STEPHEN H HAND MD
NPI 1144225566
Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine in Anderson, SC

Q: What is Stephen Hand's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Hand is 1144225566. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2005.

Q: What is Stephen Hand's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Sleep Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RS0012X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Hand was last updated on April 9, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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 14, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

96.08/100

CMS Quality Rating

2000 EAST GREENVILLE ST, SUITE 1100, ANDERSON, SC 29621(864) 225-5667(864) 716-6746 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 9, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Stephen H Hand Md NPPES

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

STEPHEN H HAND MD (NPI 1144225566) is an individual sleep medicine provider in Anderson, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (12417) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cannon Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144225566

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RS0012X

Provider Legal NameSTEPHEN H HANDCredential: MD

Location Address2000 EAST GREENVILLE ST, SUITE 1100Anderson, SC 29621-1714

Mailing Address2000 East Greenville St, Suite 1100Anderson, SC 29621-1714 · (864) 225-5667 · Fax (864) 716-6746

Phone(864) 225-5667

Fax(864) 716-6746

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 1983

Enumeration DateJune 14, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateApril 9, 2012

✔ NPI 1144225566 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Sleep MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RS0012X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 12417

Definition

An Internist who practices Sleep Medicine is certified in the subspecialty of sleep medicine and specializes in the clinical assessment, physiologic testing, diagnosis, management and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. Sleep specialists treat patients of any age and use multidisciplinary approaches. Disorders managed by sleep specialists include, but are not limited to, sleep related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnias, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias and sleep related movement disorders.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License 12417 (SC)

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseTaxonomy 207RP1001X · License 12417 (SC)

2000 EAST GREENVILLE ST, Anderson, SC 29621

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Other Identifiers 7

Medicaid000477265CGA

Medicare PIND057117111SC

Medicare PIND057118607SC

OtherP0044910SC · Rr Medicare

Other8607SC · Meidcare Group Number

Medicare UPIND05711SC

Medicaid124172SC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of North Carolina and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Stephen H Hand Md 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 ID9234135385

PECOS Enrollment IDI20061012000179

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 Stephen Hand reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Anmed Health

Same address

Emergency Medicine

2000 E GREENVILLE ST
Anderson, SC 29621

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
Also billed through NPI 1003841461 (South Carolina), NPI 1124065057 (South Carolina)
269 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1588685333 (864) 512-1000

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 25

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

258 services109 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.

229 services161 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.

188 services169 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

65 services65 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.

55 services55 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

53 services39 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

48 services47 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

48 services19 patients

Sleep study including heart rate, breathing, airflow, and effort 95806

A sleep study monitors your heart rate, breathing patterns, airflow, and physical effort while you sleep. It helps identify sleep disorders by tracking your sleep stages and cycles. This data aids doctors in diagnosing and treating sleep-related issues.

41 services41 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726

This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.

40 services40 patients

Sleep study in sleep lab (6 years or older) 95810

A sleep study in a sleep lab is a non-invasive overnight test that monitors your body while you sleep. It helps doctors understand your sleep patterns and identify any issues like sleep apnea or insomnia. You'll be connected to equipment that tracks your heart rate, brain waves, breathing, and movements.

39 services39 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.

38 services37 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

36 services36 patients

Test for exercise-induced lung stress 94618

An exercise-induced lung stress test assesses how your lungs respond to physical activity. During the test, you'll exercise on a treadmill or stationary bike while your heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, and oxygen levels are monitored. This helps identify any abnormal lung responses to exercise.

33 services33 patients

Test for exercise-induced lung stress 94618

29 services29 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726

29 services29 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010

This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.

27 services27 patients

Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older) 95811

A sleep study in a sleep lab with continuous airway pressure is a test for individuals aged 6 and above. It monitors your sleep patterns to check for disorders like sleep apnea. Continuous airway pressure helps keep your airways open while you sleep, improving your breathing.

26 services25 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

26 services26 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.

20 services20 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010

18 services18 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

18 services18 patients

Sleep study in sleep lab (6 years or older) 95810

18 services18 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout 94727

This test measures lung volumes by either diluting or washing out a known amount of gas in your lungs. You'll breathe in a harmless gas, then exhale. The exhaled air is analyzed to assess your lung capacity and function.

