FRANCIS PATTERSON OWINGS MD
NPI 1487881934
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in North Charleston, SC

Q: What is Francis Owings's NPI number?

The NPI number for Francis Owings is 1487881934. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 11, 2009. The provider is also known as F Patterson Owings MD.

Q: What is Francis Owings's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Francis Owings was last updated on March 11, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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 June 11, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.48/100

CMS Quality Rating

2880 TRICOM ST, NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406(843) 797-5050(843) 797-3633 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 11, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 13, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 11, 2020, Sep 26, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Francis Patterson Owings Md NPPES

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

FRANCIS PATTERSON OWINGS MD (NPI 1487881934) is an individual hand surgery provider in North Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (39999) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Trident Medical Center, and is a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487881934

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X

Provider Legal NameFRANCIS PATTERSON OWINGSCredential: MD

Location Address2880 TRICOM STNorth Charleston, SC 29406-9171

Mailing Address2880 Tricom StNorth Charleston, SC 29406-9171 · (843) 797-5050 · Fax (843) 797-3633

Phone(843) 797-5050

Fax(843) 797-3633

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSVirginia Commonwealth University, School Of MedicineGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateJune 11, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 11, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 11, 2020

✔ NPI 1487881934 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0106X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 39999

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 39999 (SC)

2880 TRICOM ST, North Charleston, SC 29406

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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)F Patterson Owings Md

Other Identifiers 9

OtherD043SC · Arcis Healthcare Group Medicare Ptan

OtherDU4331SC · Arcis Healthcare Group Railroad Medicare Ptan

Other1902246077SC · Arcis Healthcare Group Npi

Medicaid399991SC

Other46-2535418SC · Arcis Healthcare Group Tin

OtherGP6337SC · Arcis Healthcare Group Sc Medicaid No.

Other1255195SC · Wellcare Of Sc Provider Id

Other45168SC · Arcis Healthcare Group Multiplan Id No.

Other5699155SC · United Healthcare Provider Id

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next, UnitedHealthcare.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

Francis Patterson Owings 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 ID4688982549

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160914001276

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 18

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, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

466 services118 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.

297 services182 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

258 services115 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.

192 services192 patients

X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views 73140

An X-ray of the finger involves capturing images of your finger from at least two different angles. This non-invasive procedure helps in visualizing the bones and joints, aiding in the diagnosis of fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Minimal discomfort may be experienced.

169 services98 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

118 services84 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.

115 services90 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

45 services32 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

44 services35 patients

Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle 20551

This procedure involves injecting medicine into a tendon where it attaches to bone or muscle. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. The injection may contain a local anesthetic or a corticosteroid to reduce swelling. It's a common treatment for various orthopedic conditions.

35 services31 patients

X-ray of elbow, 2 views 73070

An elbow X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce detailed images of your elbow from two different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, infection, or arthritis. It's a safe and effective way to monitor your elbow health.

31 services25 patients

Release and/or relocation of hand nerve 64721

This procedure involves adjusting or moving a nerve in your hand to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve may be compressed, causing pain or numbness. By releasing or relocating the nerve, these symptoms can be reduced, enhancing hand usage.

30 services29 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

27 services20 patients

Closed treatment of broken forearm (radius) bone at the wrist area on the thumb side of the wrist without manipulation 25600

This procedure involves treating a broken forearm bone near the wrist, specifically on the thumb side, without any physical realignment. A cast or splint is typically applied to stabilize the bone and promote healing. No surgical intervention is required.

26 services26 patients

Injection of carpal tunnel 20526

An injection for carpal tunnel is a treatment to reduce inflammation and swelling in your wrist, which can alleviate pain and numbness. The doctor injects a steroid medication into your wrist area to provide relief.

20 services18 patients

Incision of tendon covering of finger 26055

This procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.

19 services14 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

12 services12 patients

Mri scan of arm joint without contrast 73221

An MRI scan of the arm joint is a non-invasive imaging procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your arm joint. No contrast dye is used in this process. It helps to diagnose or monitor conditions like arthritis, injuries, or infections.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Roper Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420087

Location316 Calhoun StCharleston, SC 29401 · Charleston County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29406 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.

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.

79.48/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

63.79

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

95%542 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

56%591 patients3/55-star benchmark: 87%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

14%1,013 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

38%45 patients2/55-star benchmark: 91%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

100%37 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

97%3,147 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

99%266 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

48%503 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Osteoporosis Management in Women Who Had a Fracture

15%212 patients

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 86% · 1,385 patients

Patients screened: 93% · 1,385 patients

49%182 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

86%759 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age

8%323 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

85%62 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

Elbow orthosis, rigid, without joints, includes soft interface material, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3762

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier15 claims15 services$70.82 avg. paid by Medicare

Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3908

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier49 claims56 services$38.61 avg. paid by Medicare

Hand finger orthosis, without joints, may include soft interface, straps, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3924

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier50 claims62 services$59.44 avg. paid by Medicare

Upper extremity fracture orthosis, wrist, prefabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L3984

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$310.55 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.

DON OWEN STOVALL JR. M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)

2880 TRICOM ST
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Charleston County (843) 797-5050

MRS. CHRISTINA L CHANDLER PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

2880 TRICOM ST
N CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Charleston County (843) 797-5050

KIMBERLY A KAY PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

2880 TRICOM ST
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Charleston County (843) 797-5050

RICHARD HALPIN ZIMLICH M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

2880 TRICOM ST
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Charleston County (843) 797-5050

MS. CHARLENE RENAE BONE C.O.T.A.

Occupational Therapist (Hand)

2880 TRICOM ST, SIUTE B
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Charleston County (843) 553-6343

CHRISTOPHER THOMAS BATTISTA MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

2880 TRICOM ST
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Charleston County (843) 797-5050

ARCIS HEALTHCARE, LLC

Orthopaedic Surgery

2880 TRICOM ST
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Charleston County (843) 797-5050

DERRIN G KLUTH PT

Physical Therapist

2880 TRICOM ST, SUITE B
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Charleston County (843) 553-6343

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 Francis Owings's NPI number?

The NPI number for Francis Owings is 1487881934. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 11, 2009. The provider is also known as F Patterson Owings MD.

Where is Francis Owings located?

Francis Owings practices at 2880 Tricom St, North Charleston, SC 29406. The listed phone number is (843) 797-5050.

What is Francis Owings's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Is Francis Owings enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Francis Owings 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 Francis Owings accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next and UnitedHealthcare list Francis Owings 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 Francis Owings affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Francis Owings is affiliated with Trident Medical Center and Roper Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Francis Owings was last updated on March 11, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.