DR. SYLVIA LUCIA PARRA M.D.
NPI 1245221712
Dermatology in Sumter, SC

Q: What is Sylvia Parra's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sylvia Parra is 1245221712. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2005.

Q: What is Sylvia Parra's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sylvia Parra was last updated on September 29, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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 November 02, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

97.5/100

CMS Quality Rating

560 CONSTITUTION DR, SUMTER, SC 29154(803) 775-4469(803) 775-4981 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 29, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 13, 2023, Mar 9, 2023, Feb 18, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Sylvia Lucia Parra M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SYLVIA LUCIA PARRA M.D. (NPI 1245221712) is an individual dermatology provider in Sumter, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (34511) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, and is a graduate of Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245221712

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. SYLVIA LUCIA PARRACredential: M.D.

Location Address560 CONSTITUTION DRSumter, SC 29154-8175

Mailing Address560 Constitution DrSumter, SC 29154-8175 · (803) 775-4469 · Fax (803) 775-4981

Phone(803) 775-4469

Fax(803) 775-4981

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSVanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateNovember 2, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 29, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 29, 2025

✔ NPI 1245221712 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in SC · 34511✔ Licensed in VA · 0101244905✔ Licensed in CO · DR-38037

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

560 CONSTITUTION DR, Sumter, SC 29154

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Molina Healthcare.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. Sylvia Lucia Parra 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 ID6901952241

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120806000682

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 25

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

1,366 services353 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.

1,127 services909 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

655 services527 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.

588 services459 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

449 services367 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.

260 services226 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

173 services24 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

160 services111 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 17262

This procedure involves removing a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The growth is destroyed using methods like surgery, laser, or freezing, aiming to eliminate cancer and prevent its spread.

69 services54 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.

52 services52 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

50 services48 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.

42 services42 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 12032

This procedure involves the repair of a wound between 2.6-7.5 cm located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs. The process includes cleaning, debridement (removal of damaged tissue), and suturing (stitching) of the wound to promote healing.

36 services35 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11602

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth on the body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells and prevent them from spreading to other parts of the body.

34 services30 patients

Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths 11900

This procedure involves injecting medication into 1-7 skin growths. The medication helps to reduce the size of the growths or completely eliminate them. It's a simple, quick, and usually painless process performed by a medical professional.

29 services19 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

29 services19 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm 11642

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. The growth is between 1.1-2.0 cm in size. This is done to prevent the cancer from spreading and to restore health.

23 services22 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm 12042

This is a procedure to mend a moderate wound between 2.6-7.5 cm on your neck, hands, or feet. It involves cleaning the wound, removing any damaged tissue, and stitching it back together to promote healing and minimize scarring.

23 services22 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm 11622

This procedure involves the careful removal of a cancerous skin growth measuring between 1.1 to 2.0 cm, located on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The goal is to eliminate the cancer and prevent its spread. This is done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort.

22 services21 patients

All potassium hydroxide (koh) preparations Q0112

Potassium hydroxide (KOH) preparations are used in medical testing to identify fungal infections. In this procedure, a sample (like skin, hair, or nail) is collected and treated with KOH solution. This destroys non-fungal cells, making it easier to spot fungi under a microscope.

21 services20 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm 17263

This procedure targets and eliminates a cancerous skin growth between 2.1 and 3.0 cm on your trunk, arms, or legs. It's done by applying specific treatments like heat, cold, or medicated creams to destroy the cancer cells, preventing them from spreading.

20 services14 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

20 services20 patients

Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags 11200

Skin tag removal is a simple procedure where small, benign growths on the skin are carefully removed. This can be achieved through several methods such as freezing, burning, or cutting off the skin tags. The process is quick, typically painless with local anesthesia, and aids in skin smoothness.

18 services17 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm 11603

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth, between 2.1 and 3.0 cm, from the body, arms, or legs. The area is numbed, then the growth is carefully cut out. The goal is to eliminate all cancer cells while minimizing scarring.

12 services12 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.6-5.0 cm 12052

This procedure involves repairing a wound on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth that measures between 2.6-5.0 cm. The process includes cleaning, suturing if necessary, and dressing the wound to promote healing and prevent infection.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29154 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.

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.

97.5/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

99%3,627 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

97%3,272 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from certified EHR technology to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide electronic access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible…

0%2,613 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

72%1,497 patients4/55-star benchmark: 90%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

85%2,223 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization

Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization

93%976 patients5/55-star benchmark: 88%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients screenedForUse: 100% · 980 patients

Patients tobacco: 100% · 980 patients

98%64 patients5/55-star benchmark: 98%

Provide Patient Access

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician: (1) The patient (or the patient authorized representative) is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit his or her health information; and (2) The MIPS eligible clinician…

20%2,613 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Psoriasis: Clinical Response to Oral Systemic or Biologic Medications

Percentage of psoriasis vulgaris patients receiving oral systemic or biologic therapy who meet minimal physician-or patient- reported disease activity levels.

82%49 patients

Psoriasis: Tuberculosis (TB) Prevention for Patients with Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients on a Biological Immune Response Modifier

Percentage of patients whose providers are ensuring active tuberculosis prevention either through yearly negative standard tuberculosis screening tests or are reviewing the patient's history to determine if they have had appropriate management for a recent or…

100%34 patients

Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents

The percentage of adolescents 12 to 20 years of age with a primary care visit during the measurement year for whom tobacco use status was documented and received help with quitting if identified as a tobacco user

97%76 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

DERMATOLOGY AND SKIN SURGERY INC

Dermatology

560 CONSTITUTION DR
SUMTER, SC 29154

Sumter County (803) 775-4469

MR. PHILLIP LANE LATHAM JR. MD

Dermatology

560 CONSTITUTION DR
SUMTER, SC 29154

Sumter County (803) 775-4469

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 Sylvia Parra's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sylvia Parra is 1245221712. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2005.

Where is Sylvia Parra located?

Sylvia Parra practices at 560 Constitution Dr, Sumter, SC 29154. The listed phone number is (803) 775-4469.

What is Sylvia Parra's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Sylvia Parra enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sylvia Parra 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 Sylvia Parra accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and Molina Healthcare list Sylvia Parra 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 Sylvia Parra affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sylvia Parra is affiliated with Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sylvia Parra was last updated on September 29, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.