Quick answers
- Does Eduardo Cifuentes accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Eduardo Cifuentes accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Eduardo Cifuentes see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 132 Original Medicare patients and 738 services for Eduardo Cifuentes. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Eduardo Cifuentes's NPI number?
- 1235161274. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Eduardo Cifuentes, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 132 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 738 |
| Different services or procedures | 9 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 59 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)292 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)227 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)119 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)35 services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)32 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- Anxiety75%
- Depression67%
- High blood pressure61%
- High cholesterol58%
- Arthritis35%
- Diabetes25%
Practice locations
Addresses where Eduardo Cifuentes is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1483 Tobias Gadson Blvd, Suite 201Charleston, SC 29407 (843) 745‑5153
- 2777 Speissegger DrCharleston, SC 29405 (843) 747‑5830
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Eduardo Cifuentes as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Compass Carolina Health Systems PA6 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Psychiatryprimary
- Addiction Medicinealso
Other psychiatrists in Charleston
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Charleston, SC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Compass Carolina Health Systems PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1998 (28 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1235161274 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians