Dr Lachin Hatemi, MD - Medicare Nuclear Medicine in Lexington, SC

Dr Lachin Hatemi, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Lexington, South Carolina. He went to University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nuclear Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Veritas Health Group, Llc and his current practice location is 247 Columbia Ave, Lexington, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (803) 849-4848.

Dr Lachin Hatemi is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 38979) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1316265515.

Contact Information

Dr Lachin Hatemi, MD
247 Columbia Ave,
Lexington, SC 29072-2611
(803) 849-4848
(803) 675-5516

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lachin Hatemi
GenderMale
SpecialityNuclear Medicine
Experience15 Years
Location247 Columbia Ave, Lexington, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Lachin Hatemi attended and graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316265515
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/12/2010
  • Last Update Date: 03/03/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476844929
  • Enrollment ID: I20160614001264

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lachin Hatemi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316265515NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 38979 (South Carolina)Secondary
207U00000XNuclear Medicine 38979 (South Carolina)Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice 38979 (South Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Veritas Health Group, Llc91334527662

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Lachin Hatemi allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMedcare Express - North Charleston Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457579617
PECOS PAC ID: 7618074899
Enrollment ID: O20070523000200
Entity NameVeritas Health Group, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134692676
PECOS PAC ID: 9133452766
Enrollment ID: O20190612003823

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Lachin Hatemi is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Lachin Hatemi, MD
247 Columbia Ave,
Lexington, SC 29072-2611

Ph: (803) 399-8793
Dr Lachin Hatemi, MD
247 Columbia Ave,
Lexington, SC 29072-2611

Ph: (803) 849-4848

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