NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dowse D. Rustin, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Mt Pleasant, SC

Dowse D. Rustin, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Mt Pleasant, South Carolina, and NPI 1720070758, issued on Aug 16, 2005. Check the license (South Carolina 5233, 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
1720070758
Name
Dowse D. Rustin
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
5233 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
376 Schweers LN, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
Phone
(843) 723-9456
Enumerated
Aug 16, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 23, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(843) 849-0421
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Dowse D. Rustin in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
    Search for license 5233
    Check the board
  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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Industry payments in 2024: $115.36

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medical Device Business Services, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dowse Rustin$115
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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

Dowse D. Rustin among 365 orthopaedic surgery physician records in South Carolina

Dowse D. Rustin, M.D. is one of 365 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 61% of these records are
  • Record last updated2015 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 365 orthopaedic surgery physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Demarco, MDMount Pleasant, SC 294641174510622
  2. Richard Frisch, M.D.Mt Pleasant, SC 294641053528752
  3. Waddell Gilmore, M.D.Mount Pleasant, SC 294641205823754
  4. Mark Hartman, MDMt Pleasant, SC 294641972592772
  5. Robert Hay, M.D.Mount Pleasant, SC 294641689661910
  6. Joshua Lamb, M.D.Mt Pleasant, SC 294641902056963
  7. Blake Ohlson, M.D.Mt Pleasant, SC 294641609097153
  8. Harold Schutte, MDMt Pleasant, SC 294641740201805

Common questions

What is Dowse D. Rustin, M.D.'s NPI number?

Dowse D. Rustin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720070758, issued on Aug 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dowse D. Rustin, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 376 Schweers LN, Mt Pleasant, SC, 29464. Phone: (843) 723-9456. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dowse D. Rustin, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 5233, 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.

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.