ADAM TANIOUS MD, MMSC, RPVI
NPI 1508108994
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Charleston, SC

Q: What is Adam Tanious's NPI number?

The NPI number for Adam Tanious is 1508108994. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2013.

Q: What is Adam Tanious's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Adam Tanious was last updated on January 13, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since March 23, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

171 ASHLEY AVE, CHARLESTON, SC 29425(843) 792-1414 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 13, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 13, 2022, Dec 7, 2021, May 25, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Adam Tanious Md, Mmsc, Rpvi NPPES

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

ADAM TANIOUS MD, MMSC, RPVI (NPI 1508108994) is an individual vascular surgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (85856) and active in the NPI registry since March 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508108994

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X

Provider Legal NameADAM TANIOUSCredential: MD, MMSC, RPVI

Location Address171 ASHLEY AVECharleston, SC 29425-8908

Mailing AddressPo Box 751461Charlotte, NC 28275-1461 · (843) 792-6200

Phone(843) 792-1414

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMichigan State University College Of Human MedicineGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 13, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 13, 2022

✔ NPI 1508108994 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086S0129X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 85856

Definition

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425

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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 112901 Bruce B Downs Blvd, MDC 41Tampa, FL 33612-4742 · Phone (813) 250-2261

Location 255 Fruit StBoston, MA 02114 · Phone (617) 726-8278

Location 330 Courtenay Dr, MSC 295Charleston, SC 29425 · Phone (843) 876-4855

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

Adam Tanious Md, Mmsc, Rpvi 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 ID9931459013

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210831002310

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 27

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.

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

143 services140 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

123 services114 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

122 services116 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

106 services105 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

68 services47 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.

68 services59 patients

Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image 75710

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images of your arm or leg arteries. These images are obtained through a non-invasive method, like an ultrasound or CT scan. The radiologist reviews these images to identify any abnormalities, such as blockages or narrowing, which can affect blood flow.

51 services38 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

51 services42 patients

Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93922

An ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your arteries. It helps in checking blood flow, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities in your arteries.

48 services48 patients

Balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist 36907

Balloon dilation of a dialysis segment is a procedure where a tiny balloon is inserted and inflated in a narrowed area of your dialysis access site, improving blood flow. A radiologist reviews images to ensure success.

45 services33 patients

Ultrasound of hemodialysis access 93990

An ultrasound of hemodialysis access is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your dialysis access site. It helps monitor the access site's health and detect any potential issues like blockages or narrowing.

45 services38 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

40 services39 patients

Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist 36902

This procedure involves inserting a needle or tube into your hemodialysis circuit, a system that cleans your blood when your kidneys can't. A balloon is then used to widen a narrow section of this circuit. A radiologist reviews the procedure to ensure accuracy.

37 services29 patients

Ultrasound of one arm arteries or artery grafts 93931

An ultrasound of arm arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the arteries in your arm or of an artery graft. This helps to check blood flow and identify any blockages or abnormalities. It's painless and safe.

35 services31 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

35 services33 patients

Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93922

31 services31 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

31 services27 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

26 services26 patients

Balloon dilation of artery with review by radiologist, initial artery 37246

Balloon dilation of an artery is a procedure where a small balloon is inserted into a narrowed artery and inflated to widen it. This improves blood flow. A radiologist reviews the procedure to ensure its success. It's typically the first artery treated.

24 services19 patients

Insertion of tube into chest or arm artery, each first order branch 36215

This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a chest or arm artery. It is done to monitor blood pressure, take blood samples, or deliver medications. The tube may also be inserted into each first order branch, which are the initial divisions of the main artery.

23 services18 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.

23 services23 patients

Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts 93926

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive test using sound waves to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors assess blood flow, identify blockages, and monitor the health of grafts.

21 services21 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.

16 services16 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.

15 services15 patients

Revision of hemodialysis graft 36832

A revision of a hemodialysis graft is a procedure to fix issues with the graft used for dialysis. This can involve clearing blockages or improving blood flow. It helps ensure the graft continues to work effectively for your dialysis treatments.

13 services12 patients

Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts 93978

This procedure involves using sound waves to create images of your aorta, vena cava, groin vessels, or bypass grafts. It helps to detect abnormalities or blockages, ensuring your blood flows smoothly. It's painless and non-invasive.

13 services13 patients

Creation of artery-vein connection using tube graft for hemodialysis 36830

This procedure involves connecting an artery to a vein using a tube graft. It's typically done for hemodialysis, a treatment for kidney disease. The connection allows blood to flow from the artery into the graft, then into the vein, and back to your body.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Musc Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number420004

Location169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425 · Charleston County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Georgetown, SC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420020

Location606 Black River Rd Drawer 1718Georgetown, SC 29440 · Georgetown County

Emergency services

Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420026

Location2435 Forest DriveColumbia, SC 29204 · Richland County

Emergency services

Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Murrells Inlet, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420098

Location4070 Hwy 17Murrells Inlet, SC 29576 · Horry County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29425 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.

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.

MRS. VICKI E ALLEN PA C

Physician Assistant

171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

Charleston County (843) 792-1414

DR. CHRISTINA L BOURNE MD

Emergency Medicine

171 ASHLEY AVE, EMERGENCY MEDICINE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

Charleston County (843) 792-1414

MUNAZZA ANIS MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

Charleston County (843) 792-1414

ROY B SESSIONS MD

Otolaryngology

171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

Charleston County (843) 792-1414

STEVEN STEUER GLAZIER MD

Neurological Surgery

171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

Charleston County (843) 792-1414

DR. WALTER S BARTYNSKI MD

Radiology (Neuroradiology)

171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

Charleston County (843) 792-1414

DR. STACY MARIE PRUTTING BS,PHARMD, BCPS, CDE

Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)

171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

Charleston County (843) 792-2300

MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

Charleston County (843) 792-1414

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 Adam Tanious's NPI number?

The NPI number for Adam Tanious is 1508108994. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2013.

Where is Adam Tanious located?

Adam Tanious practices at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425. The listed phone number is (843) 792-1414.

What is Adam Tanious's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Is Adam Tanious enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Adam Tanious 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 Adam Tanious accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next and Molina Healthcare and 1 other insurer list Adam Tanious 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 Adam Tanious affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Adam Tanious is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown and Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Adam Tanious was last updated on January 13, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.