SHANNON LOUISE MICHAELS AREFORD PA-C
NPI 1639681174
Physician Assistant in Columbia, SC

Q: What is Shannon Michaels Areford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shannon Michaels Areford is 1639681174. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 24, 2017.

Q: What is Shannon Michaels Areford's specialty?

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

Active since October 24, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

5 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR, COLUMBIA, SC 29203(803) 434-6350 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 4, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 20, 2019, Oct 24, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

On this page

About Shannon Louise Michaels Areford Pa-c NPPES

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

SHANNON LOUISE MICHAELS AREFORD PA-C (NPI 1639681174) is an individual physician assistant in Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (0010-08878) and active in the NPI registry since October 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Atrium Health University City, and maintains a secondary practice location in Charlotte.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639681174

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameSHANNON LOUISE MICHAELS AREFORDCredential: PA-C

Location Address5 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DRColumbia, SC 29203-6863

Mailing Address409 Tombfield RdCamden, SC 29020-8811 · (803) 840-2257

Phone(803) 434-6350

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022

Enumeration DateOctober 24, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 4, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 4, 2025

✔ NPI 1639681174 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 NC · 0010-08878

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.

5 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR, Columbia, SC 29203

Open in Google Maps ↗

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 113129 S Tryon St Ste 120Charlotte, NC 28278-7915 · Phone (980) 337-4662 · Fax (980) 337-4658

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Oscar Health Insurance, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and more.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

Shannon Louise Michaels Areford 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 ID7416216643

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190404002800

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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Atrium Health University City

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340166

Location8800 North Tyron StreetCharlotte, NC 28262 · Mecklenburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29203 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 20

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

PRISMA HEALTH-MIDLANDS

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered