DR. CHARLES SCOTT LAMAR M.D.
NPI 1225003288
Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Columbia, SC

Q: What is Charles Lamar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Lamar is 1225003288. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2006.

Q: What is Charles Lamar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QG0300X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Lamar was last updated on November 19, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since February 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

99.32/100

CMS Quality Rating

3209 COLONIAL DR, COLUMBIA, SC 29203(803) 434-6113(803) 434-7231 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 19, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 19, 2025, Mar 16, 2018, Sep 28, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Charles Scott Lamar M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHARLES SCOTT LAMAR M.D. (NPI 1225003288) is an individual geriatric medicine provider in Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (16107) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225003288

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207QG0300X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLES SCOTT LAMARCredential: M.D.

Location Address3209 COLONIAL DRColumbia, SC 29203-6930

Mailing Address300 E Mcbee Ave Ste 300Greenville, SC 29601-2899 · (864) 522-8603

Phone(803) 434-6113

Fax(803) 434-7231

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Carolina School Of MedicineGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateFebruary 22, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 19, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 19, 2025

✔ NPI 1225003288 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Geriatric MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207QG0300X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 16107

Definition

A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.

Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 16107 (SC)

3209 COLONIAL DR, Columbia, SC 29203

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Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidT11225SC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Charles Scott Lamar 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 ID8426187675

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100526000298

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 10

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 nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.

222 services104 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.

121 services105 patients

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.

99 services28 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308

76 services57 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.

63 services49 patients

Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306

An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.

31 services29 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Prisma Health Richland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420018

Location5 Medical ParkColumbia, SC 29203 · Richland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Prisma Health Baptist

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420086

Location1330 Taylor At Marion StColumbia, SC 29220 · Richland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29203 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

$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.

99.32/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

90.59

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Enteral feeding supply kit; syringe fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4034

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

2 suppliers16 claims356 services$2.63 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4152

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

1 supplier12 claims5,976 services$0.26 avg. paid by Medicare

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

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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.

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