Active NPI 1477521227 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. David Brian Lovice , MD

Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery • Sumter, SC

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Lovice, MD is a certified Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery practicing in Sumter, SC. With approximately 34 years of clinical experience since graduating from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1992, Dr. Lovice delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 100 N SUMTER ST.

Dr. Lovice is affiliated with Sumter Ear Nose Throat And Facial Plastic Surgery Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include professional service for preparation and provision of, established patient outpatient office visit, professional service for multiple injections of allergen. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

100 N Sumter St
Suite 400

Sumter, SC 291504916

Telephone 8037785970

Fax 8037785403

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Sumter Ear, Nose, Throat & Facial Plastic Surgery, Llc Facility NPI 1285679290

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Eastern Virginia Medical School

Graduation Year

1992

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Sumter, SC

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

34 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 34.0 Yrs

State Avg: 21.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

1 Specialists

Practicing in Sumter, SC (53 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

42.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Lovice (34 Years) 34 Yrs

Sumter Specialty Average (34.0 Years) 34.0 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
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	1,624	52	$17.00	$12.60
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	891	577	$150.00	$121.08
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	835	67	$30.00	$10.98
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	565	317	$100.00	$26.81
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe	359	342	$40.00	$15.38
92557 Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test	359	342	$85.00	$34.67
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	355	213	$90.00	$86.27
92587 Placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of sound with interpretation and report	355	338	$115.00	$20.32
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	174	172	$65.00	$48.73
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	168	168	$200.00	$156.35
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	123	106	$250.00	$116.41
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	108	86	$250.00	$172.51
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$150.00	$105.81
92511 Exam of the nose and throat using an endoscope	15	15	$280.00	$108.43
69420 Incision, aspiration, and/or inflation of eardrum	14	14	$300.00	$184.78

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	1,608	47	$17.00	$13.78
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	862	598	$150.00	$119.45
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	849	60	$30.00	$10.56
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	516	331	$100.00	$26.74
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe	423	410	$40.00	$15.28
92557 Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test	421	409	$85.00	$34.87
92587 Placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of sound with interpretation and report	418	406	$115.00	$20.55
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	330	232	$90.00	$84.79
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	212	211	$65.00	$48.89
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	188	188	$200.00	$155.41
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	120	97	$250.00	$119.62
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	115	94	$250.00	$174.08
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	19	17	$175.00	$168.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$150.00	$105.06
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	15	15	$225.00	$207.78
69420 Incision, aspiration, and/or inflation of eardrum	11	11	$313.64	$194.74

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	1,350	40	$17.00	$14.39
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,068	658	$150.00	$120.95
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	632	55	$30.00	$10.45
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	601	363	$100.00	$27.13
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe	478	452	$40.00	$15.69
92557 Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test	473	447	$85.00	$35.90
92587 Placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of sound with interpretation and report	473	447	$115.00	$21.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	281	196	$90.00	$86.14
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	258	253	$65.00	$48.71
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	246	246	$200.00	$157.46
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	110	93	$250.00	$117.65
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	105	86	$250.00	$174.58
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	17	15	$150.00	$96.55
69420 Incision, aspiration, and/or inflation of eardrum	16	15	$318.75	$191.66
69433 Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia	12	11	$583.33	$215.18
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$150.00	$106.35

