2026 NPPES data Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician NPI 1053377507 M.D.
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BRYAN FRAIN, M.D.

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician in MT PLEASANT, South Carolina. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
307
Medicare Part D claims · 145 beneficiaries · Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician avg: 2K
Generic prescribing
80%
generic claims · 20% brand-name · higher generic rates reduce patient out-of-pocket costs
Industry payments
$1.2K
51 payments · CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)

What the federal data shows

BRYAN FRAIN, M.D. filed 307 Medicare Part D claims in 2023 as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician in MT PLEASANT, South Carolina, prescribing 80% generic.

307
Part D claims, 2023
80%
generic prescribing
Likely
board-certified (heuristic)

Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records (NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments) — no proprietary rating or editorial opinion is applied.

BRYAN FRAIN, M.D.'s Medicare Part D volume vs every U.S. prescriber

Total Medicare Part D claims, 2023 — across all CMS prescribers nationally

307 Top 43% higher than 57% of 1,370,886 prescribers

0–200: 670,926 prescribers (49%). Below this entry. 200–400: 182,923 prescribers (13%). This entry sits in this band. 400–600: 90,619 prescribers (7%). Above this entry. 600–800: 56,224 prescribers (4%). Above this entry. 800–1,000: 40,919 prescribers (3%). Above this entry. 1,000–1,200: 31,827 prescribers (2%). Above this entry. 1,200–1,400: 26,224 prescribers (2%). Above this entry. 1,400–1,600: 21,710 prescribers (2%). Above this entry. 1,600–1,800: 19,072 prescribers (1%). Above this entry. 1,800–2,000: 16,451 prescribers (1%). Above this entry. 2,000–2,200: 213,991 prescribers (16%). Above this entry. This provider 0 2K+ every Part D prescriber (claims/yr), bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more prescribers. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File · 2023

Board certification likely (heuristic — not verified)

BRYAN FRAIN, M.D. practices in an ABMS-board-eligible specialty and shows active CMS Medicare participation + 1 hospital affiliation — signals consistent with board-certified status. For verified board certification, see CertificationMatters.org (the official ABMS public lookup).

What does the federal data show about BRYAN FRAIN, M.D.?

Quality data not reported

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 04/25/2006

NPI 1053377507

Primary specialty

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician

Niche

1,570 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

307 81% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 1,596

Specialty distribution in South Carolina

How Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician compares to other specialties among South Carolina providers

South Carolina providers

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician share within South Carolina

1. Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician share within South Carolina

Specialty board-certification context

Estimated specialty board-certified rate — Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician (ABMS / AOA reference)

Quality data not reported
Est. board-certified rate
78%
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician ABMS/AOA estimate

Est. board-certified rate (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician) — ABMS / AOA estimate

0%100%78%
Est. board-certified rate (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician) — ABMS / AOA estimate

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

Board certification through an ABMS or AOA member board signals voluntary post-licensure examination plus continuous Maintenance of Certification cycles. Verify any individual provider's status through certificationmatters.org (ABMS) or osteopathic.org (AOA).

BRYAN FRAIN, M.D. is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician provider practicing in MT PLEASANT, South Carolina, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: M.D.. NPI: 1053377507. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

BRYAN FRAIN, M.D. appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician provider holding M.D. credentials at 897 VON KOLNITZ ROAD, SUITE 101, MT PLEASANT, SC, 29464, with a listed phone of (843) 534-1770. NPI 1053377507 was issued on 04/25/2006. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what FRAIN most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 307 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 145 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $55K in drug spend, split 20% brand-name and 80% generic by claim count, with an opioid prescribing rate of 11.7%. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy.

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician is a narrow specialty nationwide, with 1,570 enrolled providers across 52 states and an average of 1,596 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

897 VON KOLNITZ ROAD, SUITE 101
MT PLEASANT, SC 29464

Provider Details

NPI 1053377507
Specialty Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician
Credentials M.D.
Gender Male
NPI Issued 04/25/2006

Hospital and facility affiliations

Facilities where BRYAN FRAIN, M.D. bills Medicare from. Star ratings (1-5) are CMS Hospital Compare's "Hospital overall rating" — a composite of mortality, readmission, patient experience, safety, timely care, and efficient use of medical imaging measures. Source: CMS Care Compare.

