Quick answers
- Does Verachai Lohavichan accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Verachai Lohavichan 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 Verachai Lohavichan see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 398 Original Medicare patients and 2,289 services for Verachai Lohavichan. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Verachai Lohavichan's NPI number?
- 1568428159. 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 Verachai Lohavichan, 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 | 398 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,289 |
| Different services or procedures | 63 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 68 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)111 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)102 services
- Kidney function blood test panel (80069)83 services
- Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes (99152)71 services
- Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit with review by radiologist (36901)66 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 pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- Diabetes62%
- Heart failure53%
- Ischemic heart disease47%
Hospitals where Verachai Lohavichan works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Verachai Lohavichan 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.
- Atrium Health PinevilleCharlotte, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340098
- Carolinas Medical Center/Behavioral HealthCharlotte, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340113
- Novant Health Presbyterian Medical CenterCharlotte, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340053
Practice locations
Addresses where Verachai Lohavichan is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1975 Carolna Place DrFort Mill, SC 29708 (704) 348‑2992
- 3158 Freedom Dr, Suite 1101Charlotte, NC 28208 (704) 971‑8088
- 505 A S Pearl StPageland, SC 29728 (704) 348‑2992
- 7903 Providence Rd, Suite 110Charlotte, NC 28277 (704) 248‑5101
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Verachai Lohavichan as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Metrolina Nephrology Associates PA86 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nephrologyprimary
- Internal Medicinealso
Other nephrologists in South Carolina
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in South Carolina — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Metrolina Nephrology Associates PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1996 (30 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) | 1568428159 |
| 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