DR. JOHN HIERS RAINWATER MD
NPI 1285262220
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Charlotte, NC

Active since March 27, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1000 BLYTHE BLVD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28203(704) 355-2000(704) 446-6217 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 12, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 12, 2024, Jul 10, 2024, May 29, 2023 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. John Hiers Rainwater Md NPPES

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

DR. JOHN HIERS RAINWATER MD (NPI 1285262220) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in Alabama (45996) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health, and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285262220
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN HIERS RAINWATERCredential: MD
Location Address1000 BLYTHE BLVDCharlotte, NC 28203-5812
Mailing Address515 Wisteria DrFlorence, SC 29501-5755 · (843) 601-1365
Fax(704) 446-6217
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 12, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 12, 2024
NPI 1285262220 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
License Licensed in AL · 45996
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 261030 (NC)
1000 BLYTHE BLVD, Charlotte, NC 28203

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. John Hiers Rainwater 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 ID42633570
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240923003484
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 2

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 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.
20 services14 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.
16 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340113
Location1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203 · Mecklenburg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$5.11 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.

Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Emergency Medicine
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Emergency Medicine
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Emergency Medicine
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Anesthesiology
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Emergency Medicine
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203

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 John Rainwater's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Rainwater is 1285262220. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2020.

Where is John Rainwater located?

John Rainwater practices at 1000 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203. The listed phone number is (704) 355-2000.

What is John Rainwater's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is John Rainwater enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Rainwater 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 John Rainwater accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and 2 other insurers list John Rainwater 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 John Rainwater affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Rainwater is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Rainwater was last updated on September 12, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.