Patrick Almeter

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Patrick Almeter is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Aiken, SC. With approximately 11 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2015, Patrick Almeter delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 934 DOUGHERTY RD.

Patrick Almeter maintains professional affiliations with Wellstar Medical Group Llc, Vascular Radiology Associates, Ii and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, follow-up hospital inpatient care per day. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

934 Dougherty Rd

Aiken, SC 298036515

Telephone 8036430588

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 University Medical Associates Of Aiken Pa Facility NPI 1770502734

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2015

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Aiken, SC

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

11 Yrs -0.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 11.4 Yrs

State Avg: 9.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

30 Specialists

Practicing in Aiken, SC (2300 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

3.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

65.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Almeter (11 Years) 11 Yrs

Aiken Specialty Average (11.4 Years) 11.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	52	30	$170.00	$62.74
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	18	18	$410.00	$137.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	27	21	$170.00	$61.10
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	12	12	$410.00	$133.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	46	27	$170.00	$57.48
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	35	19	$107.00	$31.57
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	18	18	$279.00	$109.35
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	15	15	$410.00	$159.48
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	11	11	$209.00	$76.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	32	19	$170.00	$58.75
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	27	14	$107.00	$31.43
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	22	22	$279.00	$111.16

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	57	40	$170.00	$61.05
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	32	32	$279.00	$116.14
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	28	20	$245.00	$87.81
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	15	15	$410.00	$170.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	46	46	$790.00	$98.85
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	41	40	$505.00	$52.12
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	29	29	$1180.00	$145.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	64	61	$120.00	$58.50
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	25	23	$505.00	$51.61
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	25	25	$790.00	$97.98
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$140.00	$86.50
99281 Emergency department visit for problem that may not require health care professional	14	14	$240.00	$17.66
81003 Automated urinalysis test	13	13	$15.00	$3.02
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	11	11	$1180.00	$144.91

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-11-18

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License SC PA2425

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Physician Assistant

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License GA 8336

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

003190113C (GA)

Medicaid State Provider ID

003190113E (GA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Vascular Radiology Associates, Ii

1350 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 309012612

Phone: 7067229011

Wellstar Medical Group Llc

1003 Chafee Ave, Augusta, GA 309045867

Phone: 7067218623

Secondary Practice Locations

630 13th St Ste 250

Augusta, GA 309011017

Phone: 7067242500

3623 J Dewey Gray Cir Ste 100

Augusta, GA 309096511

Phone: 7068549932

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

4 Associated Practitioners

Megan Plunkett , FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1609576610

Family Nurse Practitioner (Board Certified)

Kaitlyn Groomes , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1760120026

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Stephen Youmans , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1801819834

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Lindsay Hammett , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1851656078

Family Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 28, 2021

Physician Assistant (License #8336 in GA)

✅

NPI Profile Active October 19, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 19, 2015

Registered at 934 DOUGHERTY RD, AIKEN, SC 298036515 (Tel: 8036430588)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address October 19, 2015

Registered at 934 DOUGHERTY RD, AIKEN, SC 298036515 (Tel: 8036430588)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 19, 2015

Recorded as PATRICK ALMETER

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 19, 2015

Physician Assistant (License #PA2425 in SC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 28, 2015

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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