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Dermatology

Heather F. McCown, MD

Sees patients in Florence, SC · South Carolina

Summary

Dr. Heather F. McCown, MD is a dermatologist at 1702 Freedom Blvd, Florence, SC 29505. Phone: (843) 407-2030. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Heather F. McCown had 1,869 Original Medicare patients and 11,969 services. NPI 1932149549. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Dermatologist (Medicare lists Dermatology)
  • Address: 1702 Freedom Blvd, Florence, SC 29505 · Directions
  • Phone: (843) 407‑2030
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Carolina Dermatology GRP
  • Medical school: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine · graduated 1996 (30 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Heather F. McCown, 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 Heather F. McCown accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Heather F. McCown 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 Heather F. McCown see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,869 Original Medicare patients and 11,969 services for Heather F. McCown. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Heather F. McCown's NPI number?
1932149549. 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 Heather F. McCown, 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 patients1,869
Services billed to Medicare11,969
Different services or procedures67
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)5,180 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)2,214 services
  3. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)1,448 services
  4. Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths (17110)829 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)666 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%
  • Arthritis53%
  • Diabetes28%
  • Anxiety27%
  • Ischemic heart disease22%

Practice locations

Addresses where Heather F. McCown is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Heather F. McCown as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Carolina Dermatology GRP27 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Dermatology doctors in South Carolina →

Other dermatologists in South Carolina

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

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Other clinicians in Carolina Dermatology GRP

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolMedical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
Graduation year1996 (30 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1932149549
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  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