MR. CANDLER GRADY MATHEWS III
NPI 1902368251
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Columbia, SC

Active since April 04, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
120 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVD, COLUMBIA, SC 29203(803) 865-4500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 19, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 13, 2025, Jul 15, 2024, Apr 4, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Mr. Candler Grady Mathews Iii NPPES

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

MR. CANDLER GRADY MATHEWS III (NPI 1902368251) is an individual sports medicine provider in Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (94309) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902368251
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X
Provider Legal NameMR. CANDLER GRADY MATHEWS III
Location Address120 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVDColumbia, SC 29203-9611
Mailing AddressPo Box 23321New York, NY 10087-4321 · (803) 840-3619
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateApril 4, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 19, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 19, 2025
NPI 1902368251 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XX0005X
License Licensed in SC · 94309
Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

120 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVD, Columbia, SC 29203

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 11215 21st Ave S Ste And4200Nashville, TN 37232-7101 · Phone (615) 936-7846
Location 24301 W Markham St # 531Little Rock, AR 72205-7101 · Phone (501) 686-5259
Location 31 Childrens Way # 531Little Rock, AR 72202-3500 · Phone (501) 686-5259

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

Mr. Candler Grady Mathews Iii 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 ID7012241672
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251114001392
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420026
Location2435 Forest DriveColumbia, SC 29204 · Richland County
Emergency services

Kershawhealth

Acute Care Hospitals · Camden, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number420048
Location1315 Roberts StreetCamden, SC 29020 · Kershaw County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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 (Surgical)
120 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVD
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
120 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVD
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Anesthesiology
120 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVD
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Physician Assistant
120 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVD
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Physician Assistant
120 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVD
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Skilled Nursing Facility
120 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVD
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Emergency Medicine
120 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVD
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Emergency Medicine
120 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVD
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 Candler Mathews's NPI number?

The NPI number for Candler Mathews is 1902368251. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2019.

Where is Candler Mathews located?

Candler Mathews practices at 120 Gateway Corporate Blvd, Columbia, SC 29203. The listed phone number is (803) 865-4500.

What is Candler Mathews's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is Candler Mathews enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Candler Mathews 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 Candler Mathews accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina list Candler Mathews 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 Candler Mathews affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Candler Mathews is affiliated with Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown and Kershawhealth.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Candler Mathews was last updated on August 19, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.