Dr. Charles Scott Lamar
Dr. Charles S. Lamar
Last updated: Nov 19, 2025

Dr. Charles S. Lamar

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 30 years
  • Graduated from: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine
  • Graduation year: 1991
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1225003288

Dr. Charles S. Lamar M.D.

Geriatrician

He is located at 3209 Colonial Drive in Columbia, SC 29203. Can help patients with the following: Aging In Place, Asthma, Birth Control Counseling, Fatigue, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Osteoarthritis (OA). His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225003288. Appointment can be made via the phone number (803) 434-6113. He is affiliated with 2 practices and 1 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Charles Scott Lamar, being an geriatrician, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Charles S. Lamar.

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Aging In Place
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Anemia
  • Anxiety
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Autism
  • Balance Issues
  • Birth Control Counseling
  • Bone Loss
  • Breastfeeding and Lactation
  • Chest Pain
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Cognitive Decline
  • Common Cold
  • Diabetes
  • Edema
  • Fatigue
  • Fecal Incontinence
  • Fever
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • General Care
  • Headache
  • Heart Disease
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Hip Bursitis
  • Hot Flashes
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Infant Care
  • Influenza
  • Low Back Pain
  • Migraine
  • Mold Exposure
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Obesity
  • Osteoarthritis (OA)
  • Osteoporosis
  • Pregnancy
  • Prenatal Care
  • Prescription Refill
  • Progressive Neurological Disorders
  • Thyroid Disease
  • Women's Health

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Charles S. Lamar as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Ambetter from Absolute Total Care

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 9 plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care
Ambetter from Absolute Total Care plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Elite Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Focused Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

Network data as of Jan 31, 2017, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 29 plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Blue Direction Bronze 1 POS · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Direction Silver 1 POS · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Direction Silver 1 + Adult Vision POS · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Direction Silver 2 POS · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Direction Standard Expanded Bronze POS · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Direction Standard Gold POS · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue Direction Standard Silver POS · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue VirtuConnect Bronze 1 EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue VirtuConnect Gold 1 EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Blue VirtuConnect Silver 1 EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Bronze 4 EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Bronze 6 EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Gold 1 EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Gold 5 EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Silver 14 EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Silver 14 + Adult Vision EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Silver 40 EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Standard Expanded Bronze EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Standard Gold EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueEssentials Standard Silver EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO HD Bronze 1 PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO HD Bronze 2 PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO HD Gold 1 PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO HD Gold 2 PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO HD Silver 1 PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO HD Silver 2 PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO Standard Expanded Bronze PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO Standard Gold PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
BlueExtend PPO Standard Silver PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Charles S. Lamar is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Charles S. Lamar is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Geriatric Medicine (also registered under: Practitioner - Family Practice) .

Bills through: Prisma Health Medical Group-midlands

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Sep 29, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Studies

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Graduated in 1991

Additional Specialities

  • Family Physician

Affiliated practices

Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands
3555 Harden Street Extension
Columbia, 29203 SC
(803) 545-5000
University Specialty Clinic
3209 Colonial Drive
Columbia, 29203 SC
(803) 434-6116

Affiliated hospitals

PALMETTO HEALTH RICHLAND
5 MEDICAL PARK
COLUMBIA, 29203 SC
(803) 296-2548

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Questions & Answers

Where can you meet with Dr. Charles Scott Lamar?

Dr. Charles Scott Lamar's office is located at 3209 Colonial Drive in Columbia, SC 29203.

Does Dr. Charles Scott Lamar accept insurance?

Dr. Charles Scott Lamar is listed in-network for 38 ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina. See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Does Dr. Charles Scott Lamar have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Charles Scott Lamar is affiliated with Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands. For the full list of practices see this list.

What conditions does Dr. Charles Scott Lamar treat?

Dr. Charles Scott Lamar provides treatment for Aging In Place, Asthma, Birth Control Counseling, Fatigue, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Osteoarthritis (OA). For the full list see this list.

Has Dr. Charles Scott Lamar affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Charles Scott Lamar is affiliated with PALMETTO HEALTH RICHLAND.