Carol Karst Franklin, RPH
Pharmacist · North Charleston, SC
Carol Karst Franklin, RPH is a pharmacist with a practice address in North Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1154740488, issued on Apr 15, 2014. Check the license (South Carolina 6184, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carol Karst Franklin
- Credential
- RPH
- Primary taxonomy
- Pharmacist 183500000X
- License number
- 6184 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4920 Centre Pointe Dr, North Charleston, SC 29418
- Phone
- (843) 740-5424
- Enumerated
- Apr 15, 2014
- Record last updated
- Apr 15, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (843) 740-6766
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Carol Karst Franklin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 6184Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 91% of the cost of the top drugs
70 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 93% of claims.
Most prescribed
Pharmacies often give vaccines under a standing order that names one clinician, and CMS counts every such claim under that clinician's NPI. These claims are therefore not a measure of this clinician's own prescribing.
- Shingrix27 claims
- Arexvy15 claims
- Boostrix Tdap13 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.
Carol Karst Franklin among 5,196 pharmacist records in South Carolina
Carol Karst Franklin, RPH is one of 5,196 pharmacist records with a practice address in South Carolina. 33% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 48% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 48% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 33% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 0% of these records are
- Record last updated2014 · 78% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 183500000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
112 pharmacist records list a practice address in North Charleston
They are 112 of the 1,964 NPPES records with a practice address in North Charleston, and 5,196 pharmacist records in South Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Carol Karst Franklin, RPH's NPI number?
Carol Karst Franklin, RPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154740488, issued on Apr 15, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carol Karst Franklin, RPH located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4920 Centre Pointe Dr, North Charleston, SC, 29418. Phone: (843) 740-5424. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carol Karst Franklin, RPH's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 6184, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Carol Karst Franklin, RPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carol Karst Franklin, RPH had 70 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries; the average among pharmacist prescribers was 119. 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.