NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charles Edward Smith, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · Greenville, SC

Charles Edward Smith, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Greenville, South Carolina, and NPI 1518914993, issued on May 30, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 12994, 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
1518914993
Name
Charles Edward Smith
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
12994 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Doctors Drive, Greenville, SC 29605
Phone
(864) 572-7001
Enumerated
May 30, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 26, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(864) 412-0436
Medicaid ID
129943 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100120000353); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 1984
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 1 Doctors Drive

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

  1. Michael Cooter, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1326094046
  2. William Frazier, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1700069648
  3. Patrick McLear, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1265488985
  4. Andrew Rampey, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1306055702

Verify Charles Edward Smith 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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23% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

414 Medicare Part D claims for 184 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.

  1. Charles Smith414
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole66 claims
  2. Montelukast Sodium56 claims
  3. Fluticasone Propionate44 claims
  4. Ofloxacin33 claims
  5. Cefuroxime28 claims
  6. Clotrimazole20 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 one group practice

  1. Privia Medical Group South Carolina, LLCGreenville, SC

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

Charles Edward Smith among 197 otolaryngology physician records in South Carolina

Charles Edward Smith, M.D. is one of 197 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2005 among the 126 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 207Y00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 197 otolaryngology physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Cooter, M.D.Greenville, SC 296051326094046
  2. Leighanne Dorton, M.D.Greenville, SC 296051164687604
  3. Robert Eller, MDGreenville, SC 296051164482683
  4. William Frazier, M.D.Greenville, SC 296051700069648
  5. Ross Germani, MDGreenville, SC 296051992916704
  6. Patrick McLear, M.D.Greenville, SC 296051265488985
  7. Andrew Rampey, M.D.Greenville, SC 296051306055702
  8. Andrew Heffernan, M.D.Greenville, SC 296071851788749

Common questions

What is Charles Edward Smith, M.D.'s NPI number?

Charles Edward Smith, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518914993, issued on May 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charles Edward Smith, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Doctors Drive, Greenville, SC, 29605. Phone: (864) 572-7001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charles Edward Smith, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 12994, 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 Charles Edward Smith, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Charles Edward Smith, M.D. had 414 Medicare Part D claims for 184 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.