MEDICAL GROUP OF THE CAROLINAS - CHEROKEE CARDIOLOGY
NPI 1316416688
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Gaffney, SC

Active since November 16, 2018CLIA 42D2101151 · Waiver
104 PROFESSIONAL PARK STE B, GAFFNEY, SC 29340(864) 489-3230(864) 489-3231 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 15, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 15, 2019, Jan 14, 2019, Nov 16, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Medical Group Of The Carolinas - Cherokee Cardiology NPPES

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

MEDICAL GROUP OF THE CAROLINAS - CHEROKEE CARDIOLOGY (NPI 1316416688) is a healthcare organization registered as a cardiovascular disease in Gaffney, South Carolina and active in the NPI registry since November 2018. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 27, 2027 and lists Kenneth J Meinke, Chief Financial Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316416688
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Legal Business NameSPARTANBURG MEDICAL CENTER
Location Address104 PROFESSIONAL PARK STE BGaffney, SC 29340-2319
Mailing AddressPo Box 743070Atlanta, GA 30374-3070 · (864) 560-4304 · Fax (864) 560-4413
Fax(864) 489-3231
Organization SubpartYesParent: Spartanburg Regional Health Services District, Inc.
Authorized OfficialKenneth J MeinkeChief Financial Officer · (864) 560-6103
Enumeration DateNovember 16, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 15, 20193 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1316416688 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
104 PROFESSIONAL PARK STE B, Gaffney, SC 29340

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsMedical Group Of The Carolinas - Cherokee Cardiology

Other Identifiers 2

MedicaidGP8752SC
Other5019SC · Medicare Pin

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Medical Group Of The Carolinas - Cherokee Cardiology is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

753

Medicare enrollment records show 753 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Medical Group Of The Carolinas - Cherokee Cardiology, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 12 practice within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 33

Internal Medicine144
Nurse Practitioner139
Diagnostic Radiology91
Emergency Medicine86
Family Practice74
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)56
Anesthesiology39
Hospitalist33
25 other specialties91

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 753
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1982004230
1530 N LIMESTONE ST
Gaffney, SC 29340
(864) 487-1544
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1033731237
139 MEDICAL CENTER DR
Gaffney, SC 29340
(864) 487-7186
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.4 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1265984678
840 W FLOYD BAKER BLVD
Gaffney, SC 29341
(864) 489-3300
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.5 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1740704055
840 W FLOYD BAKER BLVD
Gaffney, SC 29341
(864) 489-3300
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.5 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1750834198
840 W FLOYD BAKER BLVD
Gaffney, SC 29341
(864) 489-3300
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.5 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1578116943
840 WEST FLOYD BAKER BLVD
Gaffney, SC 29340
(864) 489-3300
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.6 mi
Pediatric Medicine
NPI 1740600402
103 STUARD ST
Gaffney, SC 29341
(864) 514-1080
✔ PECOS1.8 mi
Pediatric Medicine
NPI 1700308178
103 STUARD ST
Gaffney, SC 29341
(864) 514-1080
✔ PECOS1.8 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1912493560
722 HYATT ST STE C
Gaffney, SC 29341
(864) 489-2400
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.4 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1174594477
139 MEDICAL CENTER DR
Gaffney, SC 29340
(864) 487-7186
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare6.1 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1538541792
139 MEDICAL CENTER DR
Gaffney, SC 29340
(864) 487-7186
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare6.1 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1821440215
301 W PINE ST
Blacksburg, SC 29702
(864) 839-4325
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare6.8 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1407239361
101 E WOOD ST STE 401
Spartanburg, SC 29303
(864) 560-6654
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare11 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1154765006
702 S ALABAMA AVE
Chesnee, SC 29323
(864) 560-9100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare13 mi
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1750426813
1700 SKYLYN DR
Spartanburg, SC 29307
(864) 591-1540
✔ Accepts Medicare17 mi
Anesthesiology
NPI 1225325202
1700 SKYLYN DR
Spartanburg, SC 29307
(864) 573-3000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare17 mi
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1962426049
11 DOCTORS PARK DR STE 220
Spartanburg, SC 29307
(864) 253-8055
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare17 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1689653578
1690 SKYLYN DR SUITE 300
Spartanburg, SC 29307
(864) 582-1201
✔ PECOS17 mi
Infectious Disease
NPI 1902851710
1690 SKYLYN DR STE 300B
Spartanburg, SC 29307
(864) 342-4000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare17 mi
Neurology
NPI 1952376477
1650 SKYLYN DR STE 200
Spartanburg, SC 29307
(864) 560-4500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare17 mi
See all 753 clinicians

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 42D2101151

Medical Group Of The Carolinas- Cherokee Surgical Associates · Gaffney, SC
Active · expires Aug 27, 2027
CLIA Number42D2101151
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateAugust 28, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 27, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Andrew John Taylor
Laboratory Phone(864) 489-3230
Laboratory LocationMedical Group Of The Carolinas- Cherokee Surgical Associates1552 N Limestone St Suite C, Gaffney, SC 29340
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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 Spartanburg Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Spartanburg Medical Center is 1316416688. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 16, 2018. The provider is doing business as Medical Group Of The Carolinas - Cherokee Cardiology.

Where is Spartanburg Medical Center located?

Spartanburg Medical Center is located at 104 Professional Park Ste B, Gaffney, SC 29340. The listed phone number is (864) 489-3230.

What is Spartanburg Medical Center's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Spartanburg Medical Center enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Spartanburg Medical Center is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Spartanburg Medical Center?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 753 clinicians in 33 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Spartanburg Medical Center. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Internal Medicine (144), Nurse Practitioner (139) and Diagnostic Radiology (91). Of these, 12 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Spartanburg Medical Center hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 42D2101151) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 27, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Spartanburg Medical Center accept?

Health plans from First Choice Next list Spartanburg Medical Center 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Spartanburg Medical Center was last updated on March 15, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years 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.