Franklin Carn Coulter, M.D.,FAAFP
Family Medicine Physician · Orangeburg, SC
Franklin Carn Coulter, M.D.,FAAFP is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Orangeburg, South Carolina, and NPI 1730103144, issued on Jul 27, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 10582, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Franklin Carn Coulter
- Credential
- M.D.,FAAFP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 10582 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 941 Summers Ave, Orangeburg, SC 29115
- Phone
- (803) 534-0437
- Enumerated
- Jul 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 18, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (803) 531-1464
- Medicaid ID
- 105825 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110527000141); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 1978
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Franklin Carn Coulter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 10582Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
9,228 Medicare Part D claims for 387 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 520 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium558 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate389 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium278 claims
- Alprazolam254 claims
- Gabapentin249 claims
- Meloxicam234 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: $272.29
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- Musc Community PhysiciansOrangeburg, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Franklin Carn Coulter among 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina
Franklin Carn Coulter, M.D.,FAAFP 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
- Graduated1978 · median 2006 among the 1,638 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 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).
21 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Orangeburg
They are 21 of the 850 NPPES records with a practice address in Orangeburg, and 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina.
All 2,700 in South Carolina → Every provider in Orangeburg → Family Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- James Brunson, MDOrangeburg, SC 291151689642514
- Rachael Gross, DOOrangeburg, SC 291151467438853
- John Hayden, MDOrangeburg, SC 291151598721243
- Genevieve Jones, M.D.Orangeburg, SC 291151952455495
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Common questions
What is Franklin Carn Coulter, M.D.,FAAFP's NPI number?
Franklin Carn Coulter, M.D.,FAAFP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730103144, issued on Jul 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Franklin Carn Coulter, M.D.,FAAFP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 941 Summers Ave, Orangeburg, SC, 29115. Phone: (803) 534-0437. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Franklin Carn Coulter, M.D.,FAAFP's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 10582, 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 Franklin Carn Coulter, M.D.,FAAFP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Franklin Carn Coulter, M.D.,FAAFP had 9,228 Medicare Part D claims for 387 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.