Active NPI
Medical University Hospital Authority
Doing business as MUSC Health Chester Medical Center
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Chester, SC
On this page
Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Legal business name
- MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
- Doing business as
- MUSC Health Chester Medical Center
- Practice address
- 1 Medical Park Dr
Chester, SC 29706-9769 - Phone
- (803) 581-9400
- NPI assigned
- Jan 7, 2019
- Last updated
- May 2, 2025
- Organization subpart
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Authorized official
- Name
- Karyn Rae
- Title
- Director
- Phone
- (843) 876-1344
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Acute Care Hospital | 282N00000X | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
1 Medical Park Dr
Chester, SC 29706-9769
Mailing address
PO Box 23467
New York, NY 10087-3467
Phone (843) 792-2311
Other names 1
- MUSC Health Chester Medical Center
Electronic endpoints 1
| Type | Endpoint | Use | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONNECT URL | https://esmd.officeally.io:8291/Gateway/DocumentSubmission/2_0/NhinService/XDRRequest_Service | Other | Bluemark LLC / Office Ally |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in SC
Enrollment records 2
| Enrollment ID | State | Provider type | PAC ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O20031215000499 | SC | Part B Supplier - Clinic/Group Practice | 1557268950 |
Receives reassigned benefits from 365 practitioners 7 other NPIs on this enrollment This NPI is an additional NPI on the enrollment Practice locations: Lancaster, SC; Richburg, SC; Mullins, SC; Mount Pleasant, SC; Marion, SC; Lake City, SC; Charleston, SC; Kingstree, SC… |
| O20190304000409 | SC | Part A Provider - Hospital | 1557268950 | Practice locations: Chester, SC |
NPI to CCN mapping 1
The Medicare certification numbers (CCNs) connected to NPI 1437622933. Details of each certification follow.
Hospital certification: CCN 420019
- Legal name
- MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
- Doing business as
- MUSC HEALTH CHESTER MEDICAL CENTER
- Certification status
- Active
- Provider type (POS)
- Hospital – Short-term
- Participating since
- Jul 1, 1966
- Last certification
- Jul 21, 2022
- Beds
- 82
- Ownership / control type
- Private (for profit)
- Most recent change of ownership
- Mar 1, 2019 (3 total)
- Organization structure
- Other
- Enrollment address
- 1 Medical Park Dr
Chester, SC 29706-9769 - Hospital subgroups
- Acute care
Related certifications (CCN) 9
Facilities connected through Provider of Services related, parent or unit certification numbers.
-
- Rural Health Clinic/Center
- Mullins, SC
- NPI 1043837669
Parent provider
-
- Rural Health Clinic/Center
- Marion, SC
- NPI 1134746555
Parent provider
-
dba MUSC Childrens Health Pediatrics Marion
- Rural Health Clinic/Center
- Mullins, SC
- NPI 1285251603
Parent provider
-
dba MUSC Health Express Care Lake City
- Rural Health Clinic/Center
- Lake City, SC
- NPI 1457950222
Parent provider
-
- Rural Health Clinic/Center
- Richburg, SC
- NPI 1538778048
Parent provider
-
dba MUSC Health Primary Care - Thurgood Marshall Blvd
- Rural Health Clinic/Center
- Kingstree, SC
- NPI 1770219412
Parent provider
-
dba MUSC Health Primary Care Lake City
- Rural Health Clinic/Center
- Lake City, SC
- NPI 1780293290
Parent provider
-
dba MUSC Health Lowry's Primary Care
- Rural Health Clinic/Center
- Chester, SC
- NPI 1790394203
Parent provider
-
dba MUSC Health Lowry's Pediatrics
- Rural Health Clinic/Center
- Heath Springs, SC
- NPI 1952911463
Parent provider
Other NPIs on the same Medicare enrollment 7
NPIs listed together on one Medicare enrollment, typically parts of the same organization.
