DR. LEE JAY HEWETT MD
NPI 1881040020
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Charleston, SC
About Dr. Lee Jay Hewett Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. LEE JAY HEWETT MD (NPI 1881040020) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in Texas (87293) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension St John Medical Center, and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (2016).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Lee Jay Hewett 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
15Medicare enrollment records show Lee Hewett reassigns Medicare billing to 15 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Charleston, SC 29401
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 38 clinicians in this Medicare group
West Columbia, SC 29169
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 40 clinicians in this Medicare group
Ocala, FL 34471
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
- 48 clinicians in this Medicare group
Tampa, FL 33613
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 8 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nashville, TN 37203
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 18 clinicians in this Medicare group
Newark, NJ 07102
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
New York, NY 10075
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
Bay City, TX 77414
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 46 clinicians in this Medicare group
San Antonio, TX 78240
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
Kerrville, TX 78028
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 233 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 81
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Ascension St John Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Tulsa, OKBon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SCRoper Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SCMount Pleasant Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Pleasant, SCRoper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc
Acute Care Hospitals · Summerville, SCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29401 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
CHARLESTON, SC 29401
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 Lee Hewett's NPI number?
The NPI number for Lee Hewett is 1881040020. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 6, 2016.
Where is Lee Hewett located?
Lee Hewett practices at 316 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401. The listed phone number is (843) 724-2061.
What is Lee Hewett's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.
Is Lee Hewett enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Lee Hewett 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 organizations bill Medicare for Lee Hewett's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lee Hewett reassigns Medicare benefits to 15 organizations: Roper Radiologists PA (Charleston, SC), Lexington Radiology Associates (West Columbia, SC), Radiology Imaging Specialists LLC (Ocala, FL), Simonmed Imaging Florida LLC (Tampa, FL), Radiology Alliance PC (Nashville, TN) and 10 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Lee Hewett's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Lee Hewett accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 10 other insurers list Lee Hewett 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 Lee Hewett affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Lee Hewett is affiliated with Ascension St John Medical Center, 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 Lee Hewett was last updated on June 13, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.