NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carrie Sue Knipe, PAC

Physician Assistant · Spartanburg, SC

Carrie Sue Knipe, PAC is a physician assistant with a practice address in Spartanburg, South Carolina, and NPI 1962408229, issued on Jun 22, 2005. Check the license (South Carolina 2288, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962408229
Name
Carrie Sue Knipe
Credential
PAC
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
2288 SC
OA002163 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 E Wood St, Spartanburg, SC 29303
Phone
(864) 560-6654
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
2477PA SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160204001780); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at 101 E Wood St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Michelle Abel, PNP-PCNurse Practitioner1639977762
  2. Dustin Abele, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1851771349
  3. Elizabeth Abell, MDInfectious Disease Physician1083623805
  4. Martine Abouchabki, PHARMDPharmacist1952299356
  5. Samuel Adams, MDInternal Medicine Physician1568026607
  6. Samuel Adediran, M.D.,Hematology & Oncology Physician1811259096

Verify Carrie Sue Knipe in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
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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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

21 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Carrie Knipe21
  2. Specialty average830

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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score92.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $48.27

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carrie Knipe$48.27
  2. Specialty average$841.65

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Spartanburg Medical CenterSpartanburg, SC · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Carrie Sue Knipe among 2,294 physician assistant records in South Carolina

Carrie Sue Knipe, PAC is one of 2,294 physician assistant records with a practice address in South Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 98% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2019 among the 1,516 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

124 physician assistant records list a practice address in Spartanburg

They are 124 of the 3,328 NPPES records with a practice address in Spartanburg, and 2,294 physician assistant records in South Carolina.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Douglas Benecke, PA-CSpartanburg, SC 293031366766560
  2. Shawn Bollinger, PASpartanburg, SC 293031457377616
  3. Katherine Brooks, PA-CSpartanburg, SC 293031922297464
  4. Kristy Carruthers, PA-CSpartanburg, SC 293031801812011
  5. Nicole Crockford, PA-CSpartanburg, SC 293031265480065
  6. Amanda Elder, PA-CSpartanburg, SC 293031730415100
  7. Kathryn Massengill, PA-CSpartanburg, SC 293031578890638
  8. Patricia Rae, PASpartanburg, SC 293031376562801

Common questions

What is Carrie Sue Knipe, PAC's NPI number?

Carrie Sue Knipe, PAC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962408229, issued on Jun 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carrie Sue Knipe, PAC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 E Wood St, Spartanburg, SC, 29303. Phone: (864) 560-6654. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carrie Sue Knipe, PAC's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 2288, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Carrie Sue Knipe, PAC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carrie Sue Knipe, PAC had 21 Medicare Part D claims; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Carrie Sue Knipe, PAC's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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