NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dillard W. Stephens, DO

Family Medicine Physician · Laurens, SC

Dillard W. Stephens, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Laurens, South Carolina, and NPI 1902302516, issued on Apr 3, 2018. Check the license (South Carolina 51929, 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
1902302516
Name
Dillard W. Stephens
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
51929 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
22580 Highway 76 E Ste 100, Laurens, SC 29360
Phone
(864) 833-5986
Enumerated
Apr 3, 2018
Record last updated
Jan 4, 2023
Fax
(864) 833-0599
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190702000889); accepts Medicare assignment
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 22580 Highway 76 E Ste 100

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

  1. Collin McCarter, PA-CPhysician Assistant1285572818
  2. Bradley Tatko, DOSports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1285372243

Verify Dillard W. Stephens 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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2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

9,484 Medicare Part D claims for 583 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 496 claims were for opioids.

  1. Dillard Stephens9,484
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium357 claims
  2. Gabapentin289 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium284 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen276 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate228 claims
  6. Lisinopril197 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score92.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $1,982.01

119 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dillard Stephens$1,982.01
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Self Regional HealthcareLaurens, SC · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
  2. Self Medical GroupGreenwood, SC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Dillard W. Stephens among 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina

Dillard W. Stephens, DO is one of 2,700 family medicine physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 75% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2006 among the 1,638 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

11 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Laurens

They are 11 of the 237 NPPES records with a practice address in Laurens, and 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nathanael Benitez, D.O.Laurens, SC 293601346622883
  2. Cecil Brown, MDLaurens, SC 293601598862179
  3. Catherine Brownlee, MDLaurens, SC 293601528099942
  4. Kenneth Kiser, MDLaurens, SC 293601336191246
  5. Howard Parker, M.D.Laurens, SC 293601669416194
  6. Peter Partee, MDLaurens, SC 293601912945841
  7. Melmoth Patterson, MDLaurens, SC 293601558464792
  8. Rebekah RoweLaurens, SC 293601609516871

Common questions

What is Dillard W. Stephens, DO's NPI number?

Dillard W. Stephens, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902302516, issued on Apr 3, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dillard W. Stephens, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 22580 Highway 76 E Ste 100, Laurens, SC, 29360. Phone: (864) 833-5986. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dillard W. Stephens, DO's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 51929, 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 Dillard W. Stephens, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dillard W. Stephens, DO had 9,484 Medicare Part D claims for 583 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Dillard W. Stephens, DO's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.1 of 100. 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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