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DR. BERNARDO FRANSSEN CANOVAS M.D.
NPI 1811251366
Surgery - Surgical Oncology in Charleston, SC

Active since June 29, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
125 DOUGHTY ST STE 660, CHARLESTON, SC 29403(843) 577-7550(843) 853-5588 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 29, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 29, 2020, Jul 16, 2020, Sep 1, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Bernardo Franssen Canovas M.d. NPPES

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

DR. BERNARDO FRANSSEN CANOVAS M.D. (NPI 1811251366) is an individual surgical oncology provider in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (51495) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bon Secours-st Francis Xavier Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811251366
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086X0206X
Provider Legal NameDR. BERNARDO FRANSSEN CANOVASCredential: M.D.
Location Address125 DOUGHTY ST STE 660Charleston, SC 29403-5731
Mailing AddressPo Box 751649Charlotte, NC 28275-1649 · (888) 472-0043 · Fax (843) 724-2440
Phone(843) 577-7550
Fax(843) 853-5588
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateJune 29, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 29, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 29, 2025
✔ NPI 1811251366 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086X0206X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 51495
Definition
A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.
125 DOUGHTY ST STE 660, Charleston, SC 29403
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid514955SC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include First Choice Next.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Bernardo Franssen Canovas 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.

PECOS PAC ID2567614985
PECOS Enrollment IDI20171010000531
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 10

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 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.
141 services101 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
64 services64 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
50 services40 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
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.
17 services16 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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, SC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420065
Location2095 Henry Tecklenburg DriveCharleston, SC 29414 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Roper Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420087
Location316 Calhoun StCharleston, SC 29401 · Charleston County
Emergency services

Mount Pleasant Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Pleasant, SC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420104
Location3510 Highway 17 North Suite 140Mount Pleasant, SC 29466 · Charleston County
Emergency services

Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Summerville, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420110
Location300 Callen BlvdSummerville, SC 29486 · Dorchester County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29403 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
$163.84 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $40.96 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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 3

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

MADISON MORIN SHIPP PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
125 DOUGHTY ST STE 660
CHARLESTON, SC 29403
Charleston County (843) 577-7550
DR. DANIEL D KIRCHOFF M.D.
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
125 DOUGHTY ST STE 660
CHARLESTON, SC 29403
Charleston County (843) 577-7550
ROPER SAINT FRANCIS PHYSICIANS NETWORK
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
125 DOUGHTY ST STE 660
CHARLESTON, SC 29403
Charleston County (843) 577-7550

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 Bernardo Franssen Canovas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bernardo Franssen Canovas is 1811251366. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2012.

Where is Bernardo Franssen Canovas located?

Bernardo Franssen Canovas practices at 125 Doughty St Ste 660, Charleston, SC 29403. The listed phone number is (843) 577-7550.

What is Bernardo Franssen Canovas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Oncology, with taxonomy code 2086X0206X.

Is Bernardo Franssen Canovas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bernardo Franssen Canovas 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 Bernardo Franssen Canovas accept?

Health plans from First Choice Next list Bernardo Franssen Canovas 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 Bernardo Franssen Canovas affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Bernardo Franssen Canovas is affiliated with Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital, Roper Hospital, Mount Pleasant Hospital and Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bernardo Franssen Canovas was last updated on July 29, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months 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.