NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Derek Joseph Freestone, PAC

Surgical Physician Assistant · Spartanburg, SC

Derek Joseph Freestone, PAC is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Spartanburg, South Carolina, and NPI 1114178654, issued on Oct 2, 2008. Check the license (South Carolina 1358, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; 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
1114178654
Name
Derek Joseph Freestone
Credential
PAC
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
1358 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1330 Boiling Springs RD, Spartanburg, SC 29303
Phone
(864) 582-6396
Enumerated
Oct 2, 2008
Record last updated
May 7, 2025
Fax
(864) 542-2939
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090223000523); 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 1330 Boiling Springs RD

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

  1. Richmond Allan, MDInternal Medicine Physician1366494700
  2. Brian Arrington, MSPTPhysical Therapist1982933644
  3. Erin Bailey, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1215196605
  4. Mark Beard, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1114139417
  5. Annette Bennett-Burnett, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1861691487
  6. David Berry, MDOphthalmology Physician1841292653

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
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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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64% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

500 Medicare Part D claims for 328 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.

  1. Derek Freestone500
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone85 claims
  2. Cephalexin80 claims
  3. Azithromycin40 claims
  4. Doxycycline Hyclate34 claims
  5. Mupirocin31 claims
  6. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim26 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 2 group practices

  1. Bon Secours Ambulatory Services - St. Francis, LLCSeneca, SC
  2. Prisma Health Urgent Care OF South Carolina PCGreenville, SC

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

Derek Joseph Freestone among 295 surgical physician assistant records in South Carolina

Derek Joseph Freestone, PAC is one of 295 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in South Carolina. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 24% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 24% of these records are older, 72% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2016 among the 240 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in South Carolina

There are 295 surgical physician assistant records in South Carolina.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Edwina Biron, PACSpartanburg, SC 293031063405199
  2. Crystal Bishop, PASpartanburg, SC 293031326551136
  3. William Boyd, PA-CSpartanburg, SC 293031164858569
  4. Jeffrey Brown, PASpartanburg, SC 293031871556126
  5. Blaine Buchanan, PASpartanburg, SC 293031598132961
  6. Charles Harrison, PA-CSpartanburg, SC 293031528079183
  7. Earl Laseter, PASpartanburg, SC 293031316043094
  8. Chalmers Mills, P.A.Spartanburg, SC 293031730152687

Common questions

What is Derek Joseph Freestone, PAC's NPI number?

Derek Joseph Freestone, PAC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114178654, issued on Oct 2, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Derek Joseph Freestone, PAC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1330 Boiling Springs RD, Spartanburg, SC, 29303. Phone: (864) 582-6396. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Derek Joseph Freestone, PAC's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 1358, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Derek Joseph Freestone, PAC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Derek Joseph Freestone, PAC had 500 Medicare Part D claims for 328 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. 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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