Caroline Whisenhunt Dent, FNP-C
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · Columbia, SC
Caroline Whisenhunt Dent, FNP-C is an adult health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1871264069, issued on Sep 27, 2021. Check the license (South Carolina 25438, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Caroline Whisenhunt Dent
- Credential
- FNP-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Adult Health Nurse Practitioner 363LA2200X
- License number
- 25438 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5115 Forest Dr Ste 200, Columbia, SC 29206
- Phone
- (803) 744-4900
- Enumerated
- Sep 27, 2021
- Record last updated
- Mar 18, 2026
- Fax
- (803) 314-5571
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220106000019); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Caroline Whisenhunt Dent 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 25438Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult health nurse practitioner in 2024
198 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,280 among the 16,937 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium42 claims
- Clopidogrel30 claims
- Brilinta16 claims
- Ezetimibe16 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate15 claims
- Isosorbide Mononitrate Er13 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: $225.05
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 12,291 providers of this specialty with any payment received $946.40 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
- Lexington Health IncWest Columbia, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Caroline Whisenhunt Dent among 402 adult health nurse practitioner records in South Carolina
Caroline Whisenhunt Dent, FNP-C is one of 402 adult health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in South Carolina. 72% 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 87% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 87% of these records are older, 10% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2015 among the 224 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2200X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner providers in South Carolina
There are 402 adult health nurse practitioner records in South Carolina.
All 402 in South Carolina → Every provider in Columbia → Adult Health Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 adult health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Tim Coffey, ANPColumbia, SC 292071225138803
- Edgar Labrador, ANPColumbia, SC 292071326148834
- Towanna Enoch, NP-CColumbia, SC 292041982709069
- Brooke FernandezColumbia, SC 292081265054464
- Gaye McClenny Betcher, MSN, ANPColumbia, SC 292081801867239
- Lauren Myers, A-GNP-CColumbia, SC 292041396361499
- Margaret Selph, DNPColumbia, SC 292041396132643
- Jessica Thomas, NPColumbia, SC 292081568084556
Common questions
What is Caroline Whisenhunt Dent, FNP-C's NPI number?
Caroline Whisenhunt Dent, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871264069, issued on Sep 27, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Caroline Whisenhunt Dent, FNP-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5115 Forest Dr Ste 200, Columbia, SC, 29206. Phone: (803) 744-4900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Caroline Whisenhunt Dent, FNP-C's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 25438, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Caroline Whisenhunt Dent, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Caroline Whisenhunt Dent, FNP-C had 198 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries; the average among adult health nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,280. 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.