NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Adam Christopher Metzger, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Charleston, SC

Adam Christopher Metzger, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1437642782, issued on Jun 12, 2018. Check the license (South Carolina 52656, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1437642782
Name
Adam Christopher Metzger
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
52656 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
510 Albemarle RD, Charleston, SC 29407
Phone
(843) 723-6426
Enumerated
Jun 12, 2018
Record last updated
Sep 20, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241115004100); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine, 2018
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 510 Albemarle RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. David Baird, M.D.Surgery Physician1376655605
  2. Walter Blessing, MDSurgery Physician1558344093
  3. Alton Brown, M.D.Surgery Physician1639281975
  4. Leeanna Clevenger, M.D.Surgery Physician1275995532
  5. George Grice, M.D.Surgery Physician1902918147
  6. Stanley Kurek, D.O.Surgery Physician1669577326

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

61 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 24 claims were for opioids.

  1. Adam Metzger61
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl18 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $271.91

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Adam Metzger$271.91
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Roper Saint Francis Physicians NetworkCharleston, SC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

167 surgery physician records list a practice address in Charleston

They are 167 of the 10,840 NPPES records with a practice address in Charleston, and 647 surgery physician records in South Carolina.

Other surgery physician records in South Carolina

  1. Hatem Abdallah, M.DFlorence, SC1205276052
  2. Sanaa Abdelmageed, MDCharleston, SC1003428756
  3. David Adams, MDCharleston, SC1467566968
  4. Jessica Adams, D.ODillon, SC1669784344
  5. John AhlertGreenville, SC1841995446
  6. Manzoor Ahmad, MDGaffney, SC1578541678
  7. Philip Albaneze, MDCharleston, SC1285691170
  8. Ashley Alexander, MDSumter, SC1265069983
  9. Daniel Allen, MDCharleston, SC1588244974
  10. Steven Allgood, M.D.Greenville, SC1265425045

Common questions

What is Adam Christopher Metzger, M.D.'s NPI number?

Adam Christopher Metzger, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437642782, issued on Jun 12, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Adam Christopher Metzger, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 510 Albemarle RD, Charleston, SC, 29407. Phone: (843) 723-6426. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Adam Christopher Metzger, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 52656, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Adam Christopher Metzger, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Adam Christopher Metzger, M.D. had 61 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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