NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Andrew Rangel, M.D.

Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician · Charleston, SC

Christopher Andrew Rangel, M.D. is a hematology (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1750730859, issued on Jun 9, 2016. Check the license (South Carolina 39582, 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
1750730859
Name
Christopher Andrew Rangel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0000X
License numbers
39582 SC
LL39582 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
169 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone
(843) 792-2911
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2016
Record last updated
Aug 15, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220718003858); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine, 2016
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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Also registered at 169 Ashley Ave

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

  1. Yusuf Aboutabl, MDAnesthesiology Physician1164358107
  2. Claire Adcock, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1194352021
  3. George Adly, MDInternal Medicine Physician1942824115
  4. Ahmad Aleisa, MDInternal Medicine Physician1043735095
  5. Biff Alexander, MDPsychiatry Physician1619893641
  6. Margaret Allen, MDPediatrics Physician1598505026

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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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36% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology (internal medicine) physician in 2024

674 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries, against an average of 496 among the 1,036 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims. 43 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Rangel674
  2. Specialty average496

Most prescribed

  1. Dexamethasone91 claims
  2. Ondansetron Hcl90 claims
  3. Prochlorperazine Maleate78 claims
  4. Tagrisso37 claims
  5. Eliquis32 claims
  6. Oxycodone Hcl32 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. University Medical Associates OF The Medical University OF South CarolCharleston, SC

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

Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 9 hematology (internal medicine) physician records in South Carolina.

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

  1. Praneeth Baratam, MDCharleston, SC 294251487970570
  2. Benjamin Djulbegovic, MDCharleston, SC 294251649201740
  3. Charles GreenbergCharleston, SC 294251922181189
  4. Hamza Hashmi, M.D.Charleston, SC 294251164862652
  5. Brian Hess, M.D.Charleston, SC 294251770898900
  6. Rinah Shopnick, DOCharleston, SC 294251215012018
  7. Asim Pati, MDSpartanburg, SC 293031841294121
  8. Sharif Khan, M.D.Greenville, SC 296071184683435

Common questions

What is Christopher Andrew Rangel, M.D.'s NPI number?

Christopher Andrew Rangel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750730859, issued on Jun 9, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Andrew Rangel, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 169 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC, 29425. Phone: (843) 792-2911. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Andrew Rangel, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 39582, 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 Christopher Andrew Rangel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Andrew Rangel, M.D. had 674 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries; the average among hematology (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 496. 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.

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