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JOHN T. ATKINS III MD
NPI 1487638169
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Florence, SC

Active since December 06, 2005PECOS Enrolled
401 E. CHEVES ST., STE. 202, FLORENCE, SC 29506(843) 777-7863(843) 777-7873 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 20, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 20, 2017, Apr 25, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About John T. Atkins Iii Md NPPES

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

JOHN T. ATKINS III MD (NPI 1487638169) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Florence, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (34988) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487638169
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameJOHN T. ATKINS IIICredential: MD
Location Address401 E. CHEVES ST., STE. 202Florence, SC 29506-2615
Mailing AddressP. O. Box 3239Florence, SC 29502-3239 · (843) 777-7120 · Fax (843) 777-7102
Phone(843) 777-7863
Fax(843) 777-7873
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateDecember 6, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 20, 20172 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1487638169 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 34988
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 34988 (SC)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License 34988 (SC)
401 E. CHEVES ST., Florence, SC 29506
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Other Identifiers 2

MedicaidG53973SC
OtherAA95258552SC · Medicare Ptan

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)

John T. Atkins Iii 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

4

Medicare enrollment records show John Atkins reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Mcleod Regional Medical Center Of The Pee Dee, Inc
0.1 mi
Emergency Medical Services
555 E CHEVES ST
Florence, SC 29506
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 816 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1154371433 (843) 777-2000
Hartsville Medical Group LLC
22 mi
Internal Medicine
701 MEDICAL PARK DR
Hartsville, SC 29550
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 116 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1598995300 (843) 383-5191
Palmetto Health - University Of South Carolina Medical Group
38 mi
Family Medicine
115 N SUMTER ST STE 315
Sumter, SC 29150
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands
  • 1,466 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1295211894 (803) 934-0810
Southeastern Regional Medical Center
42 mi
Rural Health
101 N WALNUT ST
Fairmont, NC 28340
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 66 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1194720466 (910) 628-0655

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29506 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 4

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

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers11 claims11 services$103.17 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers11 claims33 services$41.12 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers11 claims11 services$18.48 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers11 claims66 services$2.78 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 John Atkins's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Atkins is 1487638169. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 6, 2005.

Where is John Atkins located?

John Atkins practices at 401 E. Cheves St. Ste. 202, Florence, SC 29506. The listed phone number is (843) 777-7863.

What is John Atkins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is John Atkins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Atkins is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for John Atkins's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Atkins reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Mcleod Regional Medical Center Of The Pee Dee, Inc (Florence, SC), Hartsville Medical Group LLC (Hartsville, SC), Palmetto Health - University Of South Carolina Medical Group (Sumter, SC) and Southeastern Regional Medical Center (Fairmont, NC). 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 John Atkins's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Atkins was last updated on July 20, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.