Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. John Metcalf, MD

Anatomic Pathology Physician (CMS: Pathology) · Charleston, SC

  • NPI 1255355178
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 52 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 294250001
(843) 792-1414
Mailing address
Po Box 751461
Charlotte, NC 282751461

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 21, 2020
Year of graduation
1974 — 52 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207ZP0101X — NUCC code
State license (1)
South Carolina #7286
Medicaid
SC #072860

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1255355178. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,945
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$101,473
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 2,285 1,390 $35
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 138 120 $32
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 105 32 $31
88361 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, using computer-assisted technology 94 28 $41
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 76 64 $11
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 67 32 $26
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 56 33 $77
76098 X-ray of surgical specimen 35 27 $14
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 32 25 $24
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere 23 23 $79

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Charleston Anatomic Pathology Physician, average services per provider: 132. This provider delivers 22× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. John Metcalf's medical specialty?
Dr. John Metcalf practices Anatomic Pathology Physician in Charleston, SC.
Where does Dr. John Metcalf practice?
Dr. John Metcalf practices at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 294250001. Office phone: 8437921414.
What is Dr. John Metcalf's NPI?
Dr. John Metcalf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255355178, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Metcalf accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Metcalf accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Metcalf commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (HCPCS 88342); Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.