Individual provider Active NPI

Abhay Kumar Varma, MD

  • Neurological Surgery Physician
  • Charleston, SC
National Provider Identifier
1235183161
Registry record updated Oct 21, 2020
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Neurological Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207T00000X
License
27187 Issued in SC
Practice address
171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425-0001
Phone
(843) 792-6200
NPI assigned
May 22, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Oct 21, 2020

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X 27187 SC Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425-0001

Mailing address

PO Box 751461
Charlotte, NC 28275-1461
Phone (843) 792-6200

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
271878MedicaidSC

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address avarma5529@direct.musc.edu Direct

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in SC
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20041105000296 SC Practitioner - Neurosurgery 4587627054 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Neurosurgery
Education
Other, 1985
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425-8908
Phone (843) 792-1414

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
79.02 of 100Reported as group
Quality
62.41
Promoting interoperability
99
Improvement activities
40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Spinal fusion43
Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)24

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
University Medical Associates CurrentSince Sep 13, 2004 Accepting new patients
University Medical Associates of the Medical University of South Carol CurrentSince Sep 13, 2004 Accepting new patients
University Medical Associates of the Medical University of South Carol Current Accepting new patients
Medical University Hospital Authority Past Accepting new patients

Locations

171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425
Phone (843) 792-2123

1600 Midtown Ave
Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
Phone (843) 284-6555

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: avarma5529@direct.musc.edu

Organizations & group practices 4

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 6

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        "middle_name": "KUMAR",
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        "enumeration_date": "2006-05-22",
        "last_updated": "2020-10-21",
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}

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