NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric Chronister

Emergency Medicine Physician · Charleston, SC

Eric Chronister is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1407343668, issued on Apr 13, 2018. Check the license (South Carolina MMD.85978MD, 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
1407343668
Name
Eric Chronister
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
MMD.85978MD SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9330 Medical Plaza Dr, Charleston, SC 29406
Phone
(843) 797-7000
Enumerated
Apr 13, 2018
Record last updated
May 19, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210714003663); accepts Medicare assignment
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 9330 Medical Plaza Dr

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

  1. Tamir Abbasi, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1558200097
  2. Jennifer Allmon, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1396249819
  3. Jacquelyn Ammons, ACNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1669965810
  4. Misbha Anjum, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1043079692
  5. Candice AnusewiczEmergency Medicine Physician1891374435
  6. Mohamad Yman BarghoutStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1932048642

Verify Eric Chronister 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 MMD.85978MD
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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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46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

121 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Eric Chronister121
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone16 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone11 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt11 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

  1. Acs Primary Care Physicians - Southeast PCWalterboro, SC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Eric Chronister among 1,244 emergency medicine physician records in South Carolina

Eric Chronister is one of 1,244 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 84% 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 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 70% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2012 among the 752 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

223 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Charleston

They are 223 of the 10,840 NPPES records with a practice address in Charleston, and 1,244 emergency medicine physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eric Brittain, MDNorth Charleston, SC 294061497740476
  2. David Dalu, MDNorth Charleston, SC 294061093745309
  3. David French, MDCharleston, SC 294061669406393
  4. Geoffrey GrayCharleston, SC 294061184891012
  5. Scott Hayes, MDCharleston, SC 294061932290889
  6. Cameron Maile, M.D.Charleston, SC 294061568574184
  7. Ferrell McClain, MDCharleston, SC 294061912953118
  8. Christopher McCrae, MDCharleston, SC 294061114017118

Common questions

What is Eric Chronister's NPI number?

Eric Chronister's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407343668, issued on Apr 13, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric Chronister located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9330 Medical Plaza Dr, Charleston, SC, 29406. Phone: (843) 797-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric Chronister's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number MMD.85978MD, 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 Eric Chronister prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eric Chronister had 121 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.