a lab for signs of the virus.
20 services20 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
19 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Mcleod Health Cheraw

Acute Care Hospitals · Cheraw, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420107
Location711 Chesterfield HighwayCheraw, SC 29520 · Chesterfield County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29520 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$83.18 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $20.79 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $16.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
316 2ND ST
CHERAW, SC 29520
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
316 2ND ST
CHERAW, SC 29520
Family Medicine
316 2ND ST
CHERAW, SC 29520
Physician Assistant
316 2ND ST
CHERAW, SC 29520
Family Medicine
316 2ND ST
CHERAW, SC 29520

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Jeffshan John Ponnarasu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jeffshan John Ponnarasu is 1003677220. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 16, 2024.

Where is Jeffshan John Ponnarasu located?

Jeffshan John Ponnarasu practices at 316 2nd St, Cheraw, SC 29520. The listed phone number is (843) 921-4851.

What is Jeffshan John Ponnarasu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Jeffshan John Ponnarasu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jeffshan John Ponnarasu is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Jeffshan John Ponnarasu accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list Jeffshan John Ponnarasu as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Jeffshan John Ponnarasu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jeffshan John Ponnarasu is affiliated with Mcleod Health Cheraw.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jeffshan John Ponnarasu was last updated on July 11, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.