NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Claude H. Tolbert, MD

Gynecology Physician · Bluffton, SC

Claude H. Tolbert, MD is a gynecology physician with a practice address in Bluffton, South Carolina, and NPI 1922026350, issued on Jul 17, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 22002, 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
1922026350
Name
Claude H. Tolbert
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gynecology Physician 207VG0400X
License number
22002 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
75 Baylor Dr, Bluffton, SC 29910
Phone
(843) 540-5857
Enumerated
Jul 17, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 8, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(843) 524-5655
Medicaid ID
T59032 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040617000833); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine, 1996
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 75 Baylor Dr

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

  1. Diane Collins, PT CHTPhysical Therapist1366528218
  2. Jason Cotter, M.D.Surgery Physician1801859640
  3. Ardra Davis-Tolbert, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1295753622
  4. Jeremy Hatch, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1801838248
  5. Meredith Mitchell, MDSpecialist1831356898
  6. Kayo Perley, MDFamily Medicine Physician1699330092

Verify Claude H. Tolbert 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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31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gynecology physician in 2024

206 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 299 among the 1,919 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Claude Tolbert206
  2. Specialty average299

Most prescribed

  1. Fluconazole20 claims
  2. Norethindrone Acetate17 claims
  3. Clobetasol Propionate14 claims
  4. Betamethasone Dipropionate13 claims
  5. Ibuprofen13 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: $1,000.00

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 1,398 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,469.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Claude Tolbert$1,000.00
  2. Specialty average$2,469.88

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. Hilton Head Regional Physician Group LLCBluffton, SC

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

Claude H. Tolbert among 51 gynecology physician records in South Carolina

Claude H. Tolbert, MD is one of 51 gynecology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 63% 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 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 1992 among the 22 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207VG0400X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gynecology Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 51 gynecology physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eduardo Arellano, M.D.Bluffton, SC 299101073776118
  2. Eve Ashby, D.O.Beaufort, SC 299061508936774
  3. Kenneth Smith, M.D.Hilton Head Island, SC 299261205872389
  4. Brandon Daniels, M.D.Aiken, SC 298031972763480
  5. Cindy Besson, M.D.Aiken, SC 298011265426019
  6. Roy Taylor, M.D.Rock Hill, SC 297321396712345
  7. Paul Pietro, M.D.Chester, SC 297061558455568
  8. Adrienne Ellis, MDSimpsonville, SC 296811528187556

Common questions

What is Claude H. Tolbert, MD's NPI number?

Claude H. Tolbert, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922026350, issued on Jul 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Claude H. Tolbert, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 75 Baylor Dr, Bluffton, SC, 29910. Phone: (843) 540-5857. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Claude H. Tolbert, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 22002, 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 Claude H. Tolbert, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Claude H. Tolbert, MD had 206 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries; the average among gynecology physician prescribers was 299. 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.