NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charlene Brown

Pharmacist · Columbia, SC

Charlene Brown is a pharmacist with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1932478831, issued on Dec 21, 2011. Check the license (South Carolina 8718, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1932478831
Name
Charlene Brown
Primary taxonomy
Pharmacist 183500000X
License number
8718 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
244 Huntcliff Dr, Columbia, SC 29229
Phone
(803) 865-3923
Enumerated
Dec 21, 2011
Record last updated
Dec 21, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  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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Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 90% of the cost of the top drugs

67 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 100% of claims.

  1. Charlene Brown67
  2. Specialty average119

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.

  1. Shingrix27 claims
  2. Boostrix Tdap18 claims
  3. Arexvy15 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.

586 pharmacist records list a practice address in Columbia

They are 586 of the 11,200 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 5,196 pharmacist records in South Carolina.

Other pharmacist records in South Carolina

  1. Romeo Abangan, PHARMDRidgeland, SC1922388081
  2. Mahmoud Abdelmaksoud, RPHMt Pleasant, SC1093283764
  3. Mark AbdelmessihFountain Inn, SC1679450613
  4. Peter AbdelmessihGreenville, SC1043131378
  5. Arash AbdiGreenville, SC1376951574
  6. Marian Abdou, PHARMACISTSpartanburg, SC1679070742
  7. Aseel AbdulrahmanJohns Island, SC1083311922
  8. Lauren Abel, PHARMDN Charleston, SC1144565813
  9. Shae Abercrombie, PHARMDGreenville, SC1003113176
  10. Modinat Abiodun, PHARM DFort Mill, SC1013574094

Common questions

What is Charlene Brown's NPI number?

Charlene Brown's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932478831, issued on Dec 21, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charlene Brown located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 244 Huntcliff Dr, Columbia, SC, 29229. Phone: (803) 865-3923. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charlene Brown's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 8718, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Charlene Brown prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Charlene Brown had 67 Medicare Part D claims for 53 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.