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- 2001 2Nd Ave Ste 201, Summerville, SC 29486
About Chikako Riester
Chikako O. Riester is a nurse practitioner — adult health practicing in Summerville, SC. According to Medicare claims data, Chikako cared for 1,933 Medicare patients across 3,452 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', and blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals. This provider record is associated with NPI 1386997542.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (843) 572-4840
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2001 2ND AVE STE 201
Summerville, SC 29486
Conditions and Services Within This Provider's Scope
Within Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Allergies
Allergy & skin
Blood disorders
Bone health
Brain & nerves
Digestive
Digestive health
Eye issues
Foot & ankle
General health
Heart
Heart & circulation
Hormones & endocrine
Infections
Joints & bones
Men's health
Mental health
Pain
Pain & musculoskeletal
Respiratory
Sexual health
Skin
Skin & hair
Skin & nails
Skin issues
Sleep
Urinary
Weight management
Women's health
Procedures & services
Acute care
Care coordination
Clinical exams
Diagnostics
Endocrine
Heart health
- Cholesterol and Lipid Blood Panel
- Blood Pressure Check
- Heart monitor
Medication management
Men's health
Mental health
Minor procedures
- Superficial foreign-body removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Skin biopsy
- Skin Tag Removal
- Wart Removal
- Wound care and dressing
Preventive care
- Travel health clinic and vaccines
- Colon cancer screening consult
- Medicare wellness visit
- Smoking cessation counseling
Screenings & tests
Sexual health
Skin care
Telehealth
Urgent care
Weight management
Most searched procedures
Allergy & immunology
Diabetes care
Digestive
- H. Pylori Breath Test
Ear care
- Earwax removal
Heart & circulation
- EKG
Injections
Occupational health
Pain & wellness
Pain management
Respiratory care
- Breathing Treatment
- Spirometry
Senior care
- Cognitive and memory screening
- Fall risk assessment
Sleep
Women's health
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,452 services · 1,933 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
279 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| X-ray of hand, 2 views | Imaging | 73120 |
22 | Too few peers to compare |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
687 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
514 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Lab test | 80053 |
492 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation | Lab test | 86140 |
431 | Too few peers to compare |
| Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated | Lab test | 85652 |
431 | Too few peers to compare |
| Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | Lab test | 85025 |
390 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Vitamin d-3 level | Lab test | 82306 |
81 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Uric acid level, blood | Lab test | 84550 |
46 | Too few peers to compare |
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.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other nurse practitioners in Summerville 5
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2011 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in SC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Chikako O. Riester's specialty?
Chikako O. Riester is a nurse practitioner in Summerville, SC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nurse Practitioner — Adult Health”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Chikako O. Riester?
Chikako O. Riester is listed at 2001 2Nd Ave Ste 201, Summerville, SC 29486. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Chikako O. Riester?
The number on file is (843) 572-4840. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Chikako O. Riester's NPI number?
Chikako O. Riester's National Provider Identifier is 1386997542. 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
What is Chikako O. Riester's education?
Chikako O. Riester attended Other, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Chikako O. Riester been practicing?
Chikako O. Riester has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Chikako O. Riester known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Chikako O. Riester performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of hand, 2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Chikako O. Riester confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Chikako O. Riester. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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