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 50 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
- Samantha Diamond, MA, LPC, LMHCMental Health Counselor1932758562
- Savannah Diamond, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1528850484
- Janielly DiasSchool Psychologist1588986806
- Maria Jennifer Diaz, C.R.N.P.Nurse Practitioner1952338733
- Vanessa Diaz, MDFamily Medicine Physician1104934074
- Fabiana Diaz Churion, MDPediatrics Physician1750084919
- Ana Diaz-Lepage, PHDClinical Child & Adolescent Psychologist1003538349
- Christopher Dibble, PHARM DPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1457528408
- Alex Dibona, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1215017827
- Dee Dibona, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1467576199
- Sydney DibonaOphthalmology Physician1497547269
- Julia Dibos, BCBABehavior Analyst1972961712
- Linda Dicamillo, AUD, CCC-AAudiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter1871754747
- Tara Dicker, PHARMDPharmacist1457233579
- Alissa Dickerson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1104854181
- James Dickert, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1760647911
- Dane Dickey, MDInternal Medicine Physician1467077214
- Elizabeth Dickinson, ACNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1992040208
- Lauren Dickman, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1902699598
- Amy Dickson, MHA, MS, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1114113651
- Jaimie Dietrich, MDAnesthesiology Physician1174209944
- Jeffrey Dietrich, MDAllergy & Immunology Physician1528049780
- Nicole Dietrich, LMSWSocial Worker1629609029
- Clifton Dietrick, MDPediatrics Physician1962189308
- Brittany Dietz, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1114419959
- Zachary Dietz, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1083285035
- Frank Difazio, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1518073972
- Marc Difronzo, PA-CPhysician Assistant1194200154
- Leah Digeronimo, MS, RDN, CSR, LDRegistered Dietitian1679341416
- Lauren Digiovanni, DOFamily Medicine Physician1205768918
- Frederick Dillard, DMDOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1619945433
- Ashley DilligardOccupational Therapist1558759381
- Beth Ann Dillion, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1336254481
- Stephanie Dilucia, MD, PHDNeurology Physician1821929969
- Daniel Dimaggio, PHARMDPharmacist1902246432
- Elina Dimeglio, R.N.Gastroenterology Registered Nurse1417336744
- Matthew Diminick, ODOptometrist1033045133
- Savanna Dincman, MD, MPHPediatrics Physician1013355015
- Toros Dincman, MD, PHDMedical Oncology Physician1457799454
- Zhibo Ding, MD (CHINA), OMDAcupuncturist1982028155
- Lu Dinh, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1295056570
- Amanda Dipiazza, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1164914552
- Alexis DipiernoBehavior Technician1982275004
- Jessica Dipietro, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1881025575
- Arabella Disanto, PA-CPhysician Assistant1720883721
- Deborah Disco, NPNurse Practitioner1114035151
- Thomas Dittrich, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1407291990
- Nicole Divincenzo, BCABAAssistant Behavior Analyst1861032674
- Angela Dixon, DCChiropractor1649797606
- Christopher Dixon, DCChiropractor1639696685
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.