UNIVERSITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
NPI 1548413453
Pediatrics - Pediatric Emergency Medicine in Charleston, SC
About University Medical Associates NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES (NPI 1548413453) is a healthcare organization registered as a pediatric emergency medicine in Charleston, South Carolina and active in the NPI registry since October 2008. The organization lists Karyn Rae, Director, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Group Practice 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
University Medical Associates is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
2,588Medicare enrollment records show 2,588 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to University Medical Associates, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 186 practice at this address and 1,836 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 70
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 2,588Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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 University Medical Associates's NPI number?
The NPI number for University Medical Associates is 1548413453. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 23, 2008.
Where is University Medical Associates located?
University Medical Associates is located at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425. The listed phone number is (843) 792-1414.
What is University Medical Associates's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080P0204X.
Is University Medical Associates enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. University Medical Associates is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through University Medical Associates?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2,588 clinicians in 70 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to University Medical Associates. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (497), Pediatric Medicine (217) and Anesthesiology (145). Of these, 186 practice at this address and 1,836 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does University Medical Associates accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and Molina Healthcare list University Medical Associates 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 University Medical Associates was last updated on October 23, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.
# University Medical Associates · NPI 1548413453
Pediatric Emergency Medicine organization in Charleston, South Carolina. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 23, 2008.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1548413453 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** October 23, 2008
- **Primary specialty:** Pediatrics - Pediatric Emergency Medicine · taxonomy 2080P0204X
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Karyn Rae, DIRECTOR
## Practice location
- **Address:** 171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425-8908
- **Phone:** (843) 792-1414
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 2,588 clinicians in 70 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (497), Pediatric Medicine (217), Anesthesiology (145); 186 practice at this address and 1,836 within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1548413453/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 23, 2008
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1548413453) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.