NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cara McDermott, DO

Psychiatry Physician · Charleston, SC

Cara McDermott, DO is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1073195343, issued on Apr 26, 2021. Check the license (South Carolina 95468, 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
1073195343
Name
Cara McDermott
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License numbers
95468 SC
U4266 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4000 Faber Place Dr Ste 110, Charleston, SC 29405
Phone
(854) 246-1100
Enumerated
Apr 26, 2021
Record last updated
Feb 14, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230915001936); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Verify Cara McDermott 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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39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

605 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Cara McDermott605
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Mirtazapine45 claims
  2. Buspirone Hcl44 claims
  3. Duloxetine Hcl32 claims
  4. Hydroxyzine Hcl32 claims
  5. Sertraline Hcl32 claims
  6. Escitalopram Oxalate28 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Charleston Counseling Center PCNorth Charleston, SC
  2. Opgt, Inc.Midland, TX

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

Cara McDermott among 891 psychiatry physician records in South Carolina

Cara McDermott, DO is one of 891 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 77% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 41% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2007 among the 365 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

293 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Charleston

They are 293 of the 10,840 NPPES records with a practice address in Charleston, and 891 psychiatry physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eduardo Cifuentes, MDCharleston, SC 294051235161274
  2. Denise Cornish-McTighe, M.D.N Charleston, SC 294051891809661
  3. Elizabeth Leonard, M.D.N Charleston, SC 294051508906256
  4. Steven Lopez, MDN Charleston, SC 294051356459218
  5. Broxann Spencer, MDN Charleston, SC 294051992897532
  6. Ann Taylor, M.D.N Charleston, SC 294051760596522
  7. Michael Torricelli, MDNorth Charleston, SC 294051316981715
  8. Mari Asper, MDNorth Charleston, SC 294061073710786

Common questions

What is Cara McDermott, DO's NPI number?

Cara McDermott, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073195343, issued on Apr 26, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cara McDermott, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4000 Faber Place Dr Ste 110, Charleston, SC, 29405. Phone: (854) 246-1100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cara McDermott, DO's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 95468, 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 Cara McDermott, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cara McDermott, DO had 605 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.