DR. THOMAS SHANNON ANDERSON MD
NPI 1275609489
Neurological Surgery in Mt Pleasant, SC

Q: What is Thomas Anderson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Anderson is 1275609489. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 28, 2006.

Q: What is Thomas Anderson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Anderson was last updated on December 23, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

17.05/100

CMS Quality Rating

1625 HOSPITAL DR, MT PLEASANT, SC 29464(843) 849-1551(843) 884-0629 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 23, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 23, 2024, Mar 30, 2023, May 17, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Thomas Shannon Anderson Md NPPES

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

DR. THOMAS SHANNON ANDERSON MD (NPI 1275609489) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Mt Pleasant, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (25231) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275609489

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207T00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. THOMAS SHANNON ANDERSONCredential: MD

Location Address1625 HOSPITAL DRMt Pleasant, SC 29464-3698

Mailing AddressPo Box 749340Atlanta, GA 30374-9340

Phone(843) 849-1551

Fax(843) 884-0629

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateNovember 28, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 23, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 23, 2024

✔ NPI 1275609489 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207T00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in SC · 25231✔ Licensed in NC · 0090-01409

Definition

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

1625 HOSPITAL DR, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464

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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

Dr. Thomas Shannon Anderson 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 ID5799681326

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040108000268

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 27

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.

493 services312 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.

253 services214 patients

3d radiographic procedure 76376

A 3D radiographic procedure is a non-invasive imaging test that helps doctors visualize the internal structures of your body in three dimensions. This advanced technology provides detailed images, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. It involves exposure to minimal radiation.

166 services156 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853

Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.

137 services94 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 72110

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back and tailbone area. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. At least four different angles or 'views' are taken to get a comprehensive picture.

132 services131 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.

117 services117 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

116 services112 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.

101 services101 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.

78 services69 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.

53 services43 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views 72050

An X-ray of the upper spine with 4-5 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses radiation to capture detailed images of the bones and structures in your neck and upper back. This procedure helps identify issues like fractures, infections, or deformities.

50 services49 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.

47 services45 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck 22840

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device onto a single spinal bone in the neck. The goal is to provide support and prevent movement that could cause discomfort or further injury. It's performed by trained specialists under anesthesia.

46 services46 patients

Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc 22551

This procedure involves fusing together the bones in the upper spine to stabilize it. A disc is removed to ease pressure on the spinal cord or nerve. This helps reduce pain and improve mobility. This is a common treatment for certain spinal conditions.

43 services43 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047

This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.

42 services42 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.

42 services34 patients

Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back 63052

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone segment in your lower back to relieve pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It's usually done during a spinal fusion in the lower back, which helps to stabilize your spine by joining two or more vertebrae together.

40 services40 patients

Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc 22552

This is a surgical procedure where the upper spine bones are joined together after removing a disc. This helps to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. If more discs need to be removed, the same process is repeated for each additional disc.

38 services23 patients

Heat destruction of intraosseous basivertebral nerve in bones of spine in lower back, first two bones 64628

This procedure involves the use of heat to disable the basivertebral nerve within the first two bones of your lower spine. It's done to alleviate chronic lower back pain. It's a safe, minimally invasive procedure with a quick recovery time.

37 services36 patients

Fusion of lower spine bone and partial removal of spine bone or disc through back, 1 disc 22630

This procedure involves the fusion of a lower spine bone and the partial removal of a spine bone or disc from the back. It's done to relieve pain or correct a deformity. One disc is involved in this procedure. Recovery time varies based on individual health.

36 services36 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments 22845

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device on the front of 2-3 segments of your spine. It's designed to provide support and stability to your spine, potentially alleviating discomfort and improving mobility.

31 services31 patients

Heat destruction of intraosseous basivertebral nerve in additional bone of spine in lower back 64629

This procedure involves the application of heat to destroy the basivertebral nerve inside a bone in your lower spine. It's aimed to alleviate chronic low back pain by blocking nerve signals. It's a minimally invasive procedure and recovery time is typically quick.

