NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Herbert Francis Barnhill, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Gaffney, SC

Herbert Francis Barnhill, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Gaffney, South Carolina, and NPI 1205888674, issued on May 16, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 9848, 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
1205888674
Name
Herbert Francis Barnhill
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
9848 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
722 Hyatt St, Gaffney, SC 29341
Phone
(864) 489-2400
Enumerated
May 16, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 23, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(864) 488-3987
Medicaid ID
098487 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070319000187); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 1979
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 722 Hyatt St

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

  1. Susan Bland, MDFamily Medicine Physician1982657151
  2. David Lydon, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1154390599
  3. Donald Morgan, MDFamily Medicine Physician1841243078
  4. Doshandra Nelson, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1932334786
  5. Dianna Perry, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1932657640
  6. Richard Ruffing, MDFamily Medicine Physician1689628646

Verify Herbert Francis Barnhill 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 9848
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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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86% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

6,593 Medicare Part D claims for 267 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 125 claims were for opioids.

  1. Herbert Barnhill6,593
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate251 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium222 claims
  3. Lisinopril185 claims
  4. Omeprazole176 claims
  5. Potassium Chloride174 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl172 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: $185.00

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. 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.

  1. Herbert Barnhill$185.00
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Cherokee Medical CenterGaffney, SC · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Herbert Francis Barnhill among 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina

Herbert Francis Barnhill, 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
  • Graduated1979 · median 2006 among the 1,638 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 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 Gaffney

They are 21 of the 363 NPPES records with a practice address in Gaffney, and 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Susan Bland, MDGaffney, SC 293411982657151
  2. Cynthia Buchanan, DOGaffney, SC 293411174606073
  3. Jamie Burns, DOGaffney, SC 293411295114742
  4. Robert Jackson, MDGaffney, SC 293411710965637
  5. Robert Kaemmerlen, M.D.Gaffney, SC 293411275504359
  6. David Lydon, D.O.Gaffney, SC 293411154390599
  7. Donald Morgan, MDGaffney, SC 293411841243078
  8. Marilu Nazareno, M.D.Gaffney, SC 293411467423558

Common questions

What is Herbert Francis Barnhill, MD's NPI number?

Herbert Francis Barnhill, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205888674, issued on May 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Herbert Francis Barnhill, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 722 Hyatt St, Gaffney, SC, 29341. Phone: (864) 489-2400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Herbert Francis Barnhill, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 9848, 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 Herbert Francis Barnhill, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Herbert Francis Barnhill, MD had 6,593 Medicare Part D claims for 267 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.