CHARLES EFFIONG MD
NPI 1487604757
Internal Medicine in Charleston, SC

Q: What is Charles Effiong's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Effiong is 1487604757. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2006.

Q: What is Charles Effiong's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Effiong was last updated on July 21, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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 May 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

51 NASSAU ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29403(843) 722-4112(843) 577-8960 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Charles Effiong Md NPPES

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

CHARLES EFFIONG MD (NPI 1487604757) is an individual internal medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (19174) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487604757

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameCHARLES EFFIONGCredential: MD

Location Address51 NASSAU STCharleston, SC 29403-5513

Mailing AddressP.o. Box 31093Charleston, SC 29417 · (843) 573-0499 · Fax (843) 388-6292

Phone(843) 722-4112

Fax(843) 577-8960

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1984

Enumeration DateMay 10, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 2015

✔ NPI 1487604757 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 19174

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · NephrologyTaxonomy 207RN0300X · License 19174 (SC)

51 NASSAU ST, Charleston, SC 29403

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Other Identifiers 4

OtherAA83436494SC · Medicare Pin Fetter Health Care Network

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedG897858070SC

Medicaid191740SC

Medicare UPING89785SC

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

Charles Effiong 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 ID1658358668

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040708000013

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

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.

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

42 services30 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29403 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

$124.04 typical visit price

range $53.57 – $163.84

Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

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.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

2 suppliers11 claims54 services$7.17 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.

FETTER HEALTH CARE NETWORK, INC.

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