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	1,288	34	$17.00	$13.90
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	991	636	$148.41	$123.81
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	607	367	$100.00	$27.47
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	598	46	$30.00	$10.13
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe	396	377	$40.00	$15.70
92587 Placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of sound with interpretation and report	336	322	$115.00	$21.56
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	303	197	$89.06	$86.48
92557 Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test	281	271	$85.00	$36.85
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	211	210	$65.00	$48.26
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	208	208	$198.80	$158.83
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	105	94	$250.00	$117.08
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	62	56	$250.00	$183.65
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	20	16	$150.00	$96.00
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$146.15	$107.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	1,330	35	$17.00	$12.87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,047	639	$125.00	$104.37
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	638	47	$30.00	$9.63
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	569	329	$100.00	$27.42
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe	409	387	$40.00	$15.28
92587 Placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of sound with interpretation and report	386	366	$115.00	$21.63
92557 Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test	276	269	$85.00	$36.99
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	210	152	$75.07	$71.88
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	186	186	$175.00	$157.81
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	180	177	$65.00	$48.17
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	95	81	$250.00	$116.60
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	95	78	$250.00	$180.98
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$125.00	$102.93
69420 Incision, aspiration, and/or inflation of eardrum	12	12	$325.00	$176.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	1,366	37	$17.00	$11.84
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,152	707	$125.00	$102.69
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	661	404	$100.00	$27.45
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	656	50	$30.00	$9.29
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe	446	420	$40.00	$14.48
92587 Placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of sound with interpretation and report	443	418	$115.00	$21.02
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	310	212	$75.00	$70.25
92557 Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test	244	237	$85.00	$36.55
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	233	233	$175.00	$153.27
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	175	175	$65.00	$45.56
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	172	150	$250.00	$183.68
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	124	103	$250.00	$109.08
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	30	24	$50.00	$42.43
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	27	$125.00	$102.08
69420 Incision, aspiration, and/or inflation of eardrum	20	17	$345.00	$171.82
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	19	18	$150.00	$89.67
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	17	17	$225.00	$196.42
69433 Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia	16	14	$500.00	$180.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,070	667	$125.00	$101.51
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	878	24	$17.00	$12.03
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	634	389	$100.00	$27.22
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	498	35	$30.00	$9.23
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe	446	404	$40.00	$13.71
92587 Placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of sound with interpretation and report	443	402	$115.00	$20.54
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	237	182	$75.00	$68.79
92557 Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test	209	199	$85.00	$35.82
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	191	146	$250.00	$191.66
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	181	181	$175.00	$153.12
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	173	169	$65.00	$47.46
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	170	148	$250.00	$102.75
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	152	129	$175.00	$135.89
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	62	41	$50.00	$41.21
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	52	52	$225.00	$195.54
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$125.00	$101.38
69420 Incision, aspiration, and/or inflation of eardrum	19	17	$331.58	$180.64
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	16	15	$225.00	$193.58

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,034	653	$125.00	$100.72
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	866	29	$17.00	$11.69
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	683	401	$100.00	$27.48
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	590	37	$30.00	$9.23
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe	438	404	$40.00	$13.68
92587 Placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of sound with interpretation and report	437	403	$115.00	$20.50
92557 Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test	307	296	$85.00	$35.97
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	288	214	$175.00	$133.47
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	234	167	$75.00	$68.83
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	210	165	$250.00	$103.67
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	162	162	$175.00	$154.24
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	150	112	$250.00	$192.79
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	111	110	$65.00	$48.67
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	91	91	$225.00	$191.72
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	44	37	$50.00	$40.81
69420 Incision, aspiration, and/or inflation of eardrum	22	19	$313.64	$180.90
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$125.00	$101.39

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0122X

State License SC 20109

A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Otolaryngology - Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207YX0905X

State License SC 20109

An otolaryngologist who specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of head and neck conditions.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

T41728 (SC)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Sumter Ear Nose Throat And Facial Plastic Surgery Llc

100 N Sumter St, Sumter, SC 291504916

Phone: 8037785970

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Paul Evangelisti , MD

Otolaryngology - Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery

NPI 1982625745

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active July 09, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 09, 2007

Registered at 100 N SUMTER ST, SUITE 400, SUMTER, SC 291504916 (Tel: 8037785970)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 09, 2007

Registered at 100 N SUMTER ST, SUITE 400, SUMTER, SC 291504916 (Tel: 8037785970)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 09, 2007

Recorded as DAVID LOVICE, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 09, 2007

Otolaryngology (License #20109 in SC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 09, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1477521227

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: March 09, 2006

Last Update: July 13, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

100 N Sumter St, Suite 400

Sumter, SC 291504916

Phone: 8037785970

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