NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jennifer Kirsten Murphy, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician · Summerville, SC

Jennifer Kirsten Murphy, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Summerville, South Carolina, and NPI 1639149461, issued on Jan 24, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 28871, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1639149461
Name
Jennifer Kirsten Murphy
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
28871 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2001 2ND Ave Ste 201, Summerville, SC 29486
Phone
(843) 572-4840
Enumerated
Jan 24, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 7, 2026
Fax
(843) 764-2726
Medicaid IDs
A34324 MA
288717 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060829000327); 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 2001 2ND Ave Ste 201

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

  1. Durga Adhikari, MDRheumatology Physician1538319074
  2. Danielle BazemorePhysician Assistant1528662368
  3. Haley Bouchard, PA-CPhysician Assistant1588119259
  4. Bradley Collins, DORheumatology Physician1326533308
  5. Colin Edgerton, MDRheumatology Physician1245307578
  6. William Edwards, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1952409997

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  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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45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

1,079 Medicare Part D claims for 276 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jennifer Murphy1,079
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Methotrexate220 claims
  2. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate153 claims
  3. Prednisone141 claims
  4. Gabapentin65 claims
  5. Folic Acid33 claims
  6. Humira(Cf) Pen31 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score92.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $123,593.88

76 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was American Rheumatology Network, LLC. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jennifer Murphy$123,594
  2. Specialty average$8,538

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. Articularis Healthcare Group IncSummerville, SC

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

Jennifer Kirsten Murphy among 128 rheumatology physician records in South Carolina

Jennifer Kirsten Murphy, M.D. is one of 128 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 88% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2008 among the 90 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 128 rheumatology physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Durga Adhikari, MDSummerville, SC 294861538319074
  2. Bradley Collins, DOSummerville, SC 294861326533308
  3. Colin Edgerton, MDSummerville, SC 294861245307578
  4. William Edwards, M.D.Summerville, SC 294861952409997
  5. Gary Fink, M.D.Summerville, SC 294861699873885
  6. Nicholas Holdgate, M.D.Summerville, SC 294861134415110
  7. Clarence Legerton, M.D.Summerville, SC 294861285732214
  8. Gregory Niemer, M.D.Summerville, SC 294861356449367

Common questions

What is Jennifer Kirsten Murphy, M.D.'s NPI number?

Jennifer Kirsten Murphy, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639149461, issued on Jan 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jennifer Kirsten Murphy, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2001 2ND Ave Ste 201, Summerville, SC, 29486. Phone: (843) 572-4840. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jennifer Kirsten Murphy, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 28871, 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 Jennifer Kirsten Murphy, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jennifer Kirsten Murphy, M.D. had 1,079 Medicare Part D claims for 276 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jennifer Kirsten Murphy, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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