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ALEXANDER SCHERELIS MD
NPI 1487188694
Family Medicine in Columbia, SC

Active since April 13, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
73.24/100
CMS Quality Rating
SC HOUSE CALLS INC., 111 DOCTORS CIR., COLUMBIA, SC 29203(800) 491-0909(843) 876-7111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 10, 2025, Nov 22, 2019, Oct 27, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Alexander Scherelis Md NPPES

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

ALEXANDER SCHERELIS MD (NPI 1487188694) is an individual family medicine provider in Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (40777) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Trident Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487188694
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameALEXANDER SCHERELISCredential: MD
Location AddressSC HOUSE CALLS INC., 111 DOCTORS CIR.Columbia, SC 29203
Mailing AddressSc House Calls Inc., 111 Doctors Cir.Columbia, SC 29203 · (800) 491-0909 · Fax (843) 876-7111
Phone(800) 491-0909
Fax(843) 876-7111
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateApril 13, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 10, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1487188694 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 · 40777✔ Licensed in SC · MD40777
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.
SC HOUSE CALLS INC., Columbia, SC 29203
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Molina Healthcare.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

Alexander Scherelis 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 ID4981953114
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191231000041, I20250722004047
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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
245 services109 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
131 services128 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
123 services62 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
82 services82 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
24 services24 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Trident Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number420079
Location9330 Medical Plaza DrCharleston, SC 29406 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29203 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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

73.24/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality73.04
Cost59.51

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.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers13 claims13 services$64.68 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 20

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

ASHLEY DOUGLAS LISW
Social Worker (Clinical)
SC HOUSE CALLS INC., 111 DOCTORS CIR.
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (800) 491-0909
ASHLEY MARIA BELTON APRN
Nurse Practitioner
SC HOUSE CALLS INC., 111 DOCTOR CIR.
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (800) 491-0909
MRS. JENNIFER PARKER JACKSON APRN
Nurse Practitioner
SC HOUSE CALLS INC., 111 DOCTORS CIR.
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (800) 491-0909
MR. SERGEI MAKHENZON OT
Occupational Therapist
SC HOUSE CALLS INC., 111 DOCTORS CIR.
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (800) 491-0909
HANAA BENCHEKROUN BELABBES MD
Internal Medicine
SC HOUSE CALLS INC., 111 DOCTORS CIR.
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (800) 491-0909
ZENDREA E GOVAN LISW
Social Worker (Clinical)
SC HOUSE CALLS INC., 111 DOCTORS CIR.
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (800) 491-0909
KASEY WATSON OT
Occupational Therapist
SC HOUSE CALLS INC., 111 DOCTORS CIR.
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (800) 491-0909
NATASHA BRADY APRN
Nurse Practitioner
SC HOUSE CALLS INC., 111 DOCTORS CIR.
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (800) 491-0909

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 Alexander Scherelis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexander Scherelis is 1487188694. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2017.

Where is Alexander Scherelis located?

Alexander Scherelis practices at Sc House Calls Inc. 111 Doctors Cir., Columbia, SC 29203. The listed phone number is (800) 491-0909.

What is Alexander Scherelis's specialty?

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

Is Alexander Scherelis enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alexander Scherelis 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 Alexander Scherelis accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and Molina Healthcare list Alexander Scherelis 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 Alexander Scherelis affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alexander Scherelis is affiliated with Trident Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alexander Scherelis was last updated on March 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 months 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.