NATHAN VARANO
NPI 1720770688
Physician Assistant in Charleston, SC

Active since May 22, 2023PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
9330 MEDICAL PLAZA DR, CHARLESTON, SC 29406(843) 797-7000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 8, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 8, 2023, May 22, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Nathan Varano NPPES

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

NATHAN VARANO (NPI 1720770688) is an individual physician assistant in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (5009) and active in the NPI registry since May 2023. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Trident Medical Center, and is a graduate of Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720770688
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameNATHAN VARANO
Location Address9330 MEDICAL PLAZA DRCharleston, SC 29406-9104
Mailing Address1240 Howard AvePottsville, PA 17901-3315 · (570) 617-2881
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPhiladelphia College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateMay 22, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 8, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 8, 2023
NPI 1720770688 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
License Licensed in SC · 5009
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.

9330 MEDICAL PLAZA DR, Charleston, SC 29406

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

Nathan Varano 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 ID1052758182
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240325001241
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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
303 services202 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
72 services58 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
52 services52 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Trident Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number420079
Location9330 Medical Plaza DrCharleston, SC 29406 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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
$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.

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
9330 MEDICAL PLAZA DR
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
9330 MEDICAL PLAZA DR
CHARLESTON, SC 29406
Emergency Medicine
9330 MEDICAL PLAZA DR
CHARLESTON, SC 29406
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
9330 MEDICAL PLAZA DR
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406
Surgery
9330 MEDICAL PLAZA DR
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406
Physical Therapist
9330 MEDICAL PLAZA DR
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
9330 MEDICAL PLAZA DR
CHARLESTON, SC 29406
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
9330 MEDICAL PLAZA DR
CHARLESTON, SC 29406

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 Nathan Varano's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nathan Varano is 1720770688. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 22, 2023.

Where is Nathan Varano located?

Nathan Varano practices at 9330 Medical Plaza Dr, Charleston, SC 29406. The listed phone number is (843) 797-7000.

What is Nathan Varano's specialty?

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

Is Nathan Varano enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nathan Varano 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 Nathan Varano accept?

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

According to CMS data, Nathan Varano is affiliated with Trident Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nathan Varano was last updated on December 8, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.