DR. MATTHEW FERNANDEZ DPM
NPI 1194259341
Podiatrist - Primary Podiatric Medicine in Charleston, SC

Q: What is Matthew Fernandez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Matthew Fernandez is 1194259341. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 14, 2017.

Q: What is Matthew Fernandez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Primary Podiatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 213EP1101X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Matthew Fernandez was last updated on December 9, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since April 14, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1012 PHYSICIANS DR, CHARLESTON, SC 29414(843) 571-0602 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 9, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 9, 2021, May 15, 2020, Apr 14, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Matthew Fernandez Dpm NPPES

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

DR. MATTHEW FERNANDEZ DPM (NPI 1194259341) is an individual primary podiatric medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (771) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194259341

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213EP1101X

Provider Legal NameDR. MATTHEW FERNANDEZCredential: DPM

Location Address1012 PHYSICIANS DRCharleston, SC 29414-5719

Mailing Address150 Chatham Medical ParkElkin, NC 28621-2445 · (336) 835-7676

Phone(843) 571-0602

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSKent State University College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 2017

Enumeration DateApril 14, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 9, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 9, 2021

✔ NPI 1194259341 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Primary Podiatric MedicinePodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213EP1101X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 771✔ Licensed in SC · 703

Also ListedPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryTaxonomy 213ES0103X · License 703 (SC)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

1012 PHYSICIANS DR, Charleston, SC 29414

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Matthew Fernandez Dpm 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 ID2466878152

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220114002100

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 13

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.

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.

404 services163 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

187 services107 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

120 services19 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.

77 services77 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.

33 services29 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

24 services18 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

22 services13 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055

This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.

18 services16 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720

This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.

18 services11 patients

Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597

This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.

18 services12 patients

Permanent removal fingernail or toenail 11750

Permanent removal of a fingernail or toenail, also known as avulsion, is a procedure performed to treat nail infections or severe ingrown nails. The nail is carefully removed under local anesthesia. After removal, a chemical is applied to prevent nail regrowth, ensuring the issue does not recur.

17 services13 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

13 services13 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.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Elkin, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340097

Location180 Parkwood DrElkin, NC 28621 · Surry County

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

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