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MR. MARCELO L. HOCHMAN MD
NPI 1780797449
Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Charleston, SC

Active since August 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2097 HENRY TECHLENBURG DR, SUITE 212 WEST, CHARLESTON, SC 29416(843) 571-4742(843) 571-3619 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 13, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 7, 2023, Nov 2, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Mr. Marcelo L. Hochman Md NPPES

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

MR. MARCELO L. HOCHMAN MD (NPI 1780797449) is an individual plastic and reconstructive surgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (15785) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Charleston, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780797449
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0122X
Provider Legal NameMR. MARCELO L. HOCHMANCredential: MD
Location Address2097 HENRY TECHLENBURG DR, SUITE 212 WESTCharleston, SC 29416-5739
Mailing Address526 Johnnie Dodds Boulevard, Suite 202Mount Pleasant, SC 29464-1703 · (843) 571-4742 · Fax (843) 571-3619
Phone(843) 571-4742
Fax(843) 571-3619
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateAugust 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 13, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 2, 2020
✔ NPI 1780797449 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0122X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 15785
Definition
A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.
2097 HENRY TECHLENBURG DR, Charleston, SC 29416
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1171 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425-5739 · Phone (843) 792-1414

Other Identifiers 4

Other57-1078864Fed Tax Id #
Medicaid157859 GP 2476SC
Other1471GSC · Dehc
Other15785SC · Medical License

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of North Carolina and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Marcelo L. Hochman 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 ID840441044
PECOS Enrollment IDI20121116000372
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Marcelo Hochman reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

University Medical Associates
2.4 mi
Multi-Specialty
1200 JOHNNIE DODDS BLVD
Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol
  • 2,594 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1437176039 (843) 792-1414

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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 straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
17 services13 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
16 services16 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.
14 services11 patients

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 Marcelo Hochman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Marcelo Hochman is 1780797449. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 16, 2006.

Where is Marcelo Hochman located?

Marcelo Hochman practices at 2097 Henry Techlenburg Dr Suite 212 West, Charleston, SC 29416. The listed phone number is (843) 571-4742.

What is Marcelo Hochman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0122X.

Is Marcelo Hochman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Marcelo Hochman 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Marcelo Hochman's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Marcelo Hochman reassigns Medicare benefits to University Medical Associates (Mt Pleasant, SC). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Marcelo Hochman's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Marcelo Hochman accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, First Choice Next and UnitedHealthcare list Marcelo Hochman 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 Marcelo Hochman was last updated on September 13, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.