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DR. WILLIAM ELIJAH CHASTAIN MD
NPI 1891980777
Hospitalist in Greenville, SC

Active since September 13, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
701 GROVE RD FL 5, GREENVILLE, SC 29605(864) 455-4411 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 6, 2020, May 14, 2019, Sep 26, 2018 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. William Elijah Chastain Md NPPES

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

DR. WILLIAM ELIJAH CHASTAIN MD (NPI 1891980777) is an individual hospitalist provider in Greenville, South Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2020-02273) and active in the NPI registry since September 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and maintains 5 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891980777
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. WILLIAM ELIJAH CHASTAINCredential: MD
Location Address701 GROVE RD FL 5Greenville, SC 29605-4210
Mailing Address1 Independence Pt Ste 212Greenville, SC 29615-4536 · (864) 797-6174
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateSeptember 13, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 30, 20267 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 30, 2026
NPI 1891980777 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
Licenses Licensed in NC · 2020-02273 Licensed in SC · 35451 Licensed in ME · MD25297 Licensed in MN · 60032
Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 35451 (SC), 2020-02273 (NC), MD25297 (ME), 65091 (GA)
701 GROVE RD FL 5, Greenville, SC 29605

Secondary Practice Locations 5

Location 125 June StSanford, ME 04073-2621 · Phone (207) 324-4310
Location 2612 Mocksville AveSalisbury, NC 28144-2732 · Phone (704) 210-5260 · Fax (704) 210-5265
Location 3227 Mountain DrDahlonega, GA 30533-1606 · Phone (770) 219-2627
Location 422 Bramhall StPortland, ME 04102-3134 · Phone (207) 662-4618 · Fax (207) 662-6254
Location 51 Medical Center DrBiddeford, ME 04005-9422 · Phone (207) 283-7937 · Fax (207) 283-7018

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

Dr. William Elijah Chastain 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 ID4385832419
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130501000449, I20160104000975, I20200702002486, I20211201003131, I20260113003222
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 5

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.
525 services200 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.
236 services106 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
182 services180 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.
69 services68 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.
18 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Ochsner Medical Center Acute

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190036
Location1516 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Maine Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, ME
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number200009
Location22 Bramhall StPortland, ME 04102 · Cumberland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Brainerd, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240075
Location523 North 3rd StreetBrainerd, MN 56401 · Crow Wing County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Spartanburg Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Spartanburg, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420007
Location101 E Wood StSpartanburg, SC 29303 · Spartanburg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Grand Strand Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Myrtle Beach, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number420085
Location809 82nd ParkwayMyrtle Beach, SC 29572 · Horry County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29605 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
$124.04 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
100%20 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
4 suppliers22 claims22 services$19.62 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
4 suppliers19 claims19 services$110.41 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

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

Physician Assistant
701 GROVE RD FL 5
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Nurse Practitioner
701 GROVE RD FL 5
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Hospitalist
701 GROVE RD FL 5
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Hospitalist
701 GROVE RD FL 5
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Hospitalist
701 GROVE RD FL 5
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Internal Medicine
701 GROVE RD FL 5
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Hospitalist
701 GROVE RD FL 5
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Nurse Practitioner
701 GROVE RD FL 5
GREENVILLE, SC 29605

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 William Chastain's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Chastain is 1891980777. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 13, 2007.

Where is William Chastain located?

William Chastain practices at 701 Grove Rd Fl 5, Greenville, SC 29605. The listed phone number is (864) 455-4411.

What is William Chastain's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is William Chastain enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Chastain 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 William Chastain accept?

Health plans from Medica, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida, Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc and Oscar Insurance Company list William Chastain 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 William Chastain affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, William Chastain is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, Maine Medical Center, Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center, Spartanburg Medical Center and Grand Strand Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Chastain was last updated on June 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.