ALEXANDER SCHERELIS MD
NPI 1487188694
Family Medicine in Columbia, SC

Q: 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.

Q: What is Alexander Scherelis's specialty?

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

Active since April 13, 2017PECOS Enrolled

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: November 01, 2026.

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

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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.

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

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, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Alexander Scherelis Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

Medicare enrollment records show Alexander Scherelis reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Sc House Calls Inc

3.1 mi

Family Medicine

111 DOCTOR CIR
Columbia, SC 29203

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia and South Carolina enrollments
139 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1518048859 (800) 491-0909

24 On Physicians Of Sc, LLC

109 mi

Hospitalist

316 CALHOUN ST
Charleston, SC 29401

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
281 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1144877655 (800) 923-2247

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 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

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

Quality

73.04

Cost

59.51

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 enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Alexander Scherelis's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Alexander Scherelis reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Sc House Calls Inc (Columbia, SC) and 24 On Physicians Of Sc, LLC (Charleston, 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 Alexander Scherelis's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

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.

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 19 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.