Govind Nain Rughani, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Taylors, SC
Govind Nain Rughani, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Taylors, South Carolina, and NPI 1770539264, issued on May 26, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 15943, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Govind Nain Rughani
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 15943 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 56 Saint Mark RD, Taylors, SC 29687
- Phone
- (864) 235-1066
- Enumerated
- May 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 18, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (864) 235-1073
- Medicaid ID
- 159438 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060414000117); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Govind Nain Rughani in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 15943Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
1,585 Medicare Part D claims for 403 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 162 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen105 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium56 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate51 claims
- Alprazolam44 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium42 claims
- Tramadol Hcl41 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $92.04
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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
- Internal Medicine And CardiologyGreenville, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Govind Nain Rughani among 1,881 internal medicine physician records in South Carolina
Govind Nain Rughani, MD is one of 1,881 internal medicine physician 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 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1977 · median 2006 among the 1,119 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Internal Medicine Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 1,881 internal medicine physician records in South Carolina.
All 1,881 in South Carolina → Every provider in Taylors → Internal Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Norris Boone, M.D.Taylors, SC 296871679646046
- Elisabeth Diehl, D.O.Travelers Rest, SC 296901225194202
- Scott Weikle, D.O.Travelers Rest, SC 296901487618914
- Connie Blackstone, MDSimpsonville, SC 296811497766588
- Leon Buffaloe, M.D.Simpsonville, SC 296811366603391
- Seham El-Ibiary, M.D.Simpsonville, SC 296811871843862
- Laura Espinosa, MDSimpsonville, SC 296811902065915
- Nicole Gammon, M.D.Simpsonville, SC 296811871932673
Common questions
What is Govind Nain Rughani, MD's NPI number?
Govind Nain Rughani, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770539264, issued on May 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Govind Nain Rughani, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 56 Saint Mark RD, Taylors, SC, 29687. Phone: (864) 235-1066. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Govind Nain Rughani, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 15943, 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 Govind Nain Rughani, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Govind Nain Rughani, MD had 1,585 Medicare Part D claims for 403 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Govind Nain Rughani, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.