NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian Scott Cope, MD

Urology Physician · Columbia, SC

Brian Scott Cope, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1902893506, issued on Sep 29, 2005. Check the license (South Carolina 82684, 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
1902893506
Name
Brian Scott Cope
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License numbers
82684 SC
9600894 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1301 Taylor St Ste 1A, Columbia, SC 29201
Phone
(803) 434-4790
Enumerated
Sep 29, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 1, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(803) 434-4799
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070220000786); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 1991
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 1301 Taylor St Ste 1A

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

  1. Robert Bonzani, MDUrology Physician1376548750
  2. Freeman Brown, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1427814367
  3. Sean Kern, M.D.Urology Physician1740416262
  4. Kelly Maloney, M.D.Urology Physician1356431589
  5. Mariagoretti Niba, DNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1801407325
  6. Jeffrey Porter, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1194022046

Verify Brian Scott Cope 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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18% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

1,097 Medicare Part D claims for 321 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 42 claims were for opioids.

  1. Brian Cope1,097
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl298 claims
  2. Finasteride134 claims
  3. Doxycycline Hyclate108 claims
  4. Myrbetriq55 claims
  5. Alfuzosin Hcl Er43 claims
  6. Ciprofloxacin Hcl42 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $415.30

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brian Cope$415.30
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

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. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital AuthorityLincolnton, NC

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

Brian Scott Cope among 229 urology physician records in South Carolina

Brian Scott Cope, MD is one of 229 urology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2000 among the 147 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 229 urology physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Bonzani, MDColumbia, SC 292011376548750
  2. John Fairey, M.D.Columbia, SC 292011245244342
  3. James Herlong, M.D.Columbia, SC 292011770507303
  4. Sean Kern, M.D.Columbia, SC 292011740416262
  5. Kelly Maloney, M.D.Columbia, SC 292011356431589
  6. Stefanie Seixas-Mikelus, MDColumbia, SC 292011962666784
  7. John Wofford, M.D.Columbia, SC 292011720092836
  8. Rex Brugh, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031922099407

Common questions

What is Brian Scott Cope, MD's NPI number?

Brian Scott Cope, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902893506, issued on Sep 29, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian Scott Cope, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1301 Taylor St Ste 1A, Columbia, SC, 29201. Phone: (803) 434-4790. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian Scott Cope, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 82684, 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 Brian Scott Cope, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian Scott Cope, MD had 1,097 Medicare Part D claims for 321 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.