NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Matthew Toole, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Charleston, SC

John Matthew Toole, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1609803121, issued on Jun 28, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 24359, 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
1609803121
Name
John Matthew Toole
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
24359 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
316 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401
Phone
(843) 720-8490
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 19, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(843) 727-3602
Medicaid ID
243597 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060802000054); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Emory University School Of Medicine, 1998
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 316 Calhoun St

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

  1. Taylor AdamPhysician Assistant1902576929
  2. Mary Ann Adiong, RNRegistered Nurse1396694287
  3. Elizabeth Alvarez, NPCritical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner1295288421
  4. Andrew Anderson, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1073729711
  5. Selena Anderson, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1346737673
  6. Claire Andrew, MS, RDRegistered Dietitian1134970049

Verify John Matthew Toole 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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52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

48 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. John Toole48
  2. Specialty average101

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Tartrate26 claims
  2. Amiodarone Hcl15 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: $102.71

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Toole$102.71
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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. Roper Saint Francis Physicians NetworkN Charleston, SC

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

John Matthew Toole among 97 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in South Carolina

John Matthew Toole, MD is one of 97 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 86% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 1999 among the 64 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 97 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Awad El-Ashry, MDCharleston, SC 294011881824712
  2. Curtis Quinn, MDCharleston, SC 294011164497269
  3. Scott Ross, MDCharleston, SC 294011164413563
  4. Masafumi ShibataCharleston, SC 294011053253724
  5. John Spratt, MDCharleston, SC 294011356301691
  6. Joseph Sweeney, MDCharleston, SC 294011326542713
  7. Elizabeth Kline, M.D.Charleston, SC 294031306817200
  8. Adam Mace, M.D.Charleston, SC 294031316264732

Common questions

What is John Matthew Toole, MD's NPI number?

John Matthew Toole, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609803121, issued on Jun 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Matthew Toole, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 316 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC, 29401. Phone: (843) 720-8490. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Matthew Toole, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 24359, 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 John Matthew Toole, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Matthew Toole, MD had 48 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. 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.