FOREFRONT DERMATOLOGY, S.C.
NPI 1295577922
Dermatology in Mt Pleasant, SC
NPI Status: Active since June 12, 2024
Contact Information
612 SEACOAST PKWY
MT PLEASANT, SC
ZIP 29464
Phone: (843) 881-4440
Fax: (843) 884-8540
- Organization
- Dermatology
- Accepts Insurance
- CLIA Number: 42D2288627
- CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
- CLIA Exp. Date: 03-10-2027
About FOREFRONT DERMATOLOGY, S.C.
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Forefront Dermatology, S.c., a provider established in Mt Pleasant, South Carolina operating as a Dermatology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1295577922 assigned on June 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207N00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. Forefront Dermatology, S.c. operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Betsy Wernli Md (President)
- NPI
- 1295577922
- Provider Name
- FOREFRONT DERMATOLOGY, S.C.
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 612 SEACOAST PKWY MT PLEASANT, SC 29464
- Location Phone
- (843) 881-4440
- Location Fax
- (843) 884-8540
- Mailing Address
- 801 YORK ST MANITOWOC, WI 54220
- Mailing Phone
- (920) 663-9008
- Mailing Fax
- (843) 884-8540
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 06-12-2024
- Last Update Date
- 06-12-2024
- Code Navigator
A dermatologist like Forefront Dermatology, S.c. is a medical specialty involving the management of skin conditions and diseases. Dermatologists diagnose some sexually transmitted diseases, warts, cancer, acne, dermatitis and may offer cosmetic treatments, and therapies that reduce age spots and wrinkles.
Location Map
Secondary Locations
- 1814 Crowne Commons Way Ste E7
Johns Island, SC 29455
(843) 881-4440 - 602 N Main St
Summerville, SC 29483
(843) 881-4440 - 14490 Ocean Hwy
Pawleys Island, SC 29585
(843) 881-4440
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
Dermatology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207N00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Taxonomy Description
- 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.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207ND0101X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Dermatology | |
| 2 | 207NS0135X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Dermatology | |
| 3 | 208200000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Plastic Surgery |
Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP
This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Elite Bronze - HMO
- Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Everyday Bronze - HMO
- Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Focused Silver - HMO
- Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
- Standard Gold - HMO
- Standard Silver - HMO
- Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Clear Silver with $0 Insulin Options - HMO
- Complete Gold - HMO
- Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Complete Gold with Atrium Health - HMO
- Complete Gold with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Elite Bronze - HMO
- Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Elite Bronze with Atrium Health - HMO
- Elite Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - HMO
- Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Everyday Bronze - HMO
- Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Everyday Bronze with Atrium Health - HMO
- Everyday Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Focused Silver with Atrium Health - HMO
- Focused Silver with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
- Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Standard Expanded Bronze with Atrium Health - HMO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
CLIA Information
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:
- CLIA Number
- 42D2288627
- Facility Type
- Physician Office
- Certificate Effective Date
- March 11, 2025
- Certificate Expiration Date
- March 10, 2027
- Laboratory Director
- DR. MARGUERITE A. GERMAIN
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Forefront Dermatology, S.c. after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements. This type of certificate is issued to laboratories that perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.
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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 1295577922, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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MT PLEASANT, SC 29464
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1295577922, enumerated as an "organization" on June 12, 2024.
The provider is located at 612 SEACOAST PKWY MT PLEASANT, SC 29464 and the phone number is (843) 881-4440.
Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Absolute Total Care and Ambetter of. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
