Bright McConnell, MD
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Daniel Island, SC
Bright McConnell, MD is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Daniel Island, South Carolina, and NPI 1770552481, issued on Mar 15, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 12452, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bright McConnell
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
- License number
- 12452 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 900 Island Park Dr, Daniel Island, SC 29492
- Phone
- (843) 284-5200
- Enumerated
- Mar 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 28, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (843) 284-5201
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060320000299); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 1979
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Bright McConnell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 12452Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024
194 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 27 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam44 claims
- Methylprednisolone24 claims
- Tramadol Hcl21 claims
- Progesterone20 claims
- Estradiol (Twice Weekly)14 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $28.70
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Bright Mcconnell III MD LLCDaniel Island, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Bright McConnell among 92 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in South Carolina
Bright McConnell, MD is one of 92 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated1979 · median 2000 among the 73 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 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 207XX0005X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 92 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in South Carolina.
All 92 in South Carolina → Every provider in Daniel Island → Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Steinberg, D.O.Florence, SC 295051093786113
- Patrick Denton, M.D.Florence, SC 295061851391932
- Zachary DipaoloFlorence, SC 295061265873194
- Carl Geier, MDMt Pleasant, SC 294641336156405
- John Graham, MDMt Pleasant, SC 294641790710093
- Marc Haro, MDMt Pleasant, SC 294641023277209
- Brodie McKoy, M.D.Mt Pleasant, SC 294641598777864
- Deanna Roberts, ATCMount Pleasant, SC 294641063142578
Common questions
What is Bright McConnell, MD's NPI number?
Bright McConnell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770552481, issued on Mar 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bright McConnell, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 900 Island Park Dr, Daniel Island, SC, 29492. Phone: (843) 284-5200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bright McConnell, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 12452, 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 Bright McConnell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bright McConnell, MD had 194 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Bright McConnell, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.