NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Gardner

Sports Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician · Charleston, SC

James Gardner is a sports medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1528621174, issued on Apr 18, 2019. Check the license (South Carolina 92083, 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
1528621174
Name
James Gardner
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician 2081S0010X
License numbers
92083 SC
95427 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone
(843) 792-1414
Enumerated
Apr 18, 2019
Record last updated
Jul 30, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240820003038); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Utah School Of Medicine, 2019
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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  6. Christina Abrams, M.D.Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician1376920207

Verify James Gardner in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
    Search for license 92083    Check the board
  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 sports medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician in 2024

29 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 406 among the 410 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. James Gardner29
  2. Specialty average406

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam15 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: $40.21

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Trice Medical, Inc. The 237 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,359.24 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Gardner$40.21
  2. Specialty average$1,359.24

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. 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).

James Gardner among 19 sports medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records in South Carolina

James Gardner is one of 19 sports medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 21% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 47% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 47% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 21% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 21% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2081S0010X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 19 sports medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records in South Carolina.

All 19 in South Carolina → Every provider in Charleston → Sports Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician nationwide →

The 8 sports medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jacob Goatley, MDCharleston, SC 294251235753518
  2. Nancy Lembo, D.O.Summerville, SC 294851154388064
  3. Brandon EdwardsFlorence, SC 295011558889980
  4. Jacqueline HawkFlorence, SC 295011821512955
  5. Gavin Vaughn, MDMurrells Inlet, SC 295761962514190
  6. Caleb Whitney, ATCMurrells Inlet, SC 295761891209227
  7. Jacob SlannClemson, SC 296311851900047
  8. Alexandra Roemer, PT,DPTColumbia, SC 292121275063489

Common questions

What is James Gardner's NPI number?

James Gardner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528621174, issued on Apr 18, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Gardner 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 James Gardner's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 92083, 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 Gardner prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Gardner had 29 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician prescribers was 406. 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.

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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.