JOSEPH EDWARD NOLAN MD
NPI 1679576813
Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine in N Charleston, SC

Q: What is Joseph Nolan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Nolan is 1679576813. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2005.

Q: What is Joseph Nolan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pain Medicine, specializing in Interventional Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 208VP0014X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Nolan was last updated on August 5, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since May 23, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

9267 MEDICAL PLAZA DR, STE G, N CHARLESTON, SC 29406(843) 797-3636(843) 797-3637 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 5, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 5, 2025, Nov 18, 2022, Oct 24, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Joseph Edward Nolan Md NPPES

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

JOSEPH EDWARD NOLAN MD (NPI 1679576813) is an individual interventional pain medicine provider in N Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (19839) and active in the NPI registry since May 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679576813

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208VP0014X

Provider Legal NameJOSEPH EDWARD NOLANCredential: MD

Location Address9267 MEDICAL PLAZA DR, STE GN Charleston, SC 29406-9139

Mailing Address9267 Medical Plaza Dr, Ste GN Charleston, SC 29406-9139 · (843) 797-3636 · Fax (843) 797-3637

Phone(843) 797-3636

Fax(843) 797-3637

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateMay 23, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 5, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 5, 2025

✔ NPI 1679576813 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 5

★ Primary SpecialtyPain Medicine · Interventional Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208VP0014X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 19839

Definition

Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.

Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License 19839 (SC)

Also ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X · License 19839 (SC)

Also ListedAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 207LP2900X · License 19839 (SC)

Also ListedSpecialist/Technologist, Other · Geneticist, Medical (PhD)Taxonomy 246ZG1000X

9267 MEDICAL PLAZA DR, N Charleston, SC 29406

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Other Identifiers 6

Other352982100SC · Owcp

Other753062671SC · Companion Id

Other080192298SC · Railroad Medicare

Medicaid198397SC

Other5370360001SC · Medicare Dme

Other20017546SC · Select Health/medicaid

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next, Molina Healthcare 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

Joseph Edward Nolan 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 ID244120590

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050527000287, I20210524000742

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 32

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, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

5,496 services320 patients

Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg J2250

Midazolam hydrochloride is a medication injected to help you relax or sleep before surgery or certain medical procedures. It works by calming the brain and nerves. It's given in small doses, measured in milligrams (mg).

594 services205 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.

336 services219 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.

295 services146 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.

246 services165 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

217 services153 patients

Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument 82962

A blood glucose test uses a handheld device to measure the amount of sugar in your blood. A small prick on your finger allows a drop of blood to be placed on a test strip, which is then read by the device. This helps monitor and manage diabetes effectively.

217 services115 patients

Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers 80307

Chemistry analyzers are used to detect the presence of drugs in your system. This test involves taking a small sample of your blood or urine. The sample is then analyzed for specific substances. The results help in understanding your health condition better.

204 services147 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.

118 services86 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

88 services77 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

79 services58 patients

Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance 62321

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your middle or upper spine canal. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The substance can help diagnose or treat various conditions, providing relief from symptoms.

78 services54 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

78 services58 patients

Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms G0481

A definitive drug test is a detailed analysis used to identify specific drugs in your system. It uses advanced techniques, such as gc/ms and lc/ms, to detect and distinguish between different drugs, even those with similar structures.

63 services59 patients

A definitive drug test is a detailed examination that can identify specific drugs in your system, even closely related ones. Techniques like GC/MS and LC/MS are used for high precision. This helps ensure accurate results for your safety and health.

55 services48 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent into thoracic vertebra using imaging guidance, single site 64461

This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent into your thoracic vertebra, the mid-section of your spine. Using real-time imaging, the doctor accurately targets the exact location for the injection. This helps to alleviate pain or prepare you for surgery.

47 services32 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64491

This procedure involves injecting medication into the upper or middle spine facet joint, a small joint in your back. This is done under imaging guidance for precision. It's a second-level procedure, meaning it's done on two separate joints. It can help reduce pain and inflammation.

45 services29 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64490

This procedure involves injecting medication into a joint in your upper or middle spine. It's performed under imaging guidance for precision. The aim is to reduce inflammation and pain. It's a single-level process, meaning one joint is treated at a time.

44 services29 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes 99153

This service involves a physician administering medication to lower your consciousness during a procedure. It's done for your comfort and safety. The drug's effects last about 15 minutes, so additional doses may be given as needed.

