NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Travis Shady, DO

Internal Medicine Physician · Columbia, SC

Christopher Travis Shady, DO is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1538541669, issued on Jun 25, 2015. Check the license (South Carolina DO52105, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538541669
Name
Christopher Travis Shady
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
DO52105 SC
5101021834 MI
34.013445 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2435 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC 29204
Phone
(803) 256-5300
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2015
Record last updated
Aug 17, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181015003117); 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 2435 Forest Dr

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

  1. Jaime AdamsAnesthesiology Physician1720413230
  2. Timothy Adams, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1891749107
  3. Christina Adkins, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1386232890
  4. Anees Ahmad, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1124709332
  5. Oluwasegun AkintiInternal Medicine Physician1215678826
  6. William Allen, MDSpecialist1700856218

Verify Christopher Travis Shady 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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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

537 Medicare Part D claims for 202 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 34 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Shady537
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium45 claims
  2. Eliquis34 claims
  3. Prednisone23 claims
  4. Carvedilol22 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate20 claims
  6. Hydralazine Hcl19 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score87.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%68.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $142.50

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was ConvaTec Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Shady$142.50
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Apogee Medical Group South CarolinaColumbia, SC

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

Christopher Travis Shady among 1,881 internal medicine physician records in South Carolina

Christopher Travis Shady, DO is one of 1,881 internal medicine physician 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 2015, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 61% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 1,119 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

269 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Columbia

They are 269 of the 11,200 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 1,881 internal medicine physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Allison, MDColumbia, SC 292041750376521
  2. Vaughn Barnick, MDColumbia, SC 292041548221864
  3. James Herman, MDColumbia, SC 292041396858858
  4. Teresa Kilgore, DOColumbia, SC 292041063519064
  5. Stephen Lloyd, M.D., PH.D.Columbia, SC 292041922082296
  6. Lilly Randolph, MDColumbia, SC 292041467402446
  7. Jerry Robinson, MDColumbia, SC 292041841251691
  8. Holly Smith, D.O.Columbia, SC 292041518245950

Common questions

What is Christopher Travis Shady, DO's NPI number?

Christopher Travis Shady, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538541669, issued on Jun 25, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Travis Shady, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2435 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC, 29204. Phone: (803) 256-5300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Travis Shady, DO's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number DO52105, 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 Travis Shady, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Travis Shady, DO had 537 Medicare Part D claims for 202 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Christopher Travis Shady, DO's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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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