DR. AMELIA C FAIRFAX MD
NPI 1629147848
Family Medicine in Charleston, SC

Active since November 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2270 ASHLEY CROSSING DR STE 150, CHARLESTON, SC 29414(843) 766-1936(843) 766-1206 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 10, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Amelia C Fairfax Md NPPES

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

DR. AMELIA C FAIRFAX MD (NPI 1629147848) is an individual family medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (22266) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bon Secours-st Francis Xavier Hospital, and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629147848
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. AMELIA C FAIRFAXCredential: MD
Location Address2270 ASHLEY CROSSING DR STE 150Charleston, SC 29414-5702
Mailing AddressPo Box 13955Charleston, SC 29422-3955 · (843) 766-1936 · Fax (843) 766-1206
Fax(843) 766-1206
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateNovember 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 10, 2017
NPI 1629147848 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in SC · 22266
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
2270 ASHLEY CROSSING DR STE 150, Charleston, SC 29414

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid222666SC
Medicare PIN7036SC
Medicare UPING21879SC
Medicare PINSC6216A634SC

Accepted 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

Dr. Amelia C Fairfax 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 ID3779753934
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110825000082
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 13

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.

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.
717 services280 patients
Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0442
An annual alcohol misuse screening is a 15-minute check-up to assess your drinking habits. It helps identify if you're consuming alcohol in a way that could harm your health. This is not a judgment, but a tool to promote your wellbeing.
191 services191 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
183 services183 patients
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444
An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.
182 services182 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
106 services106 patients
Face-to-face behavioral counseling for obesity, 15 minutes G0447
This is a 15-minute consultation where a healthcare professional discusses your eating habits, physical activity, and goals to help manage your weight. The aim is to provide personalized strategies to promote a healthier lifestyle and combat obesity.
69 services69 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420065
Location2095 Henry Tecklenburg DriveCharleston, SC 29414 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mount Pleasant Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Pleasant, SC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420104
Location3510 Highway 17 North Suite 140Mount Pleasant, SC 29466 · Charleston County
Emergency services

Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Summerville, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420110
Location300 Callen BlvdSummerville, SC 29486 · Dorchester County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29414 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
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
100%341 patients5/55-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 9

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
6 suppliers12 claims27 services$6.24 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers11 claims11 services$33.93 avg. paid by Medicare
Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers23 claims122 services$13.02 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers29 claims29 services$45.85 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers15 claims15 services$16.28 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers16 claims16 services$9.92 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 7

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

Family Medicine
2270 ASHLEY CROSSING DR STE 150
CHARLESTON, SC 29414
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
2270 ASHLEY CROSSING DR STE 150
CHARLESTON, SC 29414
Family Medicine
2270 ASHLEY CROSSING DR STE 150
CHARLESTON, SC 29414
Family Medicine
2270 ASHLEY CROSSING DR STE 150
CHARLESTON, SC 29414
Physical Therapist
2270 ASHLEY CROSSING DR STE 150
CHARLESTON, SC 29414
Family Medicine
2270 ASHLEY CROSSING DR STE 150
CHARLESTON, SC 29414
Family Medicine
2270 ASHLEY CROSSING DR STE 150
CHARLESTON, SC 29414

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 Amelia Fairfax's NPI number?

The NPI number for Amelia Fairfax is 1629147848. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 6, 2006.

Where is Amelia Fairfax located?

Amelia Fairfax practices at 2270 Ashley Crossing Dr Ste 150, Charleston, SC 29414. The listed phone number is (843) 766-1936.

What is Amelia Fairfax's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Amelia Fairfax enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Amelia Fairfax 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 Amelia Fairfax accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina and BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina list Amelia Fairfax 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 Amelia Fairfax affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Amelia Fairfax is affiliated with Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital, Mount Pleasant Hospital and Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Amelia Fairfax was last updated on October 10, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.