John Hunter Samies, MD - Medicare Infectious Disease in Orangeburg, SC

John Hunter Samies, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in Orangeburg, South Carolina. He went to Hahnemann University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Infectious Disease. His current practice location is 1097b Cook Rd, Orangeburg, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (803) 539-0505.

John Hunter Samies is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 19747) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1801850128.

Contact Information

John Hunter Samies, MD
1097b Cook Rd,
Orangeburg, SC 29118-8209
(803) 539-0505
(803) 539-0410

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn Hunter Samies
GenderMale
SpecialityInfectious Disease
Experience48 Years
Location1097b Cook Rd, Orangeburg, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • John Hunter Samies attended and graduated from Hahnemann University College Of Medicine in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1801850128
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/09/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072544923
  • Enrollment ID: I20050830000815

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John Hunter Samies such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1801850128NPI-NPPES
T38652MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease 19747 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Musc Medical CenterCharleston, SCHospital

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. John Hunter Samies allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePalmetto Infectious Disease Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1255397840
PECOS PAC ID: 7214959733
Enrollment ID: O20051228000178

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. John Hunter Samies 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
John Hunter Samies, MD
2850 Jackson Dr,
Orangeburg, SC 29118-3156

Ph: (803) 539-0505
John Hunter Samies, MD
1097b Cook Rd,
Orangeburg, SC 29118-8209

Ph: (803) 539-0505

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