JENNINGS ELLIOTT NESTOR MD
NPI 1972778652
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine in Charleston, SC

Q: What is Jennings Nestor's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jennings Nestor is 1972778652. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 24, 2008.

Q: What is Jennings Nestor's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RC0200X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jennings Nestor was last updated on December 29, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.

Active since April 24, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

9330 MEDICAL PLAZA DR, CHARLESTON, SC 29406(304) 685-7074(843) 847-4843 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 29, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 29, 2025, Sep 2, 2024, Jun 22, 2023 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Jennings Elliott Nestor Md NPPES

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

JENNINGS ELLIOTT NESTOR MD (NPI 1972778652) is an individual critical care medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (33704) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972778652

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0200X

Provider Legal NameJENNINGS ELLIOTT NESTORCredential: MD

Location Address9330 MEDICAL PLAZA DRCharleston, SC 29406-9104

Mailing Address4002 Colonel Vanderhorst CirMount Pleasant, SC 29466-8043 · (304) 685-7074

Phone(304) 685-7074

Fax(843) 847-4843

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSWest Virginia University School Of MedicineGraduated 2008

Enumeration DateApril 24, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 29, 20257 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 29, 2025

✔ NPI 1972778652 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0200X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 33704

Definition

An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License TL33704 (SC)

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseTaxonomy 207RP1001X · License 33704 (SC), 201302335 (NC)

9330 MEDICAL PLAZA DR, Charleston, SC 29406

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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 11090 Medical Center DrWilmington, NC 28401-7353 · Phone (910) 662-8550 · Fax (910) 343-1924

Location 2702 Newman RdNew Bern, NC 28562-5238 · Phone (252) 633-5333 · Fax (252) 633-9443

Location 34057 Highway 17Murrells Inlet, SC 29576-5032 · Phone (843) 652-4800 · Fax (843) 357-4783

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Molina Healthcare.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

Jennings Elliott Nestor 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 ID5294999587

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140729002329, I20210823000313

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 16

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.

349 services232 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.

190 services171 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.

189 services170 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.

160 services137 patients

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.

139 services63 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

135 services40 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.

134 services128 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726

This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.

123 services120 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.

79 services79 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.

57 services27 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

43 services42 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

41 services41 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726

39 services38 patients

Test for exercise-induced lung stress 94618

An exercise-induced lung stress test assesses how your lungs respond to physical activity. During the test, you'll exercise on a treadmill or stationary bike while your heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, and oxygen levels are monitored. This helps identify any abnormal lung responses to exercise.

32 services31 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010

This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.

22 services22 patients

Evaluation of use of breathing device 94664

The evaluation of a breathing device involves checking how effectively you're using it to manage your respiratory condition. It assesses the device's fit, your comfort, and your technique to ensure optimal results.

19 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilmington, NC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number340141

Location2131 S 17th St Box 9000Wilmington, NC 28402 · New Hanover County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Colleton Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Walterboro, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number420030

Location501 Robertson BoulevardWalterboro, SC 29488 · Colleton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Trident Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number420079

Location9330 Medical Plaza DrCharleston, SC 29406 · Charleston County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29406 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 18

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

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604