Philip Heyward Wessinger, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Simpsonville, SC

Philip Heyward Wessinger, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Simpsonville, South Carolina. He went to Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Prisma Health University Medical Group and his current practice location is 727 Se Main St, Suite 220, Simpsonville, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (864) 454-7422.

Philip Heyward Wessinger is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 16504) 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 1215978374.

Contact Information

Philip Heyward Wessinger, MD
727 Se Main St, Suite 220,
Simpsonville, SC 29681-3247
(864) 454-7422
(864) 454-6605

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePhilip Heyward Wessinger
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience36 Years
Location727 Se Main St, Simpsonville, 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:
  • Philip Heyward Wessinger attended and graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215978374
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/18/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274561642
  • Enrollment ID: I20050728000207

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Philip Heyward Wessinger such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215978374NPI-NPPES
165047MedicaidSC
576007863158OtherSCBCBS OF SC ID
5231725OtherSCCIGNA ID
P00285449OtherSCRR MEDICARE
4535351OtherSCAETNA ID
576007863130OtherSCBLUECHOICE HEALTHPLAN ID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 16504 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Prisma Health Hillcrest HospitalSimpsonville, SCHospital
Self Regional HealthcareGreenwood, SCHospital
Prisma Health Patewood HospitalGreenville, SCHospital
St Francis-downtownGreenville, SCHospital
Prisma Health Baptist Easley HospitalEasley, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Prisma Health University Medical Group83259509832206

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. Philip Heyward Wessinger allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePrisma Health University Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295763217
PECOS PAC ID: 8325950983
Enrollment ID: O20031103000238
Entity NameGreenville Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568532513
PECOS PAC ID: 8123938131
Enrollment ID: O20031212000723

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. Philip Heyward Wessinger 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
Philip Heyward Wessinger, MD
300 E Mcbee Ave Fl 4,
Greenville, SC 29601-2842

Ph: (864) 522-8603
Philip Heyward Wessinger, MD
727 Se Main St, Suite 220,
Simpsonville, SC 29681-3247

Ph: (864) 454-7422

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 727 Se Main St Ste 220, Simpsonville, SC 29681
Phone: 864-454-7422    Fax: 864-454-6605

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