Earl Dwight Cummings, MD
Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician · Charleston, SC
Earl Dwight Cummings, MD is a pediatric emergency medicine (pediatrics) physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1679969430, issued on Apr 8, 2015. Check the license (South Carolina 52398, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Earl Dwight Cummings
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician 2080P0204X
- License number
- 52398 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
- Phone
- (843) 792-1414
- Enumerated
- Apr 8, 2015
- Record last updated
- Nov 28, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20181204001876); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Earl Dwight Cummings in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 52398Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric emergency medicine (pediatrics) physician in 2024
40 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 69 among the 118 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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 one group practice
- University Medical Associates OF The Medical University OF South CarolCharleston, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Earl Dwight Cummings among 33 pediatric emergency medicine (pediatrics) physician records in South Carolina
Earl Dwight Cummings, MD is one of 33 pediatric emergency medicine (pediatrics) physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 48% 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 70% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 70% of these records are older, 18% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 48% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2009 among the 15 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 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 2080P0204X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 33 pediatric emergency medicine (pediatrics) physician records in South Carolina.
All 33 in South Carolina → Every provider in Charleston → Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician nationwide →
The 8 pediatric emergency medicine (pediatrics) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Carrie Busch, MDCharleston, SC 294251144481763
- Joseph Dobson, MDCharleston, SC 294251053429092
- Benjamin Jackson, MDCharleston, SC 294251568413094
- Ian Kane, M.D.Charleston, SC 294251558504167
- Asha Kumar-Veeraswamy, M.D.Charleston, SC 294251891710216
- Joseph Losek, MDCharleston, SC 294251215045174
- Matthew MoakeCharleston, SC 294251073958120
- Daniel Park, M.D.Charleston, SC 294251730317397
Common questions
What is Earl Dwight Cummings, MD's NPI number?
Earl Dwight Cummings, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679969430, issued on Apr 8, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Earl Dwight Cummings, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC, 29425. Phone: (843) 792-1414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Earl Dwight Cummings, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 52398, 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 Earl Dwight Cummings, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Earl Dwight Cummings, MD had 40 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among pediatric emergency medicine (pediatrics) physician prescribers was 69. 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.