NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bhatraphol Tingpej, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Sumter, SC

Bhatraphol Tingpej, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Sumter, South Carolina, and NPI 1497919831, issued on Jul 15, 2008. Check the license (South Carolina 36657, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497919831
Name
Bhatraphol Tingpej
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
36657 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1278 N Lafayette Dr, Sumter, SC 29150
Phone
(803) 774-4500
Enumerated
Jul 15, 2008
Record last updated
Jun 3, 2026
Fax
(803) 774-4626
Medicaid ID
366570 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141008001714); 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 1278 N Lafayette Dr

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

  1. Claire Banks, MPH, BSN, RN, CDCESDiabetes Educator Registered Nurse1265718456
  2. Kristy Bass, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1184905283
  3. Russell Brant, MDInternal Medicine Physician1508859927
  4. Jazmine Brown, APRNPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1871353391
  5. Zachary Buckner, BSN-RNDiabetes Educator Registered Nurse1467936336
  6. Mary Byrd, RNDiabetes Educator Registered Nurse1659758852

Verify Bhatraphol Tingpej 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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56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

1,395 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Bhatraphol Tingpej1,395
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Biktarvy204 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium141 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium113 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate88 claims
  5. Dovato76 claims
  6. Tivicay59 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).

Industry payments in 2024: $572.46

26 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Bhatraphol Tingpej$572.46
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Tandem Health SCSumter, SC

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

Bhatraphol Tingpej among 1,881 internal medicine physician records in South Carolina

Bhatraphol Tingpej, M.D. is one of 1,881 internal medicine 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 2008, is newer than 47% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 47% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2006 among the 1,119 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

17 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Sumter

They are 17 of the 1,265 NPPES records with a practice address in Sumter, and 1,881 internal medicine physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Monica Ansani, MDSumter, SC 291501528025772
  2. Brooke Bond, M.D.Sumter, SC 291501659394377
  3. Philip Brandt, MDSumter, SC 291501487642443
  4. Russell Brant, MDSumter, SC 291501508859927
  5. Kim Cortez, MDSumter, SC 291501902906605
  6. Bret Fisher, DOSumter, SC 291501285611889
  7. Thomas Hawkey, D.O.Sumter, SC 291501043292618
  8. Fritz E Jean Gilles, M.D.Sumter, SC 291501033121751

Common questions

What is Bhatraphol Tingpej, M.D.'s NPI number?

Bhatraphol Tingpej, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497919831, issued on Jul 15, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bhatraphol Tingpej, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1278 N Lafayette Dr, Sumter, SC, 29150. Phone: (803) 774-4500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bhatraphol Tingpej, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 36657, 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 Bhatraphol Tingpej, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bhatraphol Tingpej, M.D. had 1,395 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Bhatraphol Tingpej, M.D.'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.

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