LINDA CHANG SCHELLE PHAM M.M.S., PA-C
NPI 1710433065
Physician Assistant in West Columbia, SC

Active since August 28, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 240, WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169(803) 936-7590(803) 936-7589 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 24, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 21, 2021, Mar 16, 2021, Sep 30, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

About Linda Chang Schelle Pham M.m.s., Pa-c NPPES

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

LINDA CHANG SCHELLE PHAM M.M.S., PA-C (NPI 1710433065) is an individual physician assistant in West Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (4077) and active in the NPI registry since August 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710433065
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameLINDA CHANG SCHELLE PHAMCredential: M.M.S., PA-C
Location Address146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 240West Columbia, SC 29169-4800
Mailing AddressPo Box 603949Charlotte, NC 28260-3949 · (919) 350-7331
Fax(803) 936-7589
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateAugust 28, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 24, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 24, 2025
NPI 1710433065 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Licenses Licensed in SC · 4077 Licensed in NC · 001006537
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.

Also ListedPhysician Assistant · SurgicalTaxonomy 363AS0400X · License 001006537 (NC)
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 240, West Columbia, SC 29169

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Linda Chang Schelle M.m.s., Pa-c

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 13024 New Bern Ave, Suite 304Raleigh, NC 27610 · Phone (919) 350-8729
Location 2146 E Hospital Dr Ste 400West Columbia, SC 29169-4800 · Phone (803) 936-3300 · Fax (803) 936-7735

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

Linda Chang Schelle Pham M.m.s., 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 ID7214224443
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211101002351
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 4

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 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.
177 services133 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.
75 services54 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.
44 services42 patients
Partial removal of breast 19301
A partial removal of the breast, also known as a lumpectomy, involves taking out a portion of the breast tissue to eliminate concerning cells. It's typically performed when the problem area is limited in size. This procedure helps to preserve most of the breast's appearance while aiming to remove all the unhealthy cells.
20 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Lexington Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · West Columbia, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420073
Location2720 Sunset BlvdWest Columbia, SC 29169 · Lexington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29169 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 9

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

Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 240
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 240
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Obstetrics & Gynecology
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 240
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Obstetrics & Gynecology
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 240
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 240
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Obstetrics & Gynecology
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 240
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 240
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Obstetrics & Gynecology
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 240
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169

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 Linda Pham's NPI number?

The NPI number for Linda Pham is 1710433065. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 28, 2016. The provider is also known as Linda Chang Schelle M.M.S., Pa-C.

Where is Linda Pham located?

Linda Pham practices at 146 E Hospital Dr Ste 240, West Columbia, SC 29169. The listed phone number is (803) 936-7590.

What is Linda Pham's specialty?

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

Is Linda Pham enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Linda Pham 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 Linda Pham accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list Linda Pham 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 Linda Pham affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Linda Pham is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Linda Pham was last updated on January 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.