Howard M. Kurtzman, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Charleston, SC
Howard M. Kurtzman, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1205030558, issued on Jun 12, 2007. Check the license (South Carolina 16275, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Howard M. Kurtzman
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 16275 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 27 Gamecock Ave # 203, Charleston, SC 29407
- Phone
- (843) 852-9005
- Enumerated
- Jun 12, 2007
- Record last updated
- Sep 30, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (843) 852-9080
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Howard M. Kurtzman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 16275Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
312 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine67 claims
- Alprazolam58 claims
- Fluoxetine Hcl32 claims
- Clonazepam27 claims
- Dextroamphetamine-Amphet Er25 claims
- Lorazepam17 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.
Howard M. Kurtzman among 891 psychiatry physician records in South Carolina
Howard M. Kurtzman, M.D. is one of 891 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 37% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 37% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 41% of these records are
- Record last updated2010 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
293 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Charleston
They are 293 of the 10,840 NPPES records with a practice address in Charleston, and 891 psychiatry physician records in South Carolina.
All 891 in South Carolina → Every provider in Charleston → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Constance Alexander, M. D.Charleston, SC 294071760493977
- Ernest Horres, M.D.Charleston, SC 294071952524415
- Jennifer Jones, M.D.Charleston, SC 294071447515796
- Sara Marcino, M.D.Charleston, SC 294071609829886
- Darlene Moak, M.D.Charleston, SC 294071659323830
- Robert Payne, M.D.Charleston, SC 294071013060573
- Lucy Preyer, M.D.Charleston, SC 294071700836301
- Ira Rosenshein, M.D.Charleston, SC 294071568497394
Common questions
What is Howard M. Kurtzman, M.D.'s NPI number?
Howard M. Kurtzman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205030558, issued on Jun 12, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Howard M. Kurtzman, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 27 Gamecock Ave # 203, Charleston, SC, 29407. Phone: (843) 852-9005. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Howard M. Kurtzman, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 16275, 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 Howard M. Kurtzman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Howard M. Kurtzman, M.D. had 312 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.