Heather M. Shelton, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Florence, SC
Heather M. Shelton, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Florence, South Carolina, and NPI 1932132693, issued on Jul 8, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 27146, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Heather M. Shelton
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 27146 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 611 2ND Loop RD, Florence, SC 29505
- Phone
- (843) 777-9460
- Enumerated
- Jul 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 18, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (843) 678-3610
- Medicaid ID
- 271468 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060822000168); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Mercer University School Of Medicine, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 611 2ND Loop RD
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Verify Heather M. Shelton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 27146Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
78% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
6,304 Medicare Part D claims for 356 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 200 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium327 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate252 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium199 claims
- Omeprazole181 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide180 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium141 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: $1,350.92
82 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. 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
- Mcleod Regional Medical Center OF The Pee Dee IncFlorence, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Heather M. Shelton among 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina
Heather M. Shelton, 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
- Graduated2004 · median 2006 among the 1,638 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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).
134 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Florence
They are 134 of the 2,634 NPPES records with a practice address in Florence, and 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Heather M. Shelton, MD's NPI number?
Heather M. Shelton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932132693, issued on Jul 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Heather M. Shelton, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 611 2ND Loop RD, Florence, SC, 29505. Phone: (843) 777-9460. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Heather M. Shelton, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 27146, 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 Heather M. Shelton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Heather M. Shelton, MD had 6,304 Medicare Part D claims for 356 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.