Ionut C. Pupazan, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Columbia, SC
Ionut C. Pupazan, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1811682917, issued on Apr 6, 2023. Check the license (South Carolina 89863, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ionut C. Pupazan
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 89863 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 14 Richland Medical Park Dr, Columbia, SC 29203
- Phone
- (803) 434-3790
- Enumerated
- Apr 6, 2023
- Record last updated
- Oct 3, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250722000093); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine, 2023
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ionut C. Pupazan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 89863Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
52 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Ionut C. Pupazan among 1,244 emergency medicine physician records in South Carolina
Ionut C. Pupazan, MD is one of 1,244 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 91% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 91% of these records are older, 6% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2023 · median 2012 among the 752 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
219 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Columbia
They are 219 of the 11,200 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 1,244 emergency medicine physician records in South Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Ionut C. Pupazan, MD's NPI number?
Ionut C. Pupazan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811682917, issued on Apr 6, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ionut C. Pupazan, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14 Richland Medical Park Dr, Columbia, SC, 29203. Phone: (803) 434-3790. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ionut C. Pupazan, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 89863, 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 Ionut C. Pupazan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ionut C. Pupazan, MD had 52 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.