ERNEST W STOKES III PA
NPI 1063718807
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Greenville, SC

Active since January 26, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
890 W FARIS RD STE 550, GREENVILLE, SC 29605(864) 455-6800(864) 455-6825 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 4, 2025, Sep 19, 2024, May 12, 2022 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2020).

About Ernest W Stokes Iii Pa NPPES

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

ERNEST W STOKES III PA (NPI 1063718807) is an individual surgical provider in Greenville, South Carolina, licensed in California (PA59559) and active in the NPI registry since January 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063718807
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363AS0400X
Provider Legal NameERNEST W STOKES IIICredential: PA
Location Address890 W FARIS RD STE 550Greenville, SC 29605-4286
Mailing Address890 W Faris Rd Ste 550Greenville, SC 29605-4286
Fax(864) 455-6825
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateJanuary 26, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 4, 20257 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 4, 2025
NPI 1063718807 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · SurgicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363AS0400X
Licenses Licensed in CA · PA59559 Licensed in GA · 10891 Licensed in SC · 530
Also ListedPhysician AssistantTaxonomy 363A00000X · License PA-875 (AR), 530 (SC)
890 W FARIS RD STE 550, Greenville, SC 29605

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

Ernest W Stokes Iii 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 ID7012199714
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110316000384
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

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.

Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments 22842
This procedure involves placing a device on your back to stabilize 3-6 spine bone segments. It aids in maintaining spine alignment and reducing pain. The device is secured to the bones, providing support and promoting healing.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenville, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420078
Location701 Grove RoadGreenville, SC 29605 · Greenville County
Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Perioperative Care: Selection of Prophylactic Antibiotic - First OR Second Generation Cephalosporin
Percentage of surgical patients aged 18 years and older undergoing procedures with the indications for a first OR second generation cephalosporin prophylactic antibiotic, who had an order for a first OR second generation cephalosporin for antimicrobial…
100%50 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
890 W FARIS RD STE 550
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
890 W FARIS RD STE 550
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
890 W FARIS RD STE 550
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
890 W FARIS RD STE 550
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Physician Assistant
890 W FARIS RD STE 550
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
890 W FARIS RD STE 550
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
890 W FARIS RD STE 550
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
890 W FARIS RD STE 550
GREENVILLE, SC 29605

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 Ernest Stokes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ernest Stokes is 1063718807. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 26, 2011.

Where is Ernest Stokes located?

Ernest Stokes practices at 890 W Faris Rd Ste 550, Greenville, SC 29605. The listed phone number is (864) 455-6800.

What is Ernest Stokes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Surgical, with taxonomy code 363AS0400X.

Is Ernest Stokes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ernest Stokes 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 Ernest Stokes accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and First Choice Next and 2 other insurers list Ernest Stokes 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 Ernest Stokes affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ernest Stokes is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ernest Stokes was last updated on August 4, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.