ALEXANDER LIEBER MD
NPI 1285253278
Orthopaedic Surgery - Foot and Ankle Surgery in Charleston, SC

NPI Status: Active since April 10, 2020

Contact Information

2060 SAM RITTENBERG BLVD
CHARLESTON, SC
ZIP 29407
Phone: (843) 876-0111

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Years of Experience 6
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Foot and Ankle Surgery
  • Accepts Insurance
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About ALEXANDER LIEBER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alexander Lieber, a provider established in Charleston, South Carolina with a medical specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery, focusing in foot and ankle surgery and more than 6 years of experience. He graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine in 2020. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1285253278 assigned on April 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207XX0004X with license number 94298 (SC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated March 2026.

NPI
1285253278
Provider Name
ALEXANDER LIEBER MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2060 SAM RITTENBERG BLVD CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Location Phone
(843) 876-0111
Mailing Address
96 JONATHAN LUCAS ST CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Mailing Phone
(843) 876-0111
Medical School Name
DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year
2020
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-10-2020
Last Update Date
03-29-2026
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Orthopaedic Surgery Foot and Ankle Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207XX0004X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
94298
License State
SC
Taxonomy Description
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, foot and ankle surgeons deal with adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine foot and ankle, and children's foot and ankle reconstructive surgery.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue Congaree Bronze 1 - HMO
  • Blue Congaree Bronze 2 - HMO
  • Blue Congaree Gold 1 - HMO
  • Blue Congaree Silver 1 - HMO
  • Blue Congaree Silver 2 - HMO
  • Blue Congaree Silver 2 + Adult Vision - HMO
  • Blue Congaree Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Blue Congaree Standard Gold - HMO
  • Blue Congaree Standard Silver - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Bronze 1 - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Bronze 2 - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Gold 1 - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Silver 1 - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Silver 2 - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Silver 2 + Adult Vision - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Standard Gold - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Standard Silver - HMO
  • Blue Direction Bronze 1 - POS
  • Blue Direction Silver 1 - POS

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Alexander Lieber is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Alexander Lieber is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527561711

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20250912002394

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges

Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.

Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Alexander Lieber is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

Hospital Name Address Phone Hospital Type Overall Rating
MUSC MEDICAL CENTER169 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
(843) 792-2300Acute Care Hospitals

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1285253278, we treat the final digit (8) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
8
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 62

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1285253278.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Family Medicine
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Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
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CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Pediatrics (Pediatric Allergy/Immunology)
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CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2060 SAM RITTENBERG BLVD
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Physician Assistant
2060 SAM RITTENBERG BLVD
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Registered Nurse
2060 SAM RITTENBERG BLVD
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Physician Assistant
2060 SAM RITTENBERG BLVD
CHARLESTON, SC 29407

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1285253278, enumerated as an "individual" on April 10, 2020.

The provider is located at 2060 SAM RITTENBERG BLVD CHARLESTON, SC 29407 and the phone number is (843) 876-0111.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XX0004X and a focus in Foot and Ankle Surgery.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

Alexander Lieber is affiliated with: MUSC MEDICAL CENTER.