Doctor Profile

Dermatology · Dermatology

Sylvia L. Parra

MD · Dermatology · Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
560 CONSTITUTION DR
Sumter, SC 29154
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 28+ Years Practicing
3.4K
Medicare Patients / yr
27
Procedures Billed
28
Years Practicing
0
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for South Carolina, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Parra is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 29154, SC — the Dermatology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Parra Does

Dr. Parra served 3,445 Medicare patients across 5,168 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's similar to the average Dermatology in South Carolina (3,575 patients across 132 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)1,231344
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)1,137900
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)571475
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)553432
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)457384

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Parra billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

CMS does not list any hospital affiliations for Dr. Parra. This is common for office-based practitioners who don't admit patients to hospitals.

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Parra practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Parra offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 560 CONSTITUTION DR, Sumter, SC 29154
Phone: (803) 775-4469

Area Safety Grade

D-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

30 min

Average commute time in this zip · 91% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

59.7690

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Dermatology Doctors near 29154, SC

If Dr. Parra isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest dermatology doctors near 29154, SC:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Phillip L. Latham, Jr.Dermatology6.3K2.9 mi
Diane N. AwaDermatology3.6 mi
Yumeng LiDermatology1.8K79.0 mi
Fabrizio V. GalimbertiDermatology2.3K79.0 mi
Nathan P. JonesDermatology5.3K92.7 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Sylvia L. Parra: Common Questions

Does Dr. Parra accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Parra is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Parra depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 29154, SC →
Where is Dr. Parra's office?
Dr. Parra practices at 560 CONSTITUTION DR, Sumter, SC 29154. Phone: (803) 775-4469.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Parra accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (803) 775-4469 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 29154, SC to see available options.
Does Dr. Parra offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Parra as offering telehealth. Call the office at (803) 775-4469 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Parra?
Dr. Parra graduated in 1998 and has been practicing for approximately 28 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Parra treated 3,445 Medicare patients across 27 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Parra is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (803) 775-4469 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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