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Gastroenterology

James W. Schnell, MD

Works at hospitals in Charleston, SC · Walterboro, SC · Mount Pleasant, SC … · South Carolina

Summary

James W. Schnell, MD (Gastroenterology) is listed by Medicare at 5 hospitals in Charleston, SC, Walterboro, SC and Mount Pleasant, SC and other places. NPI 1679523070. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about James W. Schnell, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

GastroenterologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
34Years since medical school (graduated 1992)
University Of South Carolina School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Palmetto Digestive Disease PAGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does James W. Schnell work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists James W. Schnell at 5 hospitals: Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital, Colleton Medical Center, Mount Pleasant Hospital, Roper Hospital and Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does James W. Schnell see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Moncks Corner, SC and Charleston, SC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is James W. Schnell's specialty?
Medicare lists Gastroenterology as the primary specialty.
Does James W. Schnell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James W. Schnell accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for James W. Schnell?
(843) 571-0643, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is James W. Schnell's NPI number?
1679523070. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where James W. Schnell works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James W. Schnell at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where James W. Schnell is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists James W. Schnell as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Palmetto Digestive Disease PA11 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other gastroenterologists in South Carolina

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of South Carolina School Of Medicine
Graduation year1992
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1679523070
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians