Edward Allen Neilsen, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Charleston, SC
Edward Allen Neilsen, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1457316317, issued on Apr 20, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 24239, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edward Allen Neilsen
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 24239 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 743 Folly RD, Charleston, SC 29412
- Phone
- (843) 762-2360
- Enumerated
- Apr 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 22, 2026
- Fax
- (843) 762-2340
- Medicaid ID
- 242393 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050524001261); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 743 Folly RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Nancy Brooks, PAPhysician Assistant1437187168
- Megan Sumner, PAPhysician Assistant1720414733
- Jasmine Vugrinac, FNPNurse Practitioner1780199984
Verify Edward Allen Neilsen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 24239Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
139 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Azelastine Hcl33 claims
- Prednisone12 claims
- Azithromycin11 claims
- Doxycycline Monohydrate11 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 one group practice
- Novant Health Urgent Cares LLCCharleston, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Edward Allen Neilsen among 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina
Edward Allen Neilsen, MD 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 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2006 among the 1,638 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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).
209 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Charleston
They are 209 of the 10,840 NPPES records with a practice address in Charleston, and 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Edward Allen Neilsen, MD's NPI number?
Edward Allen Neilsen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457316317, issued on Apr 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edward Allen Neilsen, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 743 Folly RD, Charleston, SC, 29412. Phone: (843) 762-2360. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edward Allen Neilsen, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 24239, 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 Edward Allen Neilsen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edward Allen Neilsen, MD had 139 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.