Lachin Hatemi, MD
NPI 1316265515 · General Practice Physician · Lexington, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nuclear Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lachin Hatemi, MD is a General Practice Physician provider in Lexington, SC (NPI 1316265515).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316265515
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- General Practice PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 38979 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,427 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 263 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 244 | $79 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 238 | $113 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Influenza Virus87804 | 209 | $16 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay Technique for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus87426 | 121 | $34 |
| Urinalysis, Manual Test81002 | 119 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 45 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 246 | 191 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 165 | 141 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 69 | 52 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 57 | 48 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 53 | 48 |
| Azithromycin | 51 | 40 |
| Alprazolam | 47 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$162 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-05-12
- Last updated
- 2022-03-03
- Certified
- 2022-03-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lachin Hatemi's NPI number?
- Lachin Hatemi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316265515, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lachin Hatemi's specialty?
- Lachin Hatemi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of General Practice Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lachin Hatemi located?
- Lachin Hatemi's practice location on file with NPPES is 247 Columbia Ave, Lexington, SC 29072-2611.
- What is Lachin Hatemi's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lachin Hatemi is (803) 849-4848.
- Does Lachin Hatemi accept Medicare?
- Lachin Hatemi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lachin Hatemi's NPI active?
- Yes — Lachin Hatemi's NPI (1316265515) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-03-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.