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Dermatology

Emily C. Kmetz

Works at hospitals in Charleston, SC · South Carolina

Summary

Emily C. Kmetz is a dermatologist at 602 N Main St, Summerville, SC 29483. Phone: (843) 881-4440. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Emily C. Kmetz had 1,108 Original Medicare patients and 9,820 services. NPI 1235219692. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Dermatologist (Medicare lists Dermatology)
  • Address: 602 N Main St, Summerville, SC 29483 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (843) 881‑4440
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: MUSC Medical Center
  • Group practice: Forefront Dermatology SC
  • Medical school: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine · graduated 2005 (21 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Emily C. Kmetz, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Emily C. Kmetz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Emily C. Kmetz 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 Emily C. Kmetz see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,108 Original Medicare patients and 9,820 services for Emily C. Kmetz. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Emily C. Kmetz's NPI number?
1235219692. 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 Emily C. Kmetz, 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 patients1,108
Services billed to Medicare9,820
Different services or procedures66
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)3,014 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)1,166 services
  3. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)872 services
  4. Ultrasonic guidance for placement of radiation therapy fields (G6001)760 services
  5. Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 1 treatment area (77280)719 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).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure66%
  • Arthritis47%
  • Diabetes23%
  • Anxiety22%
  • Ischemic heart disease19%

Hospitals where Emily C. Kmetz works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Emily C. Kmetz at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • MUSC Medical CenterCharleston, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420004

Practice locations

Addresses where Emily C. Kmetz is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Emily C. Kmetz as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Forefront Dermatology SC662 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other dermatologists in South Carolina

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in South Carolina — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Forefront Dermatology SC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

Medical schoolMedical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
Graduation year2005 (21 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1235219692
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians