REBECCA ROWSEY DESSO M.D.
NPI 1104188002
Anesthesiology in Charleston, SC

Q: What is Rebecca Desso's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rebecca Desso is 1104188002. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2012. The provider is also known as Rebecca Terry Rowsey.

Q: What is Rebecca Desso's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rebecca Desso was last updated on October 20, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since June 15, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

167 ASHLEY AVE, SUITE 301, CHARLESTON, SC 29425(843) 792-2322 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 20, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Rebecca Rowsey Desso M.d. NPPES

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

REBECCA ROWSEY DESSO M.D. (NPI 1104188002) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (LL34922) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Jackson-madison County General Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104188002

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameREBECCA ROWSEY DESSOCredential: M.D.

Location Address167 ASHLEY AVE, SUITE 301Charleston, SC 29425-9120

Mailing Address169 Ashley Ave, Room 202 Main HospitalCharleston, SC 29425-8905 · (843) 792-2322

Phone(843) 792-2322

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateJune 15, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 20, 2021

NPPES CertifiedOctober 20, 2021

✔ NPI 1104188002 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

License✔ Licensed in SC · LL34922

Definition

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

167 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Rebecca Terry Rowsey

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna Healthcare, Oscar Insurance Company, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Rebecca Rowsey Desso M.d. 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 ID6608009402

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240729000333

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Rebecca Desso reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Medical Center Anesthesia Inc.

545 mi

Anesthesiology

620 SKYLINE DR
Jackson, TN 38301

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
190 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1447591730 (833) 500-9913

West Tennessee Bone And Joint Clinic PC

548 mi

Specialist

50 CAPITAL AVE
Jackson, TN 38305

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
75 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1831312461 (731) 410-2308

University Of Utah Adult Services

1,830 mi

Orthopaedic Surgery

9385 S SNOWBIRD CENTER DR
Sandy, UT 84092

Reassigned Medicare billing, Utah enrollment
2,620 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1851904247 (801) 587-7109

University Of Utah Acuity Care Services

1,840 mi

Neuromuscular Medicine

501 S CHIPETA WAY
Salt Lake City, UT 84108

Reassigned Medicare billing, Utah enrollment
338 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1366804254 (801) 587-6336

Hilo Benioff Medical Center

4,660 mi

Anesthesiology

1190 WAIANUENUE AVE
Hilo, HI 96720

Reassigned Medicare billing, Hawaii enrollment
37 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1235981614 (808) 932-3000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 19

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.

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

565 services37 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.

152 services113 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

71 services66 patients

Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg J2250

Midazolam hydrochloride is a medication injected to help you relax or sleep before surgery or certain medical procedures. It works by calming the brain and nerves. It's given in small doses, measured in milligrams (mg).

62 services22 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

52 services52 patients

Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg J1885

Ketorolac tromethamine is a medication administered through injection, often used to manage moderate to severe pain. Each 15 mg dose helps to reduce hormones causing inflammation and pain in the body. It is not recommended for long-term use.

40 services11 patients

Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg J3010

Fentanyl citrate is a potent pain medication administered via injection. The 0.1 mg dosage is used to manage severe pain conditions. It works by blocking pain signals to the brain. It's crucial to follow the dosage instructions to prevent potential side effects.

39 services22 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

33 services22 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

26 services26 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

This procedure involves using imaging guidance to accurately target and destroy nerves in the lower or sacral spinal facet joint. It's done to relieve chronic back pain. The process is safe and usually effective.

26 services17 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.

25 services18 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

This procedure involves using imaging technology to locate and treat nerves in your lower spine or sacral area that may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint refers to treating more than one spinal nerve. It's a non-invasive way to manage chronic back pain.

25 services16 patients

Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles 20552

Trigger point injection is a procedure used to treat painful areas of muscle that contain trigger points, or knots of muscle that form when muscles do not relax. 1-2 muscles are typically treated in one session. The procedure involves injecting medications into these points to alleviate pain.

20 services20 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes 99153

This service involves a physician administering medication to lower your consciousness during a procedure. It's done for your comfort and safety. The drug's effects last about 15 minutes, so additional doses may be given as needed.

20 services13 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

19 services14 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

19 services14 patients

Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation 80305

Testing for the presence of drugs involves collecting a sample, usually urine, which is then analyzed for specific substances. The process is monitored directly to ensure accuracy and integrity. This test helps to confirm if drugs are present in your system.

19 services19 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.

14 services14 patients

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.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Jackson-Madison County General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Jackson, TN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number440002

Location620 Skyline DriveJackson, TN 38301 · Madison County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hardin Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Savannah, TN

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number440109

Location935 Wayne RoadSavannah, TN 38372 · Hardin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lauderdale Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Ripley, TN

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number441314

Location340 Asbury AvenueRipley, TN 38063 · Lauderdale County

Emergency services

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

UNIVERSITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES

Ophthalmology

167 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

Charleston County (843) 792-8100

JACQUELINE TAYLOR MOREY MD

Anesthesiology

167 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

Charleston County (843) 792-2322

DR. MICHAEL GABRIEL HILLEGASS III M.D.

Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)

167 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

Charleston County (843) 792-2322

DR. MERCY BECHTOLD MD

Ophthalmology

167 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

Charleston County (843) 792-2020

CAMERON MCGLONE MD

Ophthalmology (Cornea and External Diseases Specialist)

167 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

Charleston County (843) 792-1414

BENJAMIN MAXNER M.D.

Anesthesiology

167 ASHLEY AVE, STE 301 MSC 912
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

Charleston County (843) 792-1932

JORDAN WORDEKEMPER DO

Anesthesiology

167 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

Charleston County (843) 792-2322

DR. DEREK SHIREY DO

Anesthesiology

167 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

Charleston County (843) 792-1606

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 Rebecca Desso's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rebecca Desso is 1104188002. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2012. The provider is also known as Rebecca Terry Rowsey.

Where is Rebecca Desso located?

Rebecca Desso practices at 167 Ashley Ave Suite 301, Charleston, SC 29425. The listed phone number is (843) 792-2322.

What is Rebecca Desso's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Rebecca Desso enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rebecca Desso 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Rebecca Desso's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rebecca Desso reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Medical Center Anesthesia Inc. (Jackson, TN), West Tennessee Bone And Joint Clinic PC (Jackson, TN), University Of Utah Adult Services (Sandy, UT), University Of Utah Acuity Care Services (Salt Lake City, UT) and Hilo Benioff Medical Center (Hilo, HI). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Rebecca Desso's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Rebecca Desso accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Rebecca Desso 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 Rebecca Desso affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rebecca Desso is affiliated with Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, Hardin Medical Center and Lauderdale Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rebecca Desso was last updated on October 20, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.