Edward A. Gage
Physician Assistant · West Columbia, SC
Edward A. Gage is a physician assistant with a practice address in West Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1770672792, issued on Oct 11, 2006. Check the license with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edward A. Gage
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- Practice location
- 176 Mcswain Dr, West Columbia, SC 29169
- Phone
- (843) 797-3636
- Enumerated
- Oct 11, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 25, 2025
- Fax
- (843) 797-3637
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160601002333); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Edward A. Gage in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024
4,633 Medicare Part D claims for 607 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 3,002 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen988 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen593 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl367 claims
- Morphine Sulfate Er280 claims
- Gabapentin278 claims
- Pregabalin225 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: $834.86
31 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Trident Pain Center LLCWest Columbia, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Edward A. Gage among 2,294 physician assistant records in South Carolina
Edward A. Gage is one of 2,294 physician assistant records with a practice address in South Carolina. 81% 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 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2019 among the 1,516 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
40 physician assistant records list a practice address in West Columbia
They are 40 of the 1,887 NPPES records with a practice address in West Columbia, and 2,294 physician assistant records in South Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Edward A. Gage's NPI number?
Edward A. Gage's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770672792, issued on Oct 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edward A. Gage located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 176 Mcswain Dr, West Columbia, SC, 29169. Phone: (843) 797-3636. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edward A. Gage's license?
Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Edward A. Gage prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edward A. Gage had 4,633 Medicare Part D claims for 607 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.