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FRED T GARNER MD
NPI 1124092630
Otolaryngology - Pediatric Otolaryngology in Columbia, SC

Active since February 14, 2006PECOS Enrolled
78.91/100
CMS Quality Rating
200 ARBOR LAKE DR STE 120, COLUMBIA, SC 29223(843) 766-7103 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 18, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Fred T Garner Md NPPES

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

FRED T GARNER MD (NPI 1124092630) is an individual pediatric otolaryngology provider in Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (16045) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124092630
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207YP0228X
Provider Legal NameFRED T GARNERCredential: MD
Location Address200 ARBOR LAKE DR STE 120Columbia, SC 29223-4516
Mailing Address2295 Henry Tecklenburg DrCharleston, SC 29414-7801 · (843) 766-7103
Phone(843) 766-7103
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateFebruary 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 18, 2021
NPPES CertifiedAugust 18, 2021
✔ NPI 1124092630 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngology · Pediatric OtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207YP0228X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 16045
Definition
A pediatric otolaryngologist has special expertise in the management of infants and children with disorders that include congenital and acquired conditions involving the aerodigestive tract, nose and paranasal sinuses, the ear and other areas of the head and neck. The pediatric otolaryngologist has special skills in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of childhood disorders of voice, speech, language and hearing.
Also ListedOtolaryngologyTaxonomy 207Y00000X · License 16045 (SC)
200 ARBOR LAKE DR STE 120, Columbia, SC 29223
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid160453SC
Other570667594SC · Tax Id
Other204836403SC · Tax Id

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 (PECOS)

Fred T Garner Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Fred Garner reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Charleston Ent Associates, LLC
102 mi
Otolaryngology
2295 HENRY TECKLENBURG DR
Charleston, SC 29414
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 92 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1588607303 (843) 766-6103

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

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.

78.91/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality91.45
Promoting Interoperability89
Improvement Activities40
Cost47.44

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.

COLUMBIA HEARING CENTER LLC
Audiologist
200 ARBOR LAKE DR STE 120
COLUMBIA, SC 29223
Richland County (803) 457-8120
FREDERICK T GARNER, MD, LLC
Specialist
200 ARBOR LAKE DR STE 120
COLUMBIA, SC 29223
Richland County (803) 457-8120
CHARLESTON ENT ASSOCIATES, LLC
Otolaryngology (Pediatric Otolaryngology)
200 ARBOR LAKE DR STE 120
COLUMBIA, SC 29223
Richland County (803) 457-8120
MARIA TAFFONI HETLINGER AU. D.
Audiologist
200 ARBOR LAKE DR STE 120
COLUMBIA, SC 29223
Richland County (803) 457-8120
JAMIE E MONZINGO AUD
Audiologist
200 ARBOR LAKE DR STE 120
COLUMBIA, SC 29223
Richland County (803) 457-8120

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 Fred Garner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fred Garner is 1124092630. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 14, 2006.

Where is Fred Garner located?

Fred Garner practices at 200 Arbor Lake Dr Ste 120, Columbia, SC 29223. The listed phone number is (843) 766-7103.

What is Fred Garner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology, specializing in Pediatric Otolaryngology, with taxonomy code 207YP0228X.

Is Fred Garner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Fred Garner is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Fred Garner's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Fred Garner reassigns Medicare benefits to Charleston Ent Associates, LLC (Charleston, SC). The 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 Fred Garner's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Fred Garner was last updated on August 18, 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.