Anthony Phillip Kent, MD
Nephrology Physician · Charleston, SC
Anthony Phillip Kent, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1942685441, issued on Jul 25, 2015. Check the license (South Carolina 96067, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Anthony Phillip Kent
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 96067 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 96 Jonathan Lucas St Ste 822, Charleston, SC 29425
- Phone
- (843) 792-4123
- Enumerated
- Jul 25, 2015
- Record last updated
- Feb 10, 2026
- Fax
- (843) 792-8399
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260107000619); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 2017
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 96 Jonathan Lucas St Ste 822
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Anthony Phillip Kent in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 96067Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
402 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Losartan Potassium44 claims
- Jardiance29 claims
- Farxiga25 claims
- Furosemide24 claims
- Nifedipine Er23 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl22 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $32,464.10
103 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Bryn Mawr Medical Specialists AssociationBryn Mawr, PA
- 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).
Anthony Phillip Kent among 202 nephrology physician records in South Carolina
Anthony Phillip Kent, MD is one of 202 nephrology physician 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 2015, is newer than 85% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 85% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 1999 among the 144 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 202 nephrology physician records in South Carolina.
All 202 in South Carolina → Every provider in Charleston → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Milos Budisavjevic, M.D.Charleston, SC 294251184623654
- Charles Bunke, MDCharleston, SC 294251033227079
- Ruth Campbell, MDCharleston, SC 294251881635092
- Maria Egidi, MDCharleston, SC 294251275591299
- Tibor Fulop, MDCharleston, SC 294251376571448
- Perry Halushka, MDCharleston, SC 294251255449104
- Florence Hutchison, MDCharleston, SC 294251669580601
- Zipporah Krishnasami, MDCharleston, SC 294251063449569
Common questions
What is Anthony Phillip Kent, MD's NPI number?
Anthony Phillip Kent, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942685441, issued on Jul 25, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Anthony Phillip Kent, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 96 Jonathan Lucas St Ste 822, Charleston, SC, 29425. Phone: (843) 792-4123. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Anthony Phillip Kent, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 96067, 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 Anthony Phillip Kent, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Anthony Phillip Kent, MD had 402 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Anthony Phillip Kent, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.