NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Barbra Kate Giourgas, MD

Epilepsy Physician · Charleston, SC

Barbra Kate Giourgas, MD is an epilepsy physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1649700683, issued on Jun 13, 2017. Check the license (South Carolina 90491, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1649700683
Name
Barbra Kate Giourgas
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Epilepsy Physician 2084E0001X
License numbers
90491 SC
MMD.51183LL SC
2022027101 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
169 Ashley Ave RM 202, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone
(843) 876-8512
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2017
Record last updated
Jul 10, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240829000862); 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 169 Ashley Ave RM 202

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

  1. Sanaa Abdelmageed, MDSurgery Physician1003428756
  2. Hala Abisamra, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1164984738
  3. Izabela Abissi, DOInternal Medicine Physician1376387803
  4. Osama Abuhasheesh, MDPediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician1477109692
  5. Lauren Adams, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1558055640
  6. Gina Aeckersberg, MDPediatric Nephrology Physician1992296818

Verify Barbra Kate Giourgas in five checks

  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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Industry payments in 2024: $189.50

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 345 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,278.39 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Barbra Giourgas$189.50
  2. Specialty average$6,278.39

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. 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).

Epilepsy Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 3 epilepsy physician records in South Carolina.

Other epilepsy physician records in South Carolina

  1. Sarah Engel, MDGreenville, SC1467912840
  2. Calvin Hu, MDColumbia, SC1568029601

Common questions

What is Barbra Kate Giourgas, MD's NPI number?

Barbra Kate Giourgas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649700683, issued on Jun 13, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Barbra Kate Giourgas, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 169 Ashley Ave RM 202, Charleston, SC, 29425. Phone: (843) 876-8512. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Barbra Kate Giourgas, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 90491, 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.

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.