WRIGHT S SKINNER III MD
NPI 1447236815
Orthopaedic Surgery in Kingstree, SC

Active since December 19, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
402 NELSON BLVD STE 400, KINGSTREE, SC 29556(843) 355-5363(843) 355-5365 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 16, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 16, 2023, Dec 31, 2020, Oct 21, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Wright S Skinner Iii Md NPPES

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

WRIGHT S SKINNER III MD (NPI 1447236815) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Kingstree, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (103934) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Health Florence Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447236815
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameWRIGHT S SKINNER IIICredential: MD
Location Address402 NELSON BLVD STE 400Kingstree, SC 29556-4058
Mailing AddressPo Box 23321New York, NY 10087-3321 · (843) 792-6200
Fax(843) 355-5365
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Carolina School Of MedicineGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateDecember 19, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 16, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 16, 2023
NPI 1447236815 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in SC · 103934
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
402 NELSON BLVD STE 400, Kingstree, SC 29556

Other Identifiers 3

OtherDM0379SC · Medicaid Dmerc
Other200042355SC · Railroad Provider Number
MedicaidGP0007SC

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

Wright S Skinner Iii 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 ID4082772272
PECOS Enrollment IDI20091113000400
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 6

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.

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.
484 services38 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.
96 services57 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.
74 services48 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.
62 services38 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.
43 services43 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.
15 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Musc Health Florence Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Florence, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number420091
Location805 Pamplico Hwy Box 100550Florence, SC 29505 · Florence County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29556 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Orthopaedic Surgery
402 NELSON BLVD STE 400
KINGSTREE, SC 29556

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 Wright Skinner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wright Skinner is 1447236815. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 19, 2005.

Where is Wright Skinner located?

Wright Skinner practices at 402 Nelson Blvd Ste 400, Kingstree, SC 29556. The listed phone number is (843) 355-5363.

What is Wright Skinner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Wright Skinner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wright Skinner 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 Wright Skinner accept?

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

According to CMS data, Wright Skinner is affiliated with Musc Health Florence Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wright Skinner was last updated on March 16, 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.