NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Keller

Dentist · Pawleys Island, SC

Benjamin Keller is a dentist with a practice address in Pawleys Island, South Carolina, and NPI 1316696172, issued on Mar 21, 2022. Check the license (South Carolina DGD.10184, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; 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
1316696172
Name
Benjamin Keller
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
DGD.10184 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10225 Ocean Hwy Unit 203, Pawleys Island, SC 29585
Phone
(843) 314-0866
Enumerated
Mar 21, 2022
Record last updated
Jul 28, 2025
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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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
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8% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

93 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 19 claims were for opioids.

  1. Benjamin Keller93
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Dexamethasone19 claims
  2. Acetaminophen-Codeine18 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass17 claims
  4. Ibuprofen15 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.

Benjamin Keller among 1,124 dentist records in South Carolina

Benjamin Keller is one of 1,124 dentist records with a practice address in South Carolina. 66% 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 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 84% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

4 dentist records list a practice address in Pawleys Island

They are 4 of the 262 NPPES records with a practice address in Pawleys Island, and 1,124 dentist records in South Carolina.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Meredith Cox, DMDPawleys Island, SC 295851831736883
  2. Gregory Hierholzer, DMDPawkeye Island, SC 295851518124296
  3. Brian Jelinek, DMDPawleys Island, SC 295851992818215
  4. Nicholas Papadea, D.M.D.Pawleys Island, SC 295851104906965
  5. Joseph Brown, DMDPamplico, SC 295831215141080
  6. Justin Dammann, D.M.D.Myrtle Beach, SC 295881073722914
  7. Abdel Darensburg, D.D.S.North Myrtle Beach, SC 295821396913208
  8. Robert Levens, D.D.S.Myrtle Beach, SC 295881700903671

Common questions

What is Benjamin Keller's NPI number?

Benjamin Keller's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316696172, issued on Mar 21, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Keller located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10225 Ocean Hwy Unit 203, Pawleys Island, SC, 29585. Phone: (843) 314-0866. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Keller's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number DGD.10184, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Benjamin Keller prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin Keller had 93 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.

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.