Doctor Profile

Nephrology · Nephrology

Carl B. Shealy

Nephrology · Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
121 PARK CENTRAL DR
SUITE 200
Columbia, SC 29203
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 29+ Years Practicing
1.8K
Medicare Patients / yr
21
Procedures Billed
29
Years Practicing
1
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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Medicare Plans That Cover Carl Shealy

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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 Carl Shealy is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 29203, SC — the Nephrology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Carl Shealy Does

Carl Shealy served 1,803 Medicare patients across 2,811 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 86% above the average Nephrology in South Carolina (968 patients across 112 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)321145
Kidney function blood test panel (80069)295180
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (85025)274172
Total protein level, urine (84156)272185
Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury (82570)270184

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Carl Shealy 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

Carl Shealy is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Lexington Medical Center

West Columbia, SC
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

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

Address: 121 PARK CENTRAL DR, SUITE 200, Columbia, SC 29203
Phone: 80325299071124

Area Safety Grade

D-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

27 min

Average commute time in this zip · 81% 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

77.5406

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

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Other Nephrology Doctors near 29203, SC

If Carl Shealy isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest nephrology doctors near 29203, SC:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Subash RegmiNephrology1723.7 mi
Robert C. HollemanNephrology3.7 mi
Michael CookNephrology5883.7 mi
David ShureNephrology1.7K3.8 mi
Prakash N. PrabhuNephrology1.6K3.8 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Carl B. Shealy: Common Questions

Does Carl Shealy accept Medicare?
Yes. Carl Shealy is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Carl Shealy depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 29203, SC →
Where is Carl Shealy's office?
Carl Shealy practices at 121 PARK CENTRAL DR, SUITE 200, Columbia, SC 29203. Phone: 80325299071124.
What Medicare plans does Carl Shealy accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at 80325299071124 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 29203, SC to see available options.
Does Carl Shealy offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Carl Shealy as offering telehealth. Call the office at 80325299071124 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Carl Shealy?
Carl Shealy graduated in 1997 and has been practicing for approximately 29 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Carl Shealy treated 1,803 Medicare patients across 21 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Carl Shealy 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 80325299071124 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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