-
- Rural Health Clinic/Center
- Mullins, SC
- NPI 1043837669
O20031215000499
-
dba MUSC Childrens Pediatrics Marion Medical Park
- Rural Health Clinic/Center
- Mullins, SC
- NPI 1164987624
O20031215000499
-
dba MUSC Childrens Pee Dee Pediatrics Marion Medical Park
- Rural Health Clinic/Center
- Mullins, SC
- NPI 1225593924
O20031215000499
-
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
- Charleston, SC
- NPI 1255305876
O20031215000499
-
dba MUSC Health Primary Care Mullins
- Rural Health Clinic/Center
- Mullins, SC
- NPI 1255896718
O20031215000499
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Charleston, SC
- NPI 1659435840
O20031215000499
-
dba MUSC Health Primary Care Marion
- Rural Health Clinic/Center
- Marion, SC
- NPI 1952866410
O20031215000499
Care Compare: Hospital
Medicare Care Compare- Listed as
- Musc Health Chester Medical Center
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare certification status
- Active
- Emergency services
- Yes
Laboratory certificates & supplier records
Derived by NPIMapThese CMS records do not include an NPI. They are shown because their name and street address match this provider’s.
CLIA laboratory certificates
| CLIA number | Laboratory | Certificate | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42D0253342 | Musc Health Chester Med Ctr | Accreditation | Feb 27, 2027 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider DirectoryLocations
834 W Meeting St
Ste C
Lancaster, SC 29720
Phone (803) 285-2700
Ownership & related parties
All disclosed owners & managing parties 19
As disclosed on the Medicare enrollment (CMS All Owners files). Individuals include officers, directors and managing employees, who may not hold ownership.
| Name | Role | Since | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Johnson Williams | Corporate Director | Jan 1, 2026 | 100% |
| William M Brown | Corporate Director | Jan 1, 2026 | 100% |
| Michael Stavrinakis | Corporate Director | Jan 1, 2026 | 100% |
| Douglas E Lischke | Corporate Officer | Dec 1, 2024 | 100% |
| Terri Barnes | Corporate Director | Jan 1, 2026 | 100% |
| Bartlett J Witherspoon | Corporate Director | Jan 1, 2026 | 100% |
| James Lemon | Corporate Director | Jan 1, 2026 | 100% |
| Sonya Floyd | W-2 Managing Employee | Mar 1, 2019 | |
| Henry Frederick Butehorn | Corporate Director | Jan 1, 2026 | 100% |
| Karyn Rae | Corporate Director | Mar 1, 2019 | |
| Paul Davis | Corporate Director | Jan 1, 2026 | 100% |
| Patrick J Cawley | Corporate Officer | Mar 1, 2019 | 100% |
| Charles Castles | Corporate Director | Jan 1, 2026 | 100% |
| Thomas Stephenson | Corporate Director | Jan 1, 2026 | 100% |
| George M Smith | Corporate Director | Jan 1, 2026 | 100% |
| James Battle | Corporate Director | Jan 1, 2026 | 100% |
| Donald Roger Johnson | Corporate Director | Jan 1, 2026 | 100% |
| Charles Schulze | Corporate Director | Jan 1, 2026 | 100% |
| Richard M Christian | Corporate Director | Jan 1, 2026 | 100% |
Owners & managing parties with NPI records 6
Owners and managing parties disclosed on this facility’s Medicare enrollment that are themselves Medicare-enrolled.
-
- General Practice Physician
- Charleston, SC
- NPI 1538237383
Corporate Director
-
- Otolaryngology Physician
- Spartanburg, SC
- NPI 1427014067
Corporate Director
-
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- Greenwood, SC
- NPI 1093810723
Corporate Director
-
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)
- Columbia, SC
- NPI 1518944404
Corporate Director
-
- Radiation Oncology Physician
- Monroe, WI
- NPI 1295717973
Corporate Director
All facility ownership & control disclosures 11
Facilities whose Medicare enrollment lists this provider’s PECOS associate ID as an owner or managing party.
