Doctors and health care providers in Charleston, SC
10,840 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Charleston, 2nd of 200 South Carolina cities. The largest group is internal medicine physician: 427, 4% of the city's records, against 2% across South Carolina. Page 133 of 217.
The 8 largest groups in Charleston
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
Charleston in South Carolina
- Rank in South Carolina2nd of 200 cities by records
- Share of the state12.6% of South Carolina's records
- Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
- Top three groups11.5% of all records
- Internal Medicine Physician rank1st of the 10 South Carolina cities with the most
Compared with South Carolina as a whole, Charleston has 3.5× the state's share of anesthesiology physician records and 0.48× its share of physical therapist records.
Providers in Charleston, alphabetically
- Cathleen MillerPsychiatry Physician1609039460
- Courtney Miller, APRNPediatric Nurse Practitioner1972387330
- Douglas Miller, PT (PHYSICAL THERAPYPhysical Therapist1659387918
- Dylan Miller, DONeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician1457286486
- Emily MillerMedical Physician Assistant1053862789
- Geraldine MillerMental Health Counselor1376681171
- Gregory Miller, MDSpecialist1770688764
- Hannah Miller, DPTPhysical Therapist1619809589
- Isabel Miller, HEALTHCARE STUDENTStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1871285015
- Jared Miller, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1891177333
- Joseph Miller, D.C., C.C.E.P.Chiropractor1104953850
- Kaitlyn MillerPhysical Therapist1891278198
- Karen Miller, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1538525043
- Karen Miller, MSWClinical Social Worker1326546706
- Kelli Miller, RDPediatric Nutrition Registered Dietitian1811340789
- Kristen Miller, MDGastroenterology Physician1386139319
- Laura Miller, DNP, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1962800656
- Lawrence Miller, D.M.D.Endodontics1053457960
- Lisa Miller, FNPNurse Practitioner1801457452
- Lisa Miller, MSPSpeech-Language Pathologist1205556123
- Louise MillerSpeech-Language Pathologist1912329772
- Lynne Miller, DNP, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1013635010
- Margaret Miller, PAPhysician Assistant1740917152
- Megan Miller, D.O.Emergency Medicine Physician1063724557
- Melanie Miller, RNRegistered Nurse1831375518
- Morgan Miller, PHARMDPharmacist1174075139
- Patricya Miller, PHARM.D.Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1538820741
- Peter Miller, PHDPsychologist1245348192
- Rebekah Miller, PHARMDPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1437843901
- Robert Miller, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1710980453
- Robert Miller, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1932201688
- Romney Miller, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1477693042
- Samantha MillerSchool Psychologist1730598319
- Sarah Miller, PHD, RNContinuing Education/Staff Development Registered Nurse1912788639
- Shavon Miller, RBTBehavior Technician1912611385
- Thomas Miller, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1144600065
- Allyn Miller - James, CRNA, MSNCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1538131081
- Amy Millett, NPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1477173425
- Laura Milligan, NPNurse Practitioner1275667164
- Cole Milliken, MDOphthalmology Physician1477110799
- Elizabeth Milliron, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1760630362
- Matthew Milliron, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1639327208
- Alexandra Mills, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1083146351
- Carley Mills, M.D.Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1124431663
- David Mills, MDHospitalist Physician1235228008
- Hannah Mills, LMSWSocial Worker1811639859
- Jared Mills, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1285711671
- Michelle Mills, M.P.T.Physical Therapist1023207107
- Molly Mills, RDRegistered Dietitian1447703178
- William Mills, MDAnesthesiology Physician1275222564
The largest South Carolina cities
- Columbia11,200
- Greenville10,264
- Spartanburg3,328
- Florence2,634
- Myrtle Beach2,599
How to read this directory
Charleston, South Carolina appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 10,840 registered healthcare providers spanning 25 or more distinct NUCC-taxonomy specialties. This count includes every individual clinician who has applied for an NPI and listed a practice address in Charleston - physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, chiropractors, physical therapists, optometrists, psychologists, podiatrists, and every other credentialed provider type CMS tracks. It does not measure hospital beds, urgent-care capacity, or whether a given clinic is accepting new patients; it measures the pool of professionals with current NPI enrollment and a Charleston practice location on file. Every figure is drawn from the federal National Provider Identifier Registry (CMS NPPES) - more than 7 million providers, maintained since May 2007, with 2024 Medicare Part D data, and, according to CMS, can be searched, compared, and traced in our methodology.
The provider mix in Charleston is weighted toward Internal Medicine Physician (427 clinicians, followed by Pharmacist with 416 and Physician Assistant with 407). That distribution reflects how NPPES records specialty: providers self-select a primary taxonomy code, so a family physician who also practices geriatrics will show up under whichever NUCC code they registered first. Relative to South Carolina's population, Charleston reports roughly 201.7 providers per 100,000 residents using the state-level denominator, which is a rough proxy rather than a precise access-to-care measurement; the true catchment area of any {cityName} clinician extends beyond the municipal boundary.
For Charleston patients, this directory is most useful as a starting shortlist. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available CMS government data, not a review site, a ranking, or medical advice. NPPES data is self-reported and refreshed monthly; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients.
For informational purposes only; this directory is not medical advice and not a substitute for checking a license. See also: how to find a doctor and how to verify one.
Common questions
How many doctors are in Charleston, SC?
There are 10,840 registered healthcare providers in Charleston, SC, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.
What are the most common medical specialties in Charleston?
The most common specialties in Charleston are Internal Medicine Physician, Pharmacist, Physician Assistant, Mental Health Counselor, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist. Internal Medicine Physician has the most providers with 427.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). Records are self-reported registrations, not licenses.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.