DR. KENNETH HALL HANGER JR. M.D., FAAC
NPI 1992798235
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Charleston, SC

Q: What is Kenneth Hanger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Hanger is 1992798235. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 23, 2005.

Q: What is Kenneth Hanger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Hanger was last updated on June 25, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.

Active since August 23, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

171 ASHLEY AVE, CHARLESTON, SC 29425(843) 792-1414 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 25, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 2, 2018, Jun 20, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Kenneth Hall Hanger Jr. M.d., Faac NPPES

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

DR. KENNETH HALL HANGER JR. M.D., FAAC (NPI 1992798235) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (9030) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1973).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992798235

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameDR. KENNETH HALL HANGER JR.Credential: M.D., FAAC

Location Address171 ASHLEY AVECharleston, SC 29425

Mailing AddressPo Box 751461Charlotte, NC 28275-1461 · (843) 792-6200

Phone(843) 792-1414

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1973

Enumeration DateAugust 23, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJune 25, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1992798235 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 9030

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyTaxonomy 207RI0011X · License MD9030 (SC)

171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425

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Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidGP0624SC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of North Carolina and more.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. Kenneth Hall Hanger Jr. M.d., Faac 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 ID1850350778

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050311000215

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Kenneth Hanger reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

Same address

Obstetrics & Gynecology

171 ASHLEY AVE
Charleston, SC 29425

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
2,594 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1013934629 (843) 792-1414

Roper Hospital, Inc.

0.2 mi

Surgery

125 DOUGHTY ST, SUITE 300
Charleston, SC 29403

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
140 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1235535279 (843) 727-3308

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 14

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

995 services886 patients

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.

755 services581 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.

123 services122 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

115 services113 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

This procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.

88 services30 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.

72 services54 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

37 services36 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

36 services36 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

35 services35 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

15 services15 patients

Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244

A heart rhythm review involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity for more than 48 hours up to 7 days. Using a device called an external EKG, doctors can track your heartbeats to detect irregularities and help diagnose heart conditions.

15 services15 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

12 services12 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

11 services11 patients

Heart muscle strain imaging 93356

Heart muscle strain imaging is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It helps doctors evaluate how well your heart muscle is working and detect any damage or disease. This can aid in diagnosing heart conditions and guiding treatment plans.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Musc Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number420004

Location169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425 · Charleston County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Georgetown, SC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420020

Location606 Black River Rd Drawer 1718Georgetown, SC 29440 · Georgetown County

Emergency services

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

Roper Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420087

Location316 Calhoun StCharleston, SC 29401 · Charleston County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29425 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

$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 20

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

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