| Facility | Type | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital | Hospital | Operational/Managerial Control | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital | Hospital | Operational/Managerial Control | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Musc Health Lancaster Medical Center | Hospital | Operational/Managerial Control (100%) | Mar 1, 2019 |
| Musc Health Lancaster Rehabilitation Center | Hospital | Operational/Managerial Control (100%) | Mar 1, 2019 |
| Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital | Hospital | Operational/Managerial Control | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Tidelands Health Family Medicine at Georgetown | Rural health clinic | Operational/Managerial Control | Oct 1, 2020 |
| Tidelands Health Family Medicine at Hemingway | Rural health clinic | Operational/Managerial Control | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Tidelands Health Family Medicine | Rural health clinic | Operational/Managerial Control | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Tidelands Health Family Medicine at Pawleys Island | Rural health clinic | Operational/Managerial Control | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Musc Health Primary Care - Thurgood Marshall Blvd | Rural health clinic | Operational/Managerial Control (100%) | Dec 1, 2022 |
| Musc Community Physicians | Rural health clinic | Operational/Managerial Control (100%) | Aug 1, 2021 |
Practitioners & affiliated clinicians
Practitioners 49
Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles, and the practitioner matching its NPPES authorized official.
-
- Family Medicine Physician
- Chester, SC
- NPI 1366477788
-
- Family Medicine Physician
- Lake City, SC
- NPI 1144314394
-
- Pediatrics Physician
- Lancaster, SC
- NPI 1073521605
-
- Gastroenterology Physician
- Charleston, SC
- NPI 1972584712
-
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Lake City, SC
- NPI 1609546472
-
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Lancaster, SC
- NPI 1861043390
-
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Richburg, SC
- NPI 1700884327
-
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Lake City, SC
- NPI 1346113131
-
- Pediatrics Physician
- Lancaster, SC
- NPI 1508170077
-
- Interventional Cardiology Physician
- Columbia, SC
- NPI 1780625269
-
- Hospitalist Physician
- West Columbia, SC
- NPI 1982662532
-
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Lake City, SC
- NPI 1841490869
Affiliated clinicians 101
Clinicians who list this facility as an affiliation in Medicare Care Compare.
-
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
- Columbia, SC
- NPI 1023262839
Hospital
-
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician
- Rock Hill, SC
- NPI 1508356635
Hospital
-
- Hospitalist Physician
- Charleston, SC
- NPI 1285945279
-
- Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician
- Lancaster, SC
- NPI 1801868153
Hospital
-
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician
- Charleston, SC
- NPI 1932141140
Hospital
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"state": "NY",
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},
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"address_1": "1 MEDICAL PARK DR",
"city": "CHESTER",
"state": "SC",
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}
],
"practiceLocations": [],
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"organizational_subpart": "NO",
"enumeration_date": "2019-01-07",
"last_updated": "2025-05-02",
"certification_date": "2025-05-02",
"status": "A",
"authorized_official_last_name": "RAE",
"authorized_official_first_name": "KARYN",
"authorized_official_title_or_position": "DIRECTOR",
"authorized_official_telephone_number": "843-876-1344"
},
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"primary": true
}
],
"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [
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"endpointTypeDescription": "CONNECT URL",
"endpoint": "https://esmd.officeally.io:8291/Gateway/DocumentSubmission/2_0/NhinService/XDRRequest_Service",
"affiliation": "Y",
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"affiliationName": "Bluemark LLC / Office Ally",
"use": "OTHER",
"useDescription": "Other",
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"address_1": "1300 SE Cardinal Ct Ste 190",
"city": "Vancouver",
"state": "WA",
"country_code": "US",
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}
],
"other_names": [
{
"organization_name": "MUSC Health Chester Medical Center",
"code": "3",
"type": "Doing Business As"
}
]
}
Other providers in Chester, SC
- Crystal McDuffie, PHARMD
- Brent Mitchell McGee
- Kaitlyn McNinch
- Medical University Hospital Authority (MUSC Health Pediatrics Chester)
- Medical University Hospital Authority (MUSC Health Chester Nursing Center)
- Medical University Hospital Authority (MUSC Health Lowry's Primary Care)
- Lorrie R Mello-Shropshire, MD
- Jonathan Kevin Millard, MD
- Stephanie Millsaps
- Lisa Jean Monteith, LPC
Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on May 2, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; facility enrollments, owners and changes of ownership; Provider of Services certification data.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.