ROPER SAINT FRANCIS PHYSICIANS NETWORK
N CHARLESTON, SC

Affiliations sourced from CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File; hospital ratings from CMS Hospital General Information dataset (cross-referenced by facility name + state).

Industry payments received (2024) — CMS Open Payments transparency data

The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act (part of the Affordable Care Act) requires drug and medical-device manufacturers + group purchasing organizations to publicly report payments and other transfers of value to physicians and teaching hospitals. The data below covers 2024 for BRYAN FRAIN, M.D.. Source: openpaymentsdata.cms.gov.

Total received

$1.2K

Largest payer

Medtronic, Inc.

Most common payment type

Food and Beverage

Industry payments are not necessarily indicators of bias — they include research funding, consulting fees for evidence-based work, royalties for inventions, food at conferences, and similar items. The disclosure exists for transparency. Read our methodology for how we interpret this data.

Brand vs generic prescribing mix · Typical

BRYAN FRAIN, M.D. — brand share 20.0%
Specialty average (est.)

20% brand-name claims vs 80% generic, on 307 2023 Medicare Part D claims.

The federal Medicare Part D Generic Dispensing Rate national benchmark sits near 90% generic / 10% brand for primary-care prescribers, per CMS Office of the Actuary 2024 estimates. Higher brand share is common in specialty prescribing where generic equivalents are not available.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

307
Total Claims
$55K
Total Drug Cost
145
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
532
Total Day Supply
14,873
Brand vs Generic
20% brand / 80% generic
Brand Drug Cost
$50K
Generic Drug Cost
$5K
Opioid Claims
36 (11.7% rate)

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
74.7 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
1.67
Gender Split
50% female / 50% male

Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.

Drug Claims
Amiodarone Hcl
43
Eliquis
Apixaban
40
Clopidogrel
Clopidogrel Bisulfate
37
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen
29
Flecainide Acetate
28
Digoxin
15
Metoprolol Succinate
11
Metoprolol Tartrate
11
Multaq
Dronedarone Hcl
11
Xarelto
Rivaroxaban
11

* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician Overview

How BRYAN FRAIN, M.D. fits within the Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician landscape nationally.

1,570
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician Providers in US
52
States with Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician
1,596
Avg Claims per Provider

BRYAN FRAIN, M.D.'s 307 claims are below the specialty average of 1,596.

Nearby Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician Providers in South Carolina

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in South Carolina, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as FRAIN.

Compare Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is BRYAN FRAIN, M.D.'s specialty?
BRYAN FRAIN, M.D. specializes in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician and practices in MT PLEASANT, South Carolina. Credentials: M.D..
How much does BRYAN FRAIN, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, BRYAN FRAIN, M.D. wrote 307 Medicare Part D claims totaling $55K in drug costs for 145 beneficiaries.
Where is BRYAN FRAIN, M.D. located?
BRYAN FRAIN, M.D. is located at 897 VON KOLNITZ ROAD, SUITE 101, MT PLEASANT, SC, 29464. Phone: (843) 534-1770.
What is BRYAN FRAIN, M.D.'s NPI number?
BRYAN FRAIN, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053377507, issued on 04/25/2006.
Does BRYAN FRAIN, M.D. prescribe more brand-name or generic drugs?
BRYAN FRAIN, M.D.'s prescribing is 20% brand-name and 80% generic drugs by claim count, with $50K in brand drug costs.
Does BRYAN FRAIN, M.D. prescribe opioids?
Yes, BRYAN FRAIN, M.D. had 36 opioid claims in 2023 with an opioid prescribing rate of 11.7%.
How many Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician providers are there in the US?
There are 1,570 Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician providers across 52 states in the US. The average Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician provider writes 1,596 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does BRYAN FRAIN, M.D. prescribe most often?
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, BRYAN FRAIN, M.D.'s most frequently prescribed drugs include Amiodarone Hcl, Eliquis, Clopidogrel. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does BRYAN FRAIN, M.D. accept Medicare?
BRYAN FRAIN, M.D. appears in CMS Medicare data with 307 Part D claims and 145 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify BRYAN FRAIN, M.D.'s credentials?
BRYAN FRAIN, M.D.'s NPI is 1053377507 with credentials M.D.. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.

Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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