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DR. MERCY BECHTOLD MD
NPI 1164967857
Ophthalmology in Charleston, SC

Active since January 04, 2017PECOS Enrolled
167 ASHLEY AVE, CHARLESTON, SC 29425(843) 792-2020(843) 792-1166 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 17, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 17, 2022, Apr 18, 2022, Nov 4, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Mercy Bechtold Md NPPES

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

DR. MERCY BECHTOLD MD (NPI 1164967857) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (LL88215) and active in the NPI registry since January 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164967857
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MERCY BECHTOLDCredential: MD
Location Address167 ASHLEY AVECharleston, SC 29425-8905
Mailing Address167 Ashley Ave # Msc676Charleston, SC 29425-8905 · (843) 792-2020 · Fax (843) 792-1166
Phone(843) 792-2020
Fax(843) 792-1166
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJanuary 4, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 17, 20225 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 17, 2022
✔ NPI 1164967857 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in SC · LL88215
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
167 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Mercy Bechtold 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29425 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
$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 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
REBECCA ROWSEY DESSO M.D.
Anesthesiology
167 ASHLEY AVE, SUITE 301
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
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 Mercy Bechtold's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mercy Bechtold is 1164967857. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 4, 2017.

Where is Mercy Bechtold located?

Mercy Bechtold practices at 167 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425. The listed phone number is (843) 792-2020.

What is Mercy Bechtold's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Mercy Bechtold enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mercy Bechtold is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mercy Bechtold was last updated on August 17, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.