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Emergency Medicine

Wesley H. Frierson, MD

Works at hospitals in West Columbia, SC · South Carolina

Summary

Dr. Wesley H. Frierson, MD is an emergency medicine doctor at 2720 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC 29169. Phone: (803) 791-2350. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Wesley H. Frierson had 599 Original Medicare patients and 636 services. NPI 1689693715. 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: Emergency medicine doctor (Medicare lists Emergency Medicine)
  • Address: 2720 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC 29169 · Directions
  • Phone: (803) 791‑2350
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Lexington Medical Center
  • Group practice: Lexington Health Inc
  • Medical school: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine · graduated 2004 (22 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Wesley H. Frierson, 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 Wesley H. Frierson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Wesley H. Frierson 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 Wesley H. Frierson see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 599 Original Medicare patients and 636 services for Wesley H. Frierson. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Wesley H. Frierson's NPI number?
1689693715. 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 Wesley H. Frierson, 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 patients599
Services billed to Medicare636
Different services or procedures21
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (99285)430 services
  2. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)88 services
  3. Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)87 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%
  • Arthritis61%
  • Ischemic heart disease42%
  • Anxiety42%
  • Chronic kidney disease41%

Hospitals where Wesley H. Frierson works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Wesley H. Frierson 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Wesley H. Frierson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Wesley H. Frierson as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Lexington Health Inc904 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other emergency medicine doctors in West Columbia

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in West Columbia, SC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Lexington Health Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of South Carolina School Of Medicine
Graduation year2004 (22 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1689693715
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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