Louis M Stephens, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Laurens, SC

Louis M Stephens, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Laurens, South Carolina. He went to University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Self Medical Group and his current practice location is 22580 Highway 76 E, Suite 100, Laurens, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (864) 833-5986.

Louis M Stephens is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 12905) 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 1528001161.

Contact Information

Louis M Stephens, MD
22580 Highway 76 E, Suite 100,
Laurens, SC 29360-8439
(864) 833-5986
(864) 833-0599

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLouis M Stephens
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience39 Years
Location22580 Highway 76 E, Laurens, 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:
  • Louis M Stephens attended and graduated from University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528001161
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/28/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022012558
  • Enrollment ID: I20060914000149

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Louis M Stephens such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528001161NPI-NPPES
129051MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 12905 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Nhc Homecare LaurensClinton, SCHome health agency
Home Health Services Of Self Regional HealthcareGreenwood, SCHome health agency
Amedisys Home Health Of ClintonClinton, SCHome health agency
Interim Healthcare Of The UpstateGreenville, SCHome health agency
Self Regional HealthcareGreenwood, SCHospital
Ghs Laurens County Memorial HospitalClinton, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Self Medical Group6002953916281

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. Louis M Stephens allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSelf Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982836847
PECOS PAC ID: 6002953916
Enrollment ID: O20091027000071

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. Louis M Stephens 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
Louis M Stephens, MD
22580 Highway 76 E, Suite 100,
Laurens, SC 29360-8439

Ph: (864) 833-5986
Louis M Stephens, MD
22580 Highway 76 E, Suite 100,
Laurens, SC 29360-8439

Ph: (864) 833-5986

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