NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Michael Fields, D.C., NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Columbia, SC

James Michael Fields, D.C., NP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1871542571, issued on May 9, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 17854, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; 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
1871542571
Name
James Michael Fields
Credential
D.C., NP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
17854 SC
2603 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3930 Devine St, Columbia, SC 29205
Phone
(803) 274-6272
Enumerated
May 9, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(803) 973-6627
Medicaid IDs
NP2115 SC
GCH274 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120919000521); accepts Medicare assignment
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 3930 Devine St

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

  1. Andrew Fields, D.C., APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1295784999
  2. Elizabeth Jennings, DCChiropractor1871042895

Verify James Michael Fields in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
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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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3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

3,887 Medicare Part D claims for 234 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 78 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Fields3,887
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium268 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate200 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium137 claims
  4. Lisinopril104 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium104 claims
  6. Omeprazole100 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: $2,141.06

113 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Fields$2,141.06
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Palmetto Primary Care Physicians LLCColumbia, SC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

James Michael Fields among 4,320 family nurse practitioner records in South Carolina

James Michael Fields, D.C., NP-C is one of 4,320 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in South Carolina. 80% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 91% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2018 among the 2,643 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

662 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Columbia

They are 662 of the 11,200 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 4,320 family nurse practitioner records in South Carolina.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Deangela Delaney, NPColumbia, SC 292051619351863
  2. Andrew Fields, D.C., APRNColumbia, SC 292051295784999
  3. Cindy Gearheart, APRN, FNP-CColumbia, SC 292051538773791
  4. Hope Hopkins, FNP-CColumbia, SC 292051124656699
  5. Jill Lewis, FNPColumbia, SC 292051750482824
  6. Cynthia Martinez, MSN, APRN, FNP-BCColumbia, SC 292051790438935
  7. Linda Robinson, APRNColumbia, SC 292051578591301
  8. Josette Tanner, BSN, MSN, APRN,FNP-CColumbia, SC 292051255625372

Common questions

What is James Michael Fields, D.C., NP-C's NPI number?

James Michael Fields, D.C., NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871542571, issued on May 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Michael Fields, D.C., NP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3930 Devine St, Columbia, SC, 29205. Phone: (803) 274-6272. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Michael Fields, D.C., NP-C's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 17854, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James Michael Fields, D.C., NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Michael Fields, D.C., NP-C had 3,887 Medicare Part D claims for 234 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.