15 services15 patients

Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older) 95811

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Cannon Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pickens, SC

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420011

Location123 W G Acker DrivePickens, SC 29671 · Pickens County

Emergency services

Anmed Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Anderson, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420027

Location800 N Fant StAnderson, SC 29621 · Anderson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29621 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

$124.04 typical visit price

range $53.57 – $163.84

Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$95.12 typical visit price

range $16.96 – $133.52

Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

96.08/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

92.17

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 32

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

20 suppliers522 claims523 services$35.44 avg. paid by Medicare

Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

6 suppliers14 claims27 services$1.71 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

17 suppliers514 claims514 services$74.35 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

17 suppliers512 claims1,441 services$28.22 avg. paid by Medicare

Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

21 suppliers250 claims1,394 services$16.47 avg. paid by Medicare

Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

13 suppliers121 claims695 services$12.63 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

25 suppliers389 claims389 services$47.46 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

23 suppliers457 claims457 services$16.16 avg. paid by Medicare

Chinstrap used with positive airway pressure device A7036

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

11 suppliers49 claims49 services$8.99 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

14 suppliers304 claims304 services$8.52 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

23 suppliers828 claims4,689 services$1.77 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, non disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7039

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

11 suppliers96 claims96 services$4.72 avg. paid by Medicare

Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each A7046

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

20 suppliers346 claims346 services$12.01 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

9 suppliers126 claims132 services$14.81 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen contents, gaseous, 1 month's supply = 1 unit E0443

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

4 suppliers24 claims32 services$40.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

2 suppliers62 claims62 services$801.37 avg. paid by Medicare

Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, without backup rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device) E0470

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers104 claims107 services$80.85 avg. paid by Medicare

Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, with back-up rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device) E0471

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers41 claims41 services$169.69 avg. paid by Medicare

Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device E0562

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

7 suppliers55 claims55 services$121.35 avg. paid by Medicare

Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device E0562

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers81 claims84 services$13.01 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers15 claims15 services$4.28 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

16 suppliers697 claims698 services$30.73 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

13 suppliers273 claims274 services$70.14 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

6 suppliers78 claims79 services$33.86 avg. paid by Medicare

Arformoterol, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 15 micrograms J7605

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

1 supplier12 claims720 services$4.67 avg. paid by Medicare

Formoterol fumarate, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 20 micrograms J7606

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

3 suppliers24 claims1,410 services$6.29 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

6 suppliers21 claims6,048 services$0.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

8 suppliers16 claims2,076 services$0.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Budesonide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, up to 0.5 mg J7626

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG000N

7 suppliers47 claims2,637 services$0.77 avg. paid by Medicare

Revefenacin inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, 1 microgram J7677

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

1 supplier12 claims63,000 services$0.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing K0738

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

2 suppliers13 claims13 services$37.98 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

13 suppliers84 claims84 services$25.65 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

CAROLINA PULMONARY AND SLEEP

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

2000 EAST GREENVILLE ST, SUITE 1100
ANDERSON, SC 29621

Anderson County (864) 225-5667

MRS. KRISTEN A HALL APRN NP

Nurse Practitioner

2000 EAST GREENVILLE ST, SUITE 1100
ANDERSON, SC 29621

Anderson County (864) 512-5667

WILLIAM W WALKER MD

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

2000 EAST GREENVILLE ST, SUITE 1100
ANDERSON, SC 29621

Anderson County (864) 225-5667

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 Stephen Hand's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Hand is 1144225566. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2005.

Where is Stephen Hand located?

Stephen Hand practices at 2000 East Greenville St Suite 1100, Anderson, SC 29621. The listed phone number is (864) 225-5667.

What is Stephen Hand's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Sleep Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RS0012X.

Is Stephen Hand enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephen Hand 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 organization bills Medicare for Stephen Hand's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Stephen Hand reassigns Medicare benefits to Anmed Health (Anderson, 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 Stephen Hand's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Stephen Hand accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and First Choice Next and 2 other insurers list Stephen Hand 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 Stephen Hand affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Stephen Hand is affiliated with Cannon Memorial Hospital and Anmed Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Hand was last updated on April 9, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.