MR. SETH P KUPFERMAN MD
NPI 1578570107
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in N Charleston, SC

Q: What is Seth Kupferman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Seth Kupferman is 1578570107. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 3, 2006.

Q: What is Seth Kupferman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Seth Kupferman was last updated on October 2, 2007. 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.

Active since August 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.02/100

CMS Quality Rating

9100 MEDCOM ST, N CHARLESTON, SC 29406(843) 569-3367(843) 764-3577 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 2, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

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About Mr. Seth P Kupferman Md NPPES

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

MR. SETH P KUPFERMAN MD (NPI 1578570107) is an individual sports medicine provider in N Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (14913) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Colleton Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578570107

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X

Provider Legal NameMR. SETH P KUPFERMANCredential: MD

Location Address9100 MEDCOM STN Charleston, SC 29406

Mailing Address9100 Medcom StN Charleston, SC 29406 · (843) 569-3367 · Fax (843) 764-3577

Phone(843) 569-3367

Fax(843) 764-3577

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1985

Enumeration DateAugust 3, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 2, 2007

✔ NPI 1578570107 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XX0005X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 14913

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

9100 MEDCOM ST, N Charleston, SC 29406

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Other Identifiers 4

MedicaidTL2870SC

Other0253030001Dmerc

Medicare PIN3204SC

Medicare UPINQ26851

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

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Seth P Kupferman 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 ID6305750415

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100819000832

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.

Hyaluronan or derivative, hymovis, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7322

Hymovis is a treatment involving the injection of a substance called hyaluronan into a joint. This substance, naturally found in the body, helps lubricate and cushion your joints. The treatment can help reduce joint pain and improve mobility.

2,520 services41 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.

445 services295 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

419 services274 patients

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.

365 services256 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.

336 services261 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

193 services146 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

157 services110 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

145 services116 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

123 services93 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

108 services108 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

73 services69 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

41 services36 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

32 services32 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

27 services27 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

23 services23 patients

X-ray of both hips, minimum of 5 views 73523

An X-ray of both hips with a minimum of 5 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the hip joints from different angles. This aids in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or other hip abnormalities.

19 services19 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

12 services12 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.

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.

Colleton Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Walterboro, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number420030

Location501 Robertson BoulevardWalterboro, SC 29488 · Colleton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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

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.

79.02/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

41.22

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

98.85

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

31%435 patients2/55-star benchmark: 87%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

10%21 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

99%2,019 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

17%621 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

17%1,012 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

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

Patients combinedPopulations: 49% · 770 patients

Patients screened: 53% · 770 patients

18%40 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

67%433 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 646 patients

Patients totalRate: 2% · 646 patients

2%646 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

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 2

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

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers19 claims19 services$36.82 avg. paid by Medicare

Knee orthosis, immobilizer, canvas longitudinal, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L1830

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF011N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$61.57 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 15

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

CHRISTOPHER WALLACE M.D.

Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)

9100 MEDCOM ST
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Charleston County (843) 572-2663

MR. JON P DEVRIES MD

Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)

9100 MEDCOM ST
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Charleston County (843) 569-3367

DR. DANIEL ANTHONY WARTINBEE M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)

9100 MEDCOM ST
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Charleston County (843) 572-2663

DANIEL F SULLIVAN DO

Orthopaedic Surgery

9100 MEDCOM ST
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Charleston County (843) 572-2663

MR. MICHAEL R BYERS PAC

Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)

9100 MEDCOM ST
N CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Charleston County (843) 569-3367

BRETT HARMAN PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

9100 MEDCOM ST
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Charleston County (843) 569-3367

ERIC CALOUD ATC

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

9100 MEDCOM ST
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Charleston County (608) 322-5922

KRISTI MICHELLE GRANT COTA/L

Occupational Therapy Assistant

9100 MEDCOM ST
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Charleston County (843) 572-2663

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 Seth Kupferman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Seth Kupferman is 1578570107. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 3, 2006.

Where is Seth Kupferman located?

Seth Kupferman practices at 9100 Medcom St, N Charleston, SC 29406. The listed phone number is (843) 569-3367.

What is Seth Kupferman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is Seth Kupferman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Seth Kupferman 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 Seth Kupferman accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and UnitedHealthcare list Seth Kupferman 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 Seth Kupferman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Seth Kupferman is affiliated with Colleton Medical Center and Trident Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Seth Kupferman was last updated on October 2, 2007. 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.