GREGORY PAUL COLBATH MD
NPI 1386841617
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Gaffney, SC

Q: What is Gregory Colbath's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gregory Colbath is 1386841617. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2007.

Q: What is Gregory Colbath's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gregory Colbath was last updated on April 11, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since June 29, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1552 N LIMESTONE ST STE B, GAFFNEY, SC 29340(864) 488-3336(864) 488-4439 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 11, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 11, 2023, Mar 27, 2023, Dec 14, 2020 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Gregory Paul Colbath Md NPPES

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

GREGORY PAUL COLBATH MD (NPI 1386841617) is an individual sports medicine provider in Gaffney, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (29863) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Spartanburg Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386841617

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X

Provider Legal NameGREGORY PAUL COLBATHCredential: MD

Location Address1552 N LIMESTONE ST STE BGaffney, SC 29340-4750

Mailing AddressPo Box 743070Atlanta, GA 30374-3070 · (864) 560-4304 · Fax (864) 560-4413

Phone(864) 488-3336

Fax(864) 488-4439

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Carolina School Of MedicineGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateJune 29, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateApril 11, 20236 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 11, 2023

✔ NPI 1386841617 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XX0005X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 29863

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

1552 N LIMESTONE ST STE B, Gaffney, SC 29340

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1722 Hyatt St, Suite DGaffney, SC 29341-2643 · Phone (864) 488-3336 · Fax (864) 488-4439

Location 21650 Skylyn Dr Ste 120Spartanburg, SC 29307-1069 · Phone (864) 216-4525 · Fax (864) 216-4514

Other Identifiers 2

OtherSC16696067SC · Medicare Pin

Medicaid298635SC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina 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

Gregory Paul Colbath 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 ID9335373208

PECOS Enrollment IDI20131008000921

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 18

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.

Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7318

Hyaluronan or derivative, Durolane, is a treatment injected directly into the joint to relieve pain and improve mobility. It's often used for arthritis in the knee. The substance works by supplementing your body's natural joint fluid to help lubricate and cushion the joint.

1,200 services15 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

528 services98 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.

173 services137 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

127 services102 patients

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.

118 services104 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

90 services67 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

83 services70 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

81 services73 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

76 services63 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

66 services66 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

48 services40 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

40 services24 patients

Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope 29826

This procedure involves using a tiny camera, called an endoscope, to view and repair a damaged shoulder ligament. Simultaneously, a small portion of the shoulder bone is shaved to alleviate discomfort and improve movement. It's a minimally invasive technique that aids in a quicker recovery.

20 services19 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

18 services17 patients

Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope 29827

This procedure, known as arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, helps fix tears in the shoulder's rotator cuff. An endoscope, a small camera, is used to view the shoulder inside. Using small tools, the surgeon repairs the torn tissue. This minimally invasive approach often leads to a quicker recovery.

16 services16 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.

15 services15 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

13 services13 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 76882

A limited ultrasound scan of a joint or other extremity structure lacking blood vessels is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring conditions related to your joints or other similar structures.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Spartanburg Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Spartanburg, SC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number420007

Location101 E Wood StSpartanburg, SC 29303 · Spartanburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cherokee Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Gaffney, SC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number420043

Location1530 N Limestone StGaffney, SC 29340 · Cherokee County

Emergency services

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

MRS. ELIZABETH MARIE HARGETT PA-C

Physician Assistant

1552 N LIMESTONE ST STE B
GAFFNEY, SC 29340

Cherokee County (864) 488-3336

NOVANT MEDICAL GROUP INC

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

1552 N LIMESTONE ST STE B
GAFFNEY, SC 29340

Cherokee County (864) 489-3230

FRANK F PHILLIPS M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

1552 N LIMESTONE ST STE B
GAFFNEY, SC 29340

Cherokee County (864) 488-3336

SPARTANBURG MEDICAL CENTER

Orthopaedic Surgery

1552 N LIMESTONE ST STE B
GAFFNEY, SC 29340

Cherokee County (864) 488-3336

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 Gregory Colbath's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gregory Colbath is 1386841617. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2007.

Where is Gregory Colbath located?

Gregory Colbath practices at 1552 N Limestone St Ste B, Gaffney, SC 29340. The listed phone number is (864) 488-3336.

What is Gregory Colbath's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is Gregory Colbath enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gregory Colbath 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 Gregory Colbath accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next and InStil Health and 2 other insurers list Gregory Colbath 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 Gregory Colbath affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Gregory Colbath is affiliated with Spartanburg Medical Center and Cherokee Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gregory Colbath was last updated on April 11, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.