NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alexander James Fisher, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Charleston, SC

Alexander James Fisher, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1427700970, issued on Jan 25, 2022. Check the license (South Carolina 4317, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427700970
Name
Alexander James Fisher
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
4317 SC
PA4317 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone
(843) 792-1414
Enumerated
Jan 25, 2022
Record last updated
Apr 29, 2024
Medicaid ID
6020PA SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221111000822); accepts Medicare assignment
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 171 Ashley Ave

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

  1. Andrea Abbott, MDSurgical Oncology Physician1245473354
  2. Miguel Abboud, MDPediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician1619292851
  3. Ahmed Abdelkader, MD, PHDNephrology Physician1629743000
  4. Mohamed Abdelwahab, MDOtolaryngology Physician1528679768
  5. Anne Abel, MDChild Abuse Pediatrics Physician1043328990
  6. Christina Abrams, M.D.Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician1376920207

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
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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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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

111 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 34 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alexander Fisher111
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl18 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 claims
  3. Prednisone11 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 99.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score90.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University Medical Associates OF The Medical University OF South CarolCharleston, SC

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

Alexander James Fisher among 2,294 physician assistant records in South Carolina

Alexander James Fisher, PA-C is one of 2,294 physician assistant records with a practice address in South Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 69% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2019 among the 1,516 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

407 physician assistant records list a practice address in Charleston

They are 407 of the 10,840 NPPES records with a practice address in Charleston, and 2,294 physician assistant records in South Carolina.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vicki Allen, PA CCharleston, SC 294251811987407
  2. Deborah Blakely, PACCharleston, SC 294251346294139
  3. Emily Deguzman, PACharleston, SC 294251528015674
  4. Peter Dodge, PACharleston, SC 294251952419905
  5. Jennifer Douglas, PACharleston, SC 294251023044906
  6. Merriman Dowdle, PACharleston, SC 294251831207786
  7. Nyala Edwards, PACharleston, SC 294251063445534
  8. Jennifer Fleming, MS PA-CCharleston, SC 294251376505883

Common questions

What is Alexander James Fisher, PA-C's NPI number?

Alexander James Fisher, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427700970, issued on Jan 25, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alexander James Fisher, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC, 29425. Phone: (843) 792-1414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alexander James Fisher, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 4317, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Alexander James Fisher, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alexander James Fisher, PA-C had 111 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Alexander James Fisher, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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.