NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Rufus Bratton, MD

Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician · Florence, SC

James Rufus Bratton, MD is an otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Florence, South Carolina, and NPI 1992755458, issued on May 12, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 7424, 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
1992755458
Name
James Rufus Bratton
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician 207YX0905X
License number
7424 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
800 E Cheves St, Florence, SC 29506
Phone
(843) 413-2514
Enumerated
May 12, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(843) 413-2528
Medicaid ID
074243 SC
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 800 E Cheves St

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  1. Clarence Alexander, MDFamily Medicine Physician1154394153
  2. Lowell Barnett, MDUrology Physician1134218613
  3. Donald Behling, MDFamily Medicine Physician1437122439
  4. Reginald Bolick, MDSurgery Physician1427021963
  5. Cary Brewton, D.O.Surgery Physician1578792453
  6. Adrienne CarterBehavior Technician1316833569

Verify James Rufus Bratton in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician in 2024

36 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 550 among the 650 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. James Bratton36
  2. Specialty average550

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium13 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.

James Rufus Bratton among 14 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records in South Carolina

James Rufus Bratton, MD is one of 14 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 93% 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 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 0% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 93% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 71% of these records are
  • 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 207YX0905X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 14 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Peters, M.D.Little River, SC 295661194775429
  2. Sheila Putman, D.O.Myrtle Beach, SC 295721053675819
  3. Joseph Russell, M.D.North Charleston, SC 294061578855433
  4. Hans Carlson, MDGreenville, SC 296071003050154
  5. Arthur Wood, M.D.Greenville, SC 296111336234046
  6. Thomas Sellner, D.O.Greenville, SC 296151891953956
  7. Kimberly Ostrowski, D.O.Clemson, SC 296311932399136
  8. Stephen Kroll, MDColumbia, SC 292121427107150

Common questions

What is James Rufus Bratton, MD's NPI number?

James Rufus Bratton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992755458, issued on May 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Rufus Bratton, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 E Cheves St, Florence, SC, 29506. Phone: (843) 413-2514. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Rufus Bratton, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 7424, 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 James Rufus Bratton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Rufus Bratton, MD had 36 Medicare Part D claims; the average among otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician prescribers was 550. 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.