ALEX WESTERBAND MD
NPI 1295849099
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Columbia, SC

Q: What is Alex Westerband's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alex Westerband is 1295849099. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 18, 2006.

Q: What is Alex Westerband's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alex Westerband was last updated on November 26, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 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 August 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 330, COLUMBIA, SC 29203(803) 434-7100(803) 434-6889 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 26, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 29, 2022, Jun 24, 2020, Feb 10, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Alex Westerband Md NPPES

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

ALEX WESTERBAND MD (NPI 1295849099) is an individual vascular surgery provider in Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (88566) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 4 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295849099

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X

Provider Legal NameALEX WESTERBANDCredential: MD

Location Address3 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 330Columbia, SC 29203-6862

Mailing Address300 E Mcbee Ave Fl 4Greenville, SC 29601-2842 · (864) 522-8603

Phone(803) 434-7100

Fax(803) 434-6889

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1982

Enumeration DateAugust 18, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 26, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 26, 2024

✔ NPI 1295849099 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086S0129X

Licenses✔ Licensed in SC · 88566✔ Licensed in AZ · 23180

Definition

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

3 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 330, Columbia, SC 29203

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Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 12632 N 20th StPhoenix, AZ 85006-1339 · Phone (602) 266-2200 · Fax (602) 604-6134

Location 22921 N 18th PlPhoenix, AZ 85016-7705 · Phone (480) 680-8827 · Fax (480) 680-8837

Location 39700 N 91st St Ste A115Scottsdale, AZ 85258-5036 · Phone (480) 680-8827 · Fax (480) 680-8837

Location 4222 Herlong Ave SRock Hill, SC 29732-1158 · Phone (803) 329-1234 · Fax (803) 328-1785

Other Identifiers 17

Other300051634Cigna

Medicaid476574AZ

Other102546Rr Mc Pin

OtherAZ0763640AZ · Bcbs

Other300051634Maricopa Found

Other300051634AZ · Health Plan Ahp

Other1025422Rr Mc Grp

Other2Z2585Intergroup Healthnet

Other476574Ahcccs

Other476574001Mercy Care

Other100099Travelers Mc

Other300051634Humana

Other102547Rr Mc Pin

Other476574Indian Health

Other7576061Aetna

Other300051634One Healthplan

Other476540101Apipa

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. 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

Alex Westerband 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 ID1456316876

PECOS Enrollment IDI20041124000908

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 11

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.

176 services125 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

97 services86 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

63 services32 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.

61 services61 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.

24 services23 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

23 services23 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29203 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.

Reported Quality Measures

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

92%293 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

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

90%2,567 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

88%2,567 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

16%2,567 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%

View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.

35%2,567 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 11

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

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