DR. BENJAMIN WELLS WESTON MD
NPI 1225419252
Family Medicine in Sumter, SC

Active since June 16, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
129 N WASHINGTON ST, SUMTER, SC 29150(803) 774-9680(803) 774-9680 Get Directions Write a Review

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

About Dr. Benjamin Wells Weston Md NPPES

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

DR. BENJAMIN WELLS WESTON MD (NPI 1225419252) is an individual family medicine provider in Sumter, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (38198) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225419252
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BENJAMIN WELLS WESTONCredential: MD
Location Address129 N WASHINGTON STSumter, SC 29150-4949
Mailing AddressPo Box 23321New York, NY 10087-4321 · (843) 876-1344
Fax(803) 774-9680
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBrody School Of Medicine At East Carolina UniversityGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateJune 16, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 19, 2025
NPPES CertifiedMarch 19, 2025
NPI 1225419252 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in SC · 38198
Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

129 N WASHINGTON ST, Sumter, SC 29150

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1711 Chesterfield HwyCheraw, SC 29520 · Phone (843) 537-7881
Location 2805 Pamplico HwyFlorence, SC 29505 · Phone (843) 674-5000

Accepted 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. Benjamin Wells Weston 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 ID3870890296
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170524001451
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 6

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.
397 services149 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.
157 services149 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.
122 services120 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
110 services101 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.
31 services18 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Mcleod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee

Acute Care Hospitals · Florence, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420051
Location555 E Cheves St Box 8700Florence, SC 29506 · Florence County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sumter, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420070
Location129 N Washington StSumter, SC 29150 · Sumter County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mcleod Health Cheraw

Acute Care Hospitals · Cheraw, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420107
Location711 Chesterfield HighwayCheraw, SC 29520 · Chesterfield County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29150 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.

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.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers43 claims45 services$18.98 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
3 suppliers43 claims45 services$103.68 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.

Hospitalist
129 N WASHINGTON ST
SUMTER, SC 29150
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
129 N WASHINGTON ST
SUMTER, SC 29150
Emergency Medicine
129 N WASHINGTON ST
SUMTER, SC 29150
Hospitalist
129 N WASHINGTON ST
SUMTER, SC 29150
Internal Medicine
129 N WASHINGTON ST
SUMTER, SC 29150
Emergency Medicine
129 N WASHINGTON ST
SUMTER, SC 29150
General Acute Care Hospital
129 N WASHINGTON ST
SUMTER, SC 29150
Family Medicine
129 N WASHINGTON ST
SUMTER, SC 29150

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 Benjamin Weston's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Weston is 1225419252. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2015.

Where is Benjamin Weston located?

Benjamin Weston practices at 129 N Washington St, Sumter, SC 29150. The listed phone number is (803) 774-9680.

What is Benjamin Weston's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Benjamin Weston enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Weston 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 Benjamin Weston accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next and Molina Healthcare list Benjamin Weston 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 Benjamin Weston affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Weston is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Mcleod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee, Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital and Mcleod Health Cheraw.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Weston was last updated on March 19, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.