30 services18 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent into thoracic vertebra using imaging guidance, additional sites 64462

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic agent into your thoracic vertebra. The doctor uses imaging technology for precise guidance. This helps to numb specific areas, reducing pain or discomfort. If needed, the process may be repeated at additional sites.

29 services23 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.

28 services28 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.

27 services26 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

27 services21 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

23 services22 patients

Electronic analysis reprogramming and refill of spinal canal drug infusion pump 62369

This procedure involves checking and adjusting a small device placed under your skin that delivers medication directly to your spinal canal. The device is reprogrammed as needed and the medicine is refilled to manage your pain effectively.

21 services19 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.

18 services13 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.

14 services14 patients

Magnesium level 83735

A magnesium level test is a simple blood test that measures the amount of magnesium in your body. Magnesium is a crucial mineral that helps your nerves, muscles, and heart function properly. The test can help detect health conditions like kidney disease or malnutrition.

14 services14 patients

Liver enzyme (sgpt), level 84460

A liver enzyme (SGPT) level test is a blood test that checks the health of your liver. SGPT is an enzyme found in your liver cells. If your liver is damaged or inflamed, SGPT can leak into your bloodstream, raising the enzyme level. This test helps identify liver diseases early.

14 services14 patients

Amylase (enzyme) level 82150

Amylase is an enzyme that helps break down starches into sugars during digestion. An amylase level test measures the amount of this enzyme in your blood or urine. This test helps identify conditions like pancreatitis or other digestive issues.

13 services13 patients

Phosphatase (enzyme) level, alkaline 84075

The Alkaline Phosphatase Level test measures the amount of alkaline phosphatase, an enzyme, in your blood. High or low levels can indicate a variety of health conditions, such as liver disease or bone disorders. It's a common test done to help diagnose and monitor these conditions.

13 services13 patients

Liver enzyme (sgot), level 84450

A Liver Enzyme (SGOT) Level test is a simple blood test used to measure the amount of certain enzymes in your blood. These enzymes are normally found in liver cells. If the liver is damaged or diseased, these enzymes can leak into your bloodstream, indicating potential liver issues.

13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29406 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

$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.

75/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

100%13,573 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Documentation of Signed Opioid Treatment Agreement

All patients 18 and older prescribed opiates for longer than six weeks duration who signed an opioid treatment agreement at least once during Opioid Therapy documented in the medical record

100%2,516 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Evaluation or Interview for Risk of Opioid Misuse

All patients 18 and older prescribed opiates for longer than six weeks duration evaluated for risk of opioid misuse using a brief validated instrument (e.g. Opioid Risk Tool, SOAPP-R) or patient interview documented at least once during Opioid Therapy in the…

100%2,516 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Opioid Therapy Follow-up Evaluation

All patients 18 and older prescribed opiates for longer than six weeks duration who had a follow-up evaluation conducted at least every three months during Opioid Therapy documented in the medical record

100%2,241 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pain Assessment and Follow-Up

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older with documentation of a pain assessment using a standardized tool(s) on each visit AND documentation of a follow-up plan when pain is present

100%13,573 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Radiology: Exposure Dose or Time Reported for Procedures Using Fluoroscopy

Final reports for procedures using fluoroscopy that document radiation exposure indices, or exposure time and number of fluorographic images (if radiation exposure indices are not available)

100%438 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

PAIN CARE NETWORK LLC

Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)

9267 MEDICAL PLAZA DR
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Charleston County (843) 797-3636

MR. MARVIN SCOTT WADE PA

Physician Assistant

9267 MEDICAL PLAZA DR
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Charleston County (843) 797-3636

MRS. MARY HEATHER BOND ATC

Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)

9267 MEDICAL PLAZA DR
N CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Charleston County (843) 797-3636

ALLYSON J THATCHER MD

Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)

9267 MEDICAL PLAZA DR
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Charleston County (843) 797-3636

MRS. KRISTEN RENAUD GIET PA-C

Physician Assistant

9267 MEDICAL PLAZA DR, STE G
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406

Charleston County (843) 797-3636

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 Joseph Nolan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Nolan is 1679576813. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2005.

Where is Joseph Nolan located?

Joseph Nolan practices at 9267 Medical Plaza Dr Ste G, N Charleston, SC 29406. The listed phone number is (843) 797-3636.

What is Joseph Nolan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pain Medicine, specializing in Interventional Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 208VP0014X.

Is Joseph Nolan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Nolan 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 Joseph Nolan accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next, Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list Joseph Nolan 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Nolan was last updated on August 5, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.