Quick answers
- Does Gary F. Kuhns accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Gary F. Kuhns 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 Gary F. Kuhns see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 395 Original Medicare patients and 1,897 services for Gary F. Kuhns. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Gary F. Kuhns's NPI number?
- 1962455683. 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 Gary F. Kuhns, 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 | 395 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,897 |
| Different services or procedures | 31 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)1,036 services
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)254 services
- Hemoglobin a1c level (83036)172 services
- Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)71 services
- Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (96372)56 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 cholesterol66%
- Arthritis60%
- Diabetes37%
- Chronic kidney disease31%
- Ischemic heart disease27%
Hospitals where Gary F. Kuhns works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Gary F. Kuhns 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.
- Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier HospitalCharleston, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420065
- Mount Pleasant HospitalMount Pleasant, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420104
- Roper HospitalCharleston, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420087
- Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley IncSummerville, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420110
Practice locations
Addresses where Gary F. Kuhns is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2075 Eagle Landing BlvdN Charleston, SC 29406
- 2270 Ashley Crossing Dr, Suite 135Charleston, SC 29414 (843) 958‑2555
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Gary F. Kuhns as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network528 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
- General Practicealso
Other internal medicine doctors in N Charleston
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in N Charleston, SC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Maryland School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1986 (40 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) | 1962455683 |
| 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