DR. EDWARD G BEHRENS M.D.
NPI 1669479986
Otolaryngology in Charleston, SC
About Dr. Edward G Behrens M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. EDWARD G BEHRENS M.D. (NPI 1669479986) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (20222) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bon Secours-st Francis Xavier Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine (1997).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
Other Identifiers 2
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. Edward G Behrens M.d. 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.
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.
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, SCRoper Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SCRoper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc
Acute Care Hospitals · Summerville, SCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29407 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
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 Edward Behrens's NPI number?
The NPI number for Edward Behrens is 1669479986. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 1, 2005.
Where is Edward Behrens located?
Edward Behrens practices at 1849 Savage Rd, Charleston, SC 29407. The listed phone number is (843) 766-7103.
What is Edward Behrens's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.
Is Edward Behrens enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Edward Behrens 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 Edward Behrens accept?
Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next and Molina Healthcare list Edward Behrens 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 Edward Behrens affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Edward Behrens is affiliated with Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital, Roper Hospital and Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Edward Behrens was last updated on October 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
