CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL JOACHIM DO
NPI 1437644606
Family Medicine in Graniteville, SC

Active since June 28, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
124 BETTIS ACADEMY RD, GRANITEVILLE, SC 29829(803) 392-3724(803) 234-5593 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 16, 2021, Jun 28, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Christopher Michael Joachim Do NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL JOACHIM DO (NPI 1437644606) is an individual family medicine provider in Graniteville, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (83702) and active in the NPI registry since June 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital, and is a graduate of Lincoln Memorial University Medical Department (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437644606
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER MICHAEL JOACHIMCredential: DO
Location Address124 BETTIS ACADEMY RDGraniteville, SC 29829-3107
Mailing Address367 S Gulph Rd, Attn Ipm CredentialingKing Of Prussia, PA 19406-3121 · (803) 392-3724 · Fax (803) 234-5593
Fax(803) 234-5593
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLincoln Memorial University Medical DepartmentGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 16, 2021
NPI 1437644606 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses Licensed in SC · 83702 Licensed in VA · 0116032120
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
124 BETTIS ACADEMY RD, Graniteville, SC 29829

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid837027SC

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher Michael Joachim Do 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 ID446654628
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210810002959
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 5

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.
149 services89 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.
111 services77 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.
37 services37 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
34 services34 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.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Piedmont Augusta Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Augusta, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110028
Location1350 Walton WayAugusta, GA 30901 · Richmond County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Aiken Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Aiken, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number420082
Location302 University ParkwayAiken, SC 29801 · Aiken County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29829 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$15.50 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

Internal Medicine
124 BETTIS ACADEMY RD
GRANITEVILLE, SC 29829
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
124 BETTIS ACADEMY RD
GRANITEVILLE, SC 29829
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
124 BETTIS ACADEMY RD
GRANITEVILLE, SC 29829

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 Christopher Joachim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Joachim is 1437644606. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2018.

Where is Christopher Joachim located?

Christopher Joachim practices at 124 Bettis Academy Rd, Graniteville, SC 29829. The listed phone number is (803) 392-3724.

What is Christopher Joachim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Christopher Joachim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Joachim 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 Christopher Joachim accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and Molina Healthcare list Christopher Joachim 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 Christopher Joachim affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Joachim is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital and Aiken Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Joachim was last updated on September 16, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.