Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joachim Hertel, MD
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Greenville, SC
- NPI 1538146303
- Accepts Medicare
- 42 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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29 Memorial Medical Dr
Greenville, SC 296054407
(864) 220-1200
fax (864) 220-1888 - Additional location
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300 Plaza Cir Ste F
Clinton, SC 293257557
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 3, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1984 — 42 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- South Carolina #MD23113
- Medicaid (20)
- GA #000510309AX · GA #000510309L · GA #000510309P · GA #000510309AT · GA #000510309AU · GA #000510309AY · GA #000510309AW · GA #000510309AZ · GA #000510309R · GA #000510309U · SC #G35093 · GA #000510309BC · GA #000510309BD · GA #000510309F · GA #000510309I · GA #000510309AV · GA #000510309BA · GA #000510309BB · GA #000510309C · SC #G35903
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1538146303. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,509
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$317,301
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 624 | 301 | $118 | |
81000 |
Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated | 595 | 299 | $4 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 388 | 65 | $75 | |
90960 |
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 367 | 51 | $340 | |
90935 |
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | 161 | 29 | $68 | |
90966 |
Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) | 133 | 17 | $285 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 68 | 39 | $123 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 40 | 40 | $157 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 36 | 33 | $79 | |
90961 |
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 30 | 17 | $283 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 14 peers in Greenville Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 113. This provider delivers 22× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$153
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
6
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter Healthcare | 1 | $55.75 | |
| Akebia Therapeutics INC | 1 | $24.61 | |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US INC. | 1 | $20.36 | |
| Amgen INC. | 1 | $18.25 | |
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., INC. | 1 | $17.20 | |
| Gilead Sciences, INC. | 1 | $16.99 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,706
Patients
991
Total drug cost
$50,060
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Famotidine | Generic | 363 | 147 | $6,811 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 345 | 125 | $2,805 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 257 | 105 | $3,705 |
| Calcitriol | Generic | 239 | 86 | $3,699 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 224 | 92 | $3,362 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 214 | 79 | $1,036 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 190 | 69 | $2,776 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 124 | 49 | $4,074 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 118 | 16 | $3,423 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 117 | 42 | $1,757 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joachim Hertel's medical specialty?
Dr. Joachim Hertel practices Nephrology Physician in Greenville, SC.
Where does Dr. Joachim Hertel practice?
Dr. Joachim Hertel practices at 29 Memorial Medical Dr, Greenville, SC 296054407. Office phone: 8642201200.
What is Dr. Joachim Hertel's NPI?
Dr. Joachim Hertel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538146303, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joachim Hertel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joachim Hertel accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joachim Hertel commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated (HCPCS 81000); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.