NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Edward McKinney, MD

Mental Health Counselor · Mount Pleasant, SC

James Edward McKinney, MD is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, and NPI 1629029178, issued on May 12, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 16823, 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
1629029178
Name
James Edward McKinney
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License number
16823 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
741 Johnnie Dodds Blvd Ste 200, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Phone
(843) 607-4496
Enumerated
May 12, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 22, 2026
Fax
(501) 290-4865
Medicaid ID
168231 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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Verify James Edward McKinney in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
    Search for license 16823
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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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295 Medicare Part D claims are listed under this NPI for 2024

295 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

CMS lists these Part D claims under this NPI, but the provider type reported to NPPES (mental health counselor) is not one that prescribes. The claims may be attributed to the wrong NPI in the CMS file, or the NPPES taxonomy may be out of date; PlainDoctor does not compare them with other providers.

Most prescribed

  1. Bupropion Xl45 claims
  2. Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine36 claims
  3. Lithium Carbonate27 claims
  4. Desvenlafaxine Succinate Er26 claims
  5. Trazodone Hcl19 claims
  6. Lamotrigine18 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 Edward McKinney among 4,189 mental health counselor records in South Carolina

James Edward McKinney, MD is one of 4,189 mental health counselor records with a practice address in South Carolina. 3% 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 under 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · under 1% of these records are older, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 3% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 5% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101YM0800X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

44 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Mount Pleasant

They are 44 of the 1,227 NPPES records with a practice address in Mount Pleasant, and 4,189 mental health counselor records in South Carolina.

The 8 mental health counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sharon BeckerMt Pleasant, SC 294641285913251
  2. Anna Callahan, MA, LPCMount Pleasant, SC 294641811123094
  3. D. Victoria Deshong, LPC, LMFTMt Pleasant, SC 294641912042359
  4. Donna Farmer, M.ED., LPC, SCLPCMount Pleasant, SC 294641609045988
  5. Prue Hammett, LPCMt Pleasant, SC 294641104047497
  6. Roxann Hassett, LPCMount Pleasant, SC 294641437451085
  7. Guy Ilagan, PH.D, LPCS, NBCCMt Pleasant, SC 294641275846024
  8. Catherine Lebeaux, MA, MS, LPC, BC-DMTMt Pleasant, SC 294641184777195

Common questions

What is James Edward McKinney, MD's NPI number?

James Edward McKinney, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629029178, issued on May 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Edward McKinney, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 741 Johnnie Dodds Blvd Ste 200, Mount Pleasant, SC, 29464. Phone: (843) 607-4496. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Edward McKinney, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 16823, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James Edward McKinney, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Edward McKinney, MD had 295 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among mental health counselor prescribers was 797. 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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