24 services19 patients

Removal of growth of lower spine bone outside spine membrane 63267

This procedure involves the surgical removal of an abnormal growth on the lower spine bone. The growth is located outside the protective membrane of the spine. The aim is to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications.

22 services22 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 63048

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone in your spine to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It may be performed on multiple spine segments depending on your condition. The aim is to improve mobility and reduce pain or discomfort.

20 services14 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc 22633

This procedure, called lumbar spinal fusion, involves joining two or more vertebrae in your lower back. It includes a partial removal of a spine bone and disc to alleviate pain and improve stability. The goal is to reduce motion between vertebrae and prevent nerve irritation.

13 services13 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to front, 4-7 spine bone segments 22846

This procedure involves placing a stabilizing device on the front of your spine, specifically between the 4th and 7th bone segments. This helps to support and stabilize your spine, improving alignment and reducing pain or discomfort.

11 services11 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord or nerves and/or removal of disc 63030

This procedure involves partially removing a spine bone, which may help to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord or nerves. It can also include disc removal. This can reduce pain and improve mobility. It's a common treatment for certain back conditions.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Georgetown, SC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420020

Location606 Black River Rd Drawer 1718Georgetown, SC 29440 · Georgetown County

Emergency services

East Cooper Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Pleasant, SC

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number420089

Location2000 Hospital DrMount Pleasant, SC 29464 · Charleston County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mcleod Loris Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Loris, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420105

Location3655 Mitchell StreetLoris, SC 29569 · Horry County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29464 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

$124.04 typical visit price

range $53.57 – $163.84

Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

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.

17.05/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

56.83

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.

Osteogenesis stimulator, electrical, non-invasive, spinal applications E0748

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers30 claims30 services$3,759.79 avg. paid by Medicare

Lumbar-sacral orthosis, sagittal-coronal control, with rigid anterior and posterior frame/panel(s), posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction to t-9 vertebra, lateral strength provided by rigid lateral frame/panel(s), produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may include padding, shoulder straps, pendulous abdomen design, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L0650

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF007N

2 suppliers68 claims68 services$917.01 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.

RICHARD FRANCIS FRISCH JR. M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

1625 HOSPITAL DR
MT PLEASANT, SC 29464

Charleston County (843) 849-1551

DR. MICHAEL MOSIER MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

1625 HOSPITAL DR
MT PLEASANT, SC 29464

Charleston County (843) 849-1551

MR. BASSAM SHAMEL KASSAB D.P.T.

Physical Therapist

1625 HOSPITAL DR
MT PLEASANT, SC 29464

Charleston County (843) 849-1551

RYAN HARRISON NOBLES M.D.

Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)

1625 HOSPITAL DR
MT PLEASANT, SC 29464

Charleston County (843) 849-1551

NOVANT HEALTH SOUTHEASTERN SPINE INSTITUTE, LLC

Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)

1625 HOSPITAL DR
MT PLEASANT, SC 29464

Charleston County (843) 849-1551

SARA ELIZABETH HARBERT

Physical Therapy Assistant

1625 HOSPITAL DR
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC 29464

Charleston County (866) 774-6350

DANIEL R BUTLER PA-C

Physician Assistant

1625 HOSPITAL DR
MT PLEASANT, SC 29464

Charleston County (843) 849-1551

JUSTIN SWAIN PA-C

Physician Assistant

1625 HOSPITAL DR
MT PLEASANT, SC 29464

Charleston County (843) 849-1551

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 Thomas Anderson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Anderson is 1275609489. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 28, 2006.

Where is Thomas Anderson located?

Thomas Anderson practices at 1625 Hospital Dr, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464. The listed phone number is (843) 849-1551.

What is Thomas Anderson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Thomas Anderson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas Anderson 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 Thomas Anderson 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 Thomas Anderson 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 Thomas Anderson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Thomas Anderson is affiliated with Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital, East Cooper Medical Center and Mcleod Loris Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Anderson was last updated on December 23, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.