JAMES KEVIN O'KELLY MD
NPI 1598736274
Urology in Florence, SC

Q: What is James O'kelly's NPI number?

The NPI number for James O'kelly is 1598736274. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 30, 2006.

Q: What is James O'kelly's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James O'kelly was last updated on November 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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 January 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

805 PAMPLICO HWY STE 310, FLORENCE, SC 29505(843) 673-7525 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 21, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 21, 2025, Nov 11, 2025, Apr 19, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About James Kevin O'kelly Md NPPES

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

JAMES KEVIN O'KELLY MD (NPI 1598736274) is an individual urology provider in Florence, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (16315) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598736274

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameJAMES KEVIN O'KELLYCredential: MD

Location Address805 PAMPLICO HWY STE 310Florence, SC 29505-6047

Mailing AddressPo Box 421718Georgetown, SC 29442-4203 · (843) 527-7000

Phone(843) 673-7525

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1986

Enumeration DateJanuary 30, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 21, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 21, 2025

✔ NPI 1598736274 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 16315

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

805 PAMPLICO HWY STE 310, Florence, SC 29505

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Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 12200 Crow Ln Ste 303CMyrtle Beach, SC 29577-1663 · Phone (843) 652-8475 · Fax (843) 652-8476

Location 22200 Crow Ln Ste 203BMyrtle Beach, SC 29577-1663 · Phone (843) 652-8475 · Fax (843) 652-8476

Location 34040 Highway 17 Unit 205Murrells Inlet, SC 29576-5098 · Phone (843) 652-8475 · Fax (843) 652-8476

Location 4606 Black River Rd Ste 301Georgetown, SC 29440-3304 · Phone (843) 652-8475 · Fax (843) 652-8476

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidGP1485SC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of North Carolina and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

James Kevin O'kelly 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 ID1557266301

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120126000547

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show James O'kelly reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Carolina Family Care, Inc

Same address

Family Medicine

805 PAMPLICO HWY
Florence, SC 29505

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
509 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1093076457 (843) 876-1344

Georgetown Physician Associates, LLC

55 mi

Family Medicine

4301 DICK POND RD
Myrtle Beach, SC 29588

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
266 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1679987028 (843) 652-8100

Atlantic Urology Clinics LLC

58 mi

Gynecologic Oncology

199 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, SUITE 100
Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
25 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1881018596 (239) 931-7342

Musc Community Physicians

94 mi

Internal Medicine

506 NORTH ST
Bamberg, SC 29003

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
2,389 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1841878006 (803) 245-6290

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 25

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, testosterone cypionate, 1 mg J1071

Testosterone cypionate is a medication given via injection to help balance hormone levels in your body. It's typically used when your body doesn't produce enough of this hormone naturally. The 1 mg dose refers to the amount of medication in each injection.

3,450 services11 patients

Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated 81001

A manual urinalysis test with automated microscopic examination is a lab process that checks your urine for health indicators. It involves a machine scanning your sample to identify any abnormal elements, which can assist in diagnosing various conditions.

436 services267 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.

360 services230 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.

299 services200 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

188 services177 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

79 services64 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

75 services31 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.

69 services69 patients

Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total 84153

PSA measurement is a simple blood test that checks for a specific protein produced by your body. High levels could indicate a health issue that needs further investigation. It's often used to monitor general wellness and is part of routine health screening.

67 services63 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

56 services54 patients

Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg J9217

Leuprolide acetate is a medication that helps regulate certain hormone levels in your body. It's injected into your muscle once a month. This treatment can help manage various health conditions related to hormone imbalance. Always follow your doctor's instructions.

48 services12 patients

Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) 80048

A basic group blood test measures the levels of certain chemicals in your blood, including calcium. This helps assess your overall health and detect potential problems. The procedure involves drawing a small amount of blood from your arm, which is then analyzed in a lab.

43 services43 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

31 services29 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.

26 services26 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

24 services19 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.

23 services21 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

22 services17 patients

Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated 81000

A manual urinalysis test involves studying a urine sample under a microscope. This non-automated method helps identify any abnormal substances present. It's a useful tool for detecting potential health concerns early. The process is simple and non-invasive.

20 services20 patients

Testosterone (hormone) level, total 84403

A total testosterone level test measures the amount of a key hormone in your body. This hormone influences various body functions such as muscle mass, energy levels, and mood. The test involves a simple blood draw, and results help monitor health conditions.

19 services16 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

19 services15 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

17 services17 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.

16 services16 patients

Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96402

This procedure involves the injection of hormone-based anti-cancer drugs under the skin or into a muscle. These medications help to slow down or stop the growth of certain types of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and can be performed in a clinic or hospital.

15 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

13 services13 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Mcleod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee

Acute Care Hospitals · Florence, SC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420051

Location555 E Cheves St Box 8700Florence, SC 29506 · Florence County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Musc Health Florence Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Florence, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number420091

Location805 Pamplico Hwy Box 100550Florence, SC 29505 · Florence County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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 29505 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

$124.04 typical visit price

range $53.57 – $163.84

Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 8

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

Lubricant, individual sterile packet, each A4332

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

1 supplier12 claims1,728 services$0.11 avg. paid by Medicare

Male external catheter, with or without adhesive, disposable, each A4349

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

2 suppliers13 claims525 services$1.91 avg. paid by Medicare

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

3 suppliers27 claims3,780 services$1.63 avg. paid by Medicare

Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers27 claims62 services$9.37 avg. paid by Medicare

Urinary drainage bag, leg or abdomen, vinyl, with or without tube, with straps, each A4358

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers14 claims32 services$5.11 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy pouch, urinary, with extended wear barrier attached (1 piece), each A4391

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

1 supplier13 claims260 services$6.80 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 2

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

REBECCA ANN MILLER NP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

805 PAMPLICO HWY STE 310
FLORENCE, SC 29505

Florence County (843) 673-7525

TRICIA ANDERSON BROWN NP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

805 PAMPLICO HWY STE 310
FLORENCE, SC 29505

Florence County (843) 674-6460

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 James O'kelly's NPI number?

The NPI number for James O'kelly is 1598736274. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 30, 2006.

Where is James O'kelly located?

James O'kelly practices at 805 Pamplico Hwy Ste 310, Florence, SC 29505. The listed phone number is (843) 673-7525.

What is James O'kelly's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is James O'kelly enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James O'kelly 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for James O'kelly's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James O'kelly reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Carolina Family Care, Inc (Florence, SC), Georgetown Physician Associates, LLC (Myrtle Beach, SC), Atlantic Urology Clinics LLC (Myrtle Beach, SC) and Musc Community Physicians (Bamberg, SC). Each 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 James O'kelly's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James O'kelly accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and First Choice Next and 2 other insurers list James O'kelly 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 James O'kelly affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James O'kelly is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital, Mcleod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee, Musc Health Florence Medical Center and Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James O'kelly was last updated on November 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.