NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ernest W. Stokes, PA

Surgical Physician Assistant · Greenville, SC

Ernest W. Stokes, PA is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Greenville, South Carolina, and NPI 1063718807, issued on Jan 26, 2011. Check the license (South Carolina 530, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; 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
1063718807
Name
Ernest W. Stokes
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License numbers
530 SC
PA59559 CA
PA-875 AR
10891 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
890 W Faris RD Ste 550, Greenville, SC 29605
Phone
(864) 455-6800
Enumerated
Jan 26, 2011
Record last updated
Aug 4, 2025
Fax
(864) 455-6825
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110316000384); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 1998
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 890 W Faris RD Ste 550

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

  1. Gautam Bhatia, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1881911915
  2. Kati Carter, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1922270594
  3. Jordan GoodwinPhysician Assistant1649818998
  4. Jennifer Herbert, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1376145037
  5. John Kabas, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1740232461
  6. Premnauth Rabindranauth, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1538161724

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
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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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ernest Stokes13
  2. Specialty average304

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: $107.33

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ernest Stokes$107.33
  2. Specialty average$703.95

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

  1. Prisma Health University Medical GroupDuncan, SC

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

Ernest W. Stokes among 295 surgical physician assistant records in South Carolina

Ernest W. Stokes, PA is one of 295 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in South Carolina. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 35% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 35% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2016 among the 240 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in South Carolina

There are 295 surgical physician assistant records in South Carolina.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sean Baker, PA-CGreenville, SC 296051184377731
  2. Avery CallawayGreenville, SC 296051912696956
  3. Kati Carter, PA-CGreenville, SC 296051922270594
  4. Marcus Cox, PAGreenville, SC 296051255383204
  5. Christopher GallegosGreenville, SC 296051518681055
  6. Priya HarperGreenville, SC 296051003462409
  7. Lauryn HuttoGreenville, SC 296051194662437
  8. Amanda Looper, PA-CGreenville, SC 296051538675756

Common questions

What is Ernest W. Stokes, PA's NPI number?

Ernest W. Stokes, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063718807, issued on Jan 26, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ernest W. Stokes, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 890 W Faris RD Ste 550, Greenville, SC, 29605. Phone: (864) 455-6800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ernest W. Stokes, PA's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 530, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ernest W. Stokes, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ernest W. Stokes, PA had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. 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.