Hina Chaudhry, MD
Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Charleston, SC
Hina Chaudhry, MD is an obesity medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1518259977, issued on May 4, 2011. Check the license (South Carolina 31531, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Hina Chaudhry
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RB0002X
- License number
- 31531 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
- Phone
- (843) 792-1414
- Enumerated
- May 4, 2011
- Record last updated
- Dec 15, 2025
- Medicaid ID
- 315313 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130118000192); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Hina Chaudhry in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
64% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obesity medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
1,217 Medicare Part D claims for 203 beneficiaries, against an average of 742 among the 106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 52% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa138 claims
- Trelegy Ellipta121 claims
- Prednisone82 claims
- Montelukast Sodium81 claims
- Wixela Inhub63 claims
- Famotidine57 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: $75.15
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Electromed, Inc. The 80 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,310.67 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 2 group practices
- Carolinas Physicians Network IncCharlotte, NC
- University Medical Associates OF The Medical University OF South CarolCharleston, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 3 obesity medicine (internal medicine) physician records in South Carolina.
All 3 in South Carolina → Every provider in Charleston → Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 2 obesity medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Newberry, M.D.Greenville, SC 296071710276167
- George Vaughan, M.D.Columbia, SC 292041558386821
Common questions
What is Hina Chaudhry, MD's NPI number?
Hina Chaudhry, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518259977, issued on May 4, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Hina Chaudhry, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC, 29425. Phone: (843) 792-1414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Hina Chaudhry, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 31531, 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 Hina Chaudhry, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Hina Chaudhry, MD had 1,217 Medicare Part D claims for 203 beneficiaries; the average among obesity medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 742. 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.