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KARA GAY PA-C
NPI 1528608510
Physician Assistant in Charleston, SC

Active since January 08, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1616 ASHLEY RIVER RD, CHARLESTON, SC 29407(843) 556-8177 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 2, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

About Kara Gay Pa-c NPPES

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

KARA GAY PA-C (NPI 1528608510) is an individual physician assistant in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (3377) and active in the NPI registry since January 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in North Charleston, and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528608510
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameKARA GAYCredential: PA-C
Location Address1616 ASHLEY RIVER RDCharleston, SC 29407-5902
Mailing Address1616 Ashley River RdCharleston, SC 29407-5902 · (843) 566-8177
Phone(843) 556-8177
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateJanuary 8, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 2, 2021
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 2, 2021
✔ NPI 1528608510 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 3377
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
1616 ASHLEY RIVER RD, Charleston, SC 29407
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13300 W Montague AveNorth Charleston, SC 29418-7916 · Phone (843) 740-6999

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

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

Kara Gay Pa-c 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 ID244653749
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200630002446
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 2

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.

Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 90833
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.
106 services17 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.
102 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29407 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 9

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. CHAD EMMETT HUDSON MD, PHD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1616 ASHLEY RIVER RD, WEST ASHLEY COLONOSCOPY CENTER
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Charleston County (843) 556-1285
COASTAL GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY LLC
Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
1616 ASHLEY RIVER RD
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Charleston County (843) 556-1285
MRS. JULIA JASKWHICH RODRIGUEZ APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1616 ASHLEY RIVER RD
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Charleston County (843) 556-9177
JENNIFER HAYES PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1616 ASHLEY RIVER RD
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Charleston County (843) 556-8177
SILVIA MORASCA PAC
Physician Assistant
1616 ASHLEY RIVER RD
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Charleston County (843) 556-8177
THE MIDDLE PATH AT BARRIER ISLANDS
Community/Behavioral Health
1616 ASHLEY RIVER RD
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Charleston County (843) 556-8177
MS. CONSTANCE JEANETTE ALEXANDER M. D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1616 ASHLEY RIVER RD
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Charleston County (843) 556-8177
WEST ASHLEY COLONOSCOPY CENTER
Specialist
1616 ASHLEY RIVER RD
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Charleston County (843) 556-1285

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 Kara Gay's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Gay is 1528608510. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 8, 2020.

Where is Kara Gay located?

Kara Gay practices at 1616 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29407. The listed phone number is (843) 556-8177.

What is Kara Gay's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Kara Gay enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Gay 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 Kara Gay accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and UnitedHealthcare list Kara Gay 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 Kara Gay was last updated on September 2, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.