NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bernard John Kule, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Aiken, SC

Bernard John Kule, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Aiken, South Carolina, and NPI 1487783882, issued on Mar 4, 2007. Check the license (South Carolina SC17237, 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
1487783882
Name
Bernard John Kule
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
SC17237 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1847 Hatchaway Bridge RD, Aiken, SC 29805
Phone
(803) 644-7033
Enumerated
Mar 4, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(803) 644-8250
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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Verify Bernard John Kule 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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

340 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 38 claims were for opioids.

  1. Bernard Kule340
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium25 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate22 claims
  3. Armour Thyroid22 claims
  4. Azithromycin16 claims
  5. Alprazolam13 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 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.

Bernard John Kule among 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina

Bernard John Kule, M.D. is one of 2,700 family medicine physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 47% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 47% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 61% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

33 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Aiken

They are 33 of the 1,385 NPPES records with a practice address in Aiken, and 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Adam Bruckner, D.O.Aiken, SC 298031316109564
  2. Tiffany Bryan, DOAiken, SC 298031740787332
  3. David Dominguez, MDAiken, SC 298031366451122
  4. Robyn Fallaw, M.D.Aiken, SC 298031477676468
  5. Mary Keigans, NPAiken, SC 298031760106835
  6. Rachel Latremouille, MDAiken, SC 298031215565841
  7. Monica Manigo-Johnson, D.O.Aiken, SC 298031841219631
  8. Charles Millwood, MDAiken, SC 298031265423545

Common questions

What is Bernard John Kule, M.D.'s NPI number?

Bernard John Kule, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487783882, issued on Mar 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bernard John Kule, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1847 Hatchaway Bridge RD, Aiken, SC, 29805. Phone: (803) 644-7033. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bernard John Kule, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number SC17237, 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 Bernard John Kule, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bernard John Kule, M.D. had 340 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.