ABDELAZIZ ATWEZ M.D.
NPI 1871942995
Surgery in Columbia, SC

Active since June 09, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1801 SUNSET DRIVE, GENERAL SURGERY DEPARTMENT, COLUMBIA, SC 29203(803) 434-6155(803) 434-4183 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 9, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Abdelaziz Atwez M.d. NPPES

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

ABDELAZIZ ATWEZ M.D. (NPI 1871942995) is an individual surgery provider in Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (LL39485) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871942995
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameABDELAZIZ ATWEZCredential: M.D.
Location Address1801 SUNSET DRIVE, GENERAL SURGERY DEPARTMENTColumbia, SC 29203
Mailing Address1801 Sunset Drive, General Surgery DepartmentColumbia, SC 29203 · (803) 434-6155 · Fax (803) 434-4183
Fax(803) 434-4183
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateJune 9, 2016
NPI 1871942995 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in SC · LL39485
Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

1801 SUNSET DRIVE, Columbia, SC 29203

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

Abdelaziz Atwez 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 ID2567827389
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230501002550
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 2

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.
26 services26 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.
19 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29203 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 10

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

Obstetrics & Gynecology
1801 SUNSET DRIVE, OBGYN CLINIC
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Internal Medicine
1801 SUNSET DRIVE, INTERNAL MEDICINE CLINIC
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1801 SUNSET DRIVE
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Surgery
1801 SUNSET DRIVE, GENERAL SURGERY DEPARTMENT
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Internal Medicine
1801 SUNSET DRIVE, INTERNAL MEDICINE CLINIC
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Internal Medicine
1801 SUNSET DRIVE, INTERNAL MEDICINE
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Surgery
1801 SUNSET DRIVE, SURGERY CLINIC
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Orthopaedic Surgery
1801 SUNSET DRIVE, ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY
COLUMBIA, SC 29203

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 Abdelaziz Atwez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Abdelaziz Atwez is 1871942995. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2016.

Where is Abdelaziz Atwez located?

Abdelaziz Atwez practices at 1801 Sunset Drive General Surgery Department, Columbia, SC 29203. The listed phone number is (803) 434-6155.

What is Abdelaziz Atwez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Abdelaziz Atwez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Abdelaziz Atwez 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 Abdelaziz Atwez accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and 3 other insurers list Abdelaziz Atwez 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 Abdelaziz Atwez was last updated on June 9, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.