PHILIP HEYWARD WESSINGER M.D.
NPI 1215978374
Orthopaedic Surgery in Simpsonville, SC

Q: What is Philip Wessinger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Philip Wessinger is 1215978374. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2006.

Q: What is Philip Wessinger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Philip Wessinger was last updated on February 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 months 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 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

727 SE MAIN ST, SUITE 220, SIMPSONVILLE, SC 29681(864) 454-7422(864) 454-6605 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 28, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 28, 2025, Jun 18, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Philip Heyward Wessinger M.d. NPPES

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

PHILIP HEYWARD WESSINGER M.D. (NPI 1215978374) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Simpsonville, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (16504) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Francis-downtown, and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215978374

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NamePHILIP HEYWARD WESSINGERCredential: M.D.

Location Address727 SE MAIN ST, SUITE 220Simpsonville, SC 29681-3247

Mailing Address300 E Mcbee Ave Fl 4Greenville, SC 29601-2842 · (864) 522-8603

Phone(864) 454-7422

Fax(864) 454-6605

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 1988

Enumeration DateJune 9, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 28, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 28, 2025

✔ NPI 1215978374 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 16504

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

727 SE MAIN ST, Simpsonville, SC 29681

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Other Identifiers 6

Other4535351SC · Aetna Id

Other576007863130SC · Bluechoice Healthplan Id

Other576007863158SC · Bcbs Of Sc Id

Medicaid165047SC

OtherP00285449SC · Rr Medicare

Other5231725SC · Cigna Id

Accepted Insurance

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

Philip Heyward Wessinger 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 ID3274561642

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050728000207

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 18

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.

Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7318

Hyaluronan or derivative, Durolane, is a treatment injected directly into the joint to relieve pain and improve mobility. It's often used for arthritis in the knee. The substance works by supplementing your body's natural joint fluid to help lubricate and cushion the joint.

7,500 services74 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

1,165 services303 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.

652 services412 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

548 services301 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

206 services163 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.

133 services133 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7323

Hyaluronan or Euflexxa is a substance similar to a natural substance in your joints. It's injected into the joint space to treat pain from osteoarthritis, especially in the knee. It helps to lubricate the joint, reducing pain and improving mobility.

130 services24 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

114 services113 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

82 services60 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.

72 services68 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

54 services54 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

51 services46 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.

45 services45 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

34 services29 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 99441

A telephone medical discussion with a physician is a brief, 5-10 minute call where you can discuss your health concerns. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without needing to visit a clinic. It's important to prepare questions in advance to make the most of this time.

28 services28 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

18 services14 patients

X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views 73080

An elbow X-ray with a minimum of 3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It helps visualize the bones of the elbow from different angles. This aids in diagnosing conditions like fractures or arthritis. The procedure is quick, painless, and usually takes around 15 minutes.

14 services11 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

St Francis-Downtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenville, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420023

LocationOne St Francis DrGreenville, SC 29601 · Greenville County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Prisma Health Hillcrest Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Simpsonville, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420037

Location741 South East Main StreetSimpsonville, SC 29681 · Greenville County

Emergency services

Prisma Health Laurens County Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Clinton, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420038

Location22725 Highway 76 EastClinton, SC 29325 · Laurens County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenville, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420078

Location701 Grove RoadGreenville, SC 29605 · Greenville County

Birthing friendly

Prisma Health Patewood Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenville, SC

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420102

Location175 Patewood DriveGreenville, SC 29615 · Greenville County

Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29681 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

$83.18 typical visit price

range $53.57 – $163.84

Typical copayment $20.79 (range $13.39 – $40.96)

Most-billed visit code 99203

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers44 claims44 services$37.31 avg. paid by Medicare

Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with fixed arms E0163

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier24 claims24 services$49.75 avg. paid by Medicare

Knee orthosis, double upright, thigh and calf, with adjustable flexion and extension joint (unicentric or polycentric), medial-lateral and rotation control, with or without varus/valgus adjustment, prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertise L1845

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF011N

2 suppliers12 claims12 services$784.23 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 20

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

DEBRA ANN WAGNER MD

Internal Medicine

727 SE MAIN ST, SUITE 300
SIMPSONVILLE, SC 29681

Greenville County (864) 522-1170

MS. HANNAH MARIE FOX PT

Physical Therapist

727 SE MAIN ST, STE 200
SIMPSONVILLE, SC 29681

Greenville County (864) 454-6670

DUKE PARKER ROMKEY PT

Physical Therapist

727 SE MAIN ST, STE 200
SIMPSONVILLE, SC 29681

Greenville County (864) 454-6670

IHAB MOURIS BOTROS SHENOUDA M.D.

Surgery

727 SE MAIN ST, SUITE 130
SIMPSONVILLE, SC 29681

Greenville County (864) 454-6560

EDNA KATHERINE GANTT GETTYS

Internal Medicine

727 SE MAIN ST, SUITE 300
SIMPSONVILLE, SC 29681

Greenville County (864) 522-1170

EILEEN DE BAUCHE WARD PHARMD

Pharmacist

727 SE MAIN ST
SIMPSONVILLE, SC 29681

Greenville County (864) 454-6484

HEATHER ALEXIS MOREIRA M.D.

Internal Medicine

727 SE MAIN ST, SUITE 300
SIMPSONVILLE, SC 29681

Greenville County (864) 454-6440

KRISTIN CAROLYNE MOSER PT

Physical Therapist

727 SE MAIN ST, STE 200
SIMPSONVILLE, SC 29681

Greenville County (864) 454-6670

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 Philip Wessinger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Philip Wessinger is 1215978374. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2006.

Where is Philip Wessinger located?

Philip Wessinger practices at 727 SE Main St Suite 220, Simpsonville, SC 29681. The listed phone number is (864) 454-7422.

What is Philip Wessinger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Philip Wessinger enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Philip Wessinger 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.

What insurance does Philip Wessinger accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and InStil Health list Philip Wessinger 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 Philip Wessinger affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Philip Wessinger is affiliated with St Francis-Downtown, Prisma Health Hillcrest Hospital, Prisma Health Laurens County Hospital, Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital and Prisma Health Patewood Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Philip Wessinger was last updated on February 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 months 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.