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Areas of Expertise
Common questions
What is Dr. Block's specialty?
Dr. Block is a podiatry in Florence, SC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “Podiatry”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Block?
Dr. Block is listed at 230 CHEROKEE RD, Florence, SC 29501. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Block?
The number on file is (843) 773-6246. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Block?
Dr. Block's National Provider Identifier is 1427013093. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
How much experience does Dr. Block have?
Dr. Block has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practised for longer than this.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Block known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Block performs procedures including removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails, removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths and removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (843) 773-6246
- Email not available
Practice Locations
230 CHEROKEE RD
Florence, SC 29501
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,534 services · 936 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Procedure | 11721 |
327 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | Procedure | 11056 |
94 |
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails | Procedure | 11720 |
49 |
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11042 |
42 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 11055 |
38 |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
26 |
| Permanent removal fingernail or toenail | Procedure | 11750 |
19 |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
121 |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
99 |
| Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1100 |
87 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other podiatry specialists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 3
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other podiatry specialists in Florence 4
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 8
Providers in SC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.