Quick answers
- Does Lorenzo S. Black accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lorenzo S. Black 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 Lorenzo S. Black see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 238 Original Medicare patients and 1,243 services for Lorenzo S. Black. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Lorenzo S. Black's NPI number?
- 1548886062. 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 Lorenzo S. Black, 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 | 238 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,243 |
| Different services or procedures | 63 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 71 |
Most frequent services
- Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus (87804)128 services
- Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)104 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)97 services
- Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg (J0696)96 services
- Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (96372)73 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 pressure72%
- High cholesterol72%
- Arthritis47%
- Depression30%
- Anxiety30%
- Diabetes29%
Hospitals where Lorenzo S. Black works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Lorenzo S. Black 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.
- Anmed HealthAnderson, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420027
Practice locations
Addresses where Lorenzo S. Black is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2863 N Hwy 17Mt Pleasant, SC 29466 (843) 606‑3911
- 801 N Fant StAnderson, SC 29621 (864) 642‑3777
- 8740 Rivers AveNorth Charleston, SC 29406 (843) 377‑2406
- 885 Tiger Blvd, Bldg AClemson, SC 29631 (864) 642‑3767
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Lorenzo S. Black as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Medcare Express - North Charleston LLC66 clinicians in the group
- Anmed Urgent Care LLC12 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Mt Pleasant
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Mt Pleasant, SC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Medcare Express - North Charleston LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| School | Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2020 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1548886062 |
| 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