Quick answers
- Does Richard W. Kemmerlin accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Richard W. Kemmerlin may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Richard W. Kemmerlin see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 421 Original Medicare patients and 2,028 services for Richard W. Kemmerlin. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Richard W. Kemmerlin's NPI number?
- 1346397486. 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 Richard W. Kemmerlin, 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 | 421 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,028 |
| Different services or procedures | 56 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)593 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)262 services
- Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (85025)237 services
- Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated (81000)185 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)116 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 blood pressure64%
- High cholesterol44%
- Arthritis39%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
- Diabetes23%
- Anxiety22%
Hospitals where Richard W. Kemmerlin works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard W. Kemmerlin 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.
- Prisma Health Greer Memorial HospitalGreer, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420033
- Prisma Health Patewood HospitalGreenville, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 420102
- St Francis-DowntownGreenville, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420023
Practice locations
Addresses where Richard W. Kemmerlin is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1817 Woodruff RdGreenville, SC 29607 (864) 234‑7000
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Greenville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Greenville, SC — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1976 (50 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1346397486 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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