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UMEKO NICOLE ASH APRN
NPI 1316719461
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Florence, SC

Active since October 23, 2023PECOS Enrolled
436 W PALMETTO ST STE D, FLORENCE, SC 29501(843) 799-0083(888) 489-1793 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 28, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 28, 2026, Nov 15, 2023, Oct 23, 2023 (3 updates tracked since 2023).

About Umeko Nicole Ash Aprn NPPES

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

UMEKO NICOLE ASH APRN (NPI 1316719461) is an individual family provider in Florence, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (28106) and active in the NPI registry since October 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mcleod Health Cheraw, and is a graduate of Other (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316719461
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameUMEKO NICOLE ASHCredential: APRN
Location Address436 W PALMETTO ST STE DFlorence, SC 29501-4425
Mailing Address436 W Palmetto St Ste DFlorence, SC 29501-4425 · (843) 799-0083 · Fax (888) 489-1793
Fax(888) 489-1793
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateOctober 23, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 28, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 28, 2026
✔ NPI 1316719461 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 28106
Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License 245050 (SC)
436 W PALMETTO ST STE D, Florence, SC 29501

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Umeko Nicole Ash Aprn is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID3375992043
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231207001593
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Umeko Ash reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Psychiatric/Mental Health
1801 W EVANS ST STE 107
Florence, SC 29501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 5 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family
2356 FREEDOM BLVD APT B4
Florence, SC 29505
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 8 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural Health
701 CASHUA FERRY RD
Darlington, SC 29532
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 275 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
111 DOCTOR CIR
Columbia, SC 29203
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 631 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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 moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
571 services118 patients
Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, each additional 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99489
Complex chronic care management is a service for patients with multiple chronic conditions. It involves an additional 60 minutes per month of clinical staff time directed by a healthcare professional. This service assists in managing your health conditions effectively.
536 services31 patients
Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99349
An established patient home visit is a medical appointment conducted at your home, typically lasting around 40 minutes. This service is ideal for patients who may find it difficult to travel to a healthcare facility. During this visit, a healthcare professional will evaluate your health status, manage your care, and answer any health-related questions you may have.
254 services82 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
116 services63 patients
Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99487
Complex chronic care management is a service for patients with two or more long-term health conditions. It involves a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in providing care for the first 60 minutes each month. This helps manage your health conditions effectively.
85 services32 patients
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.
42 services30 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Mcleod Health Cheraw

Acute Care Hospitals · Cheraw, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420107
Location711 Chesterfield HighwayCheraw, SC 29520 · Chesterfield County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29501 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
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
436 W PALMETTO ST STE D
FLORENCE, SC 29501
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
436 W PALMETTO ST STE D
FLORENCE, SC 29501

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 Umeko Ash's NPI number?

The NPI number for Umeko Ash is 1316719461. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 23, 2023.

Where is Umeko Ash located?

Umeko Ash practices at 436 W Palmetto St Ste D, Florence, SC 29501. The listed phone number is (843) 799-0083.

What is Umeko Ash's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Umeko Ash enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Umeko Ash is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Umeko Ash's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Umeko Ash reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Moore Care Therapy And Psychology Clinic (Florence, SC), Rosalyn Cares Consulting LLC (Florence, SC), Mcleod Health Cheraw (Darlington, SC) and Sc House Calls Inc (Columbia, SC). Each 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 Umeko Ash's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Umeko Ash accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and InStil Health list Umeko Ash 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 Umeko Ash affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Umeko Ash is affiliated with Mcleod Health Cheraw.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Umeko Ash was last updated on September 28, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 26 days 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.