NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charlton B. Strange, MD

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Charleston, SC

Charlton B. Strange, MD is a critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1427155217, issued on Sep 20, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 11524, 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
1427155217
Name
Charlton B. Strange
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RC0200X
License number
11524 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone
(843) 792-1414
Enumerated
Sep 20, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 19, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
115244 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070601000099); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine, 1982
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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  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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34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

459 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries, against an average of 696 among the 2,873 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 58% of claims.

  1. Charlton Strange459
  2. Specialty average696

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone51 claims
  2. Zemaira37 claims
  3. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa26 claims
  4. Trelegy Ellipta22 claims
  5. Prolastin C21 claims
  6. Spiriva Respimat21 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: $36,459.60

31 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG. The 2,708 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,958.68 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Charlton Strange$36,460
  2. Specialty average$2,959

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

  1. University Medical Associates OF The Medical University OF South CarolMount Pleasant, SC

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

Charlton B. Strange among 78 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in South Carolina

Charlton B. Strange, MD is one of 78 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 99% 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 74% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 99% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2005 among the 72 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0200X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 78 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rahul Argula, MBBSCharleston, SC 294251386841583
  2. Alice Boylan, MDCharleston, SC 294251336246123
  3. George Carter, M.D.Charleston, SC 294251730564899
  4. Dee Ford, MDCharleston, SC 294251568566347
  5. Nicholas Fox, M.D.Charleston, SC 294251467748483
  6. Christopher Gilbert, D.O.Charleston, SC 294251104034453
  7. Andrew Goodwin, M.D.Charleston, SC 294251093822652
  8. Edward Kilb, M.D.Charleston, SC 294251487813176

Common questions

What is Charlton B. Strange, MD's NPI number?

Charlton B. Strange, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427155217, issued on Sep 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charlton B. Strange, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC, 29425. Phone: (843) 792-1414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charlton B. Strange, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 11524, 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 Charlton B. Strange, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Charlton B. Strange, MD had 459 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries; the average among critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 696. 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.