Nephrology Doctors in Sumter, SC Accepting Medicare

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Dr. James R Cain Iii, MD
Internal Medicine - Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 635 W Wesmark Blvd, Sumter, SC 29150
Phone: 803-469-7500    Fax: 803-469-7519
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Dr. Pusadee Suchinda, MD
Internal Medicine - Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 635 W Wesmark Blvd, Sumter, SC 29150
Phone: 803-469-7500    Fax: 803-469-7519
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Dr. Jeffrey W. Smith Ii, D.O.
Internal Medicine - Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 115 N Sumter St, 305, Sumter, SC 29150
Phone: 803-546-2886    Fax: 803-339-1984
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Matthew A. Floyd, MD
Internal Medicine - Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 115 N Sumter St Ste 315, Sumter, SC 29150
Phone: 803-252-9907    Fax: 803-252-9906
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Dr. Jose R Salcedo-contreras, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Nephrology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 635 W Wesmark Blvd, Sumter, SC 29150
Phone: 803-469-7500    Fax: 803-469-7519
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Dr. Mohammed Ziad Alzubaidi, MD
Internal Medicine - Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 115 N Sumter St Ste 315, Sumter, SC 29150
Phone: 803-252-9907    Fax: 803-252-9906

Nephrology: An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.


Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

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