Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Joseph Garand, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Piedmont, SC

Joseph Garand, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Piedmont, South Carolina, and NPI 1821177700, issued on Nov 3, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 13950, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1821177700
Name
Joseph Garand
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
13950 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
115 Beattie Park RD, Piedmont, SC 29673
Phone
(864) 845-3331
Enumerated
Nov 3, 2006
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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Also registered at 115 Beattie Park RD

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

  1. Kaleigh Applewhite, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1174378368
  2. Sharon Barthelmes, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1043449705
  3. Jackson Bruce, MDFamily Medicine Physician1063597243
  4. Timothy Jones, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1487726279
  5. John Sloan, MDGeriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1851476030

Verify Joseph Garand 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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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

8,594 Medicare Part D claims for 336 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,519 among the 111,126 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 584 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Garand8,594
  2. Specialty average3,519

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen439 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium379 claims
  3. Alprazolam278 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate262 claims
  5. Gabapentin214 claims
  6. Omeprazole213 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: $961.71

57 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 53,013 providers of this specialty with any payment received $861.30 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Garand$961.71
  2. Specialty average$861.30

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Athens Family Medicine LLCPiedmont, SC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

7 family medicine physician records list a Piedmont practice address

They are 7 of the 139 NPPES records with a Piedmont practice address, and 2,648 family medicine physician records in South Carolina.

Other family medicine physician records in South Carolina

  1. Fiby Abd El Malek, M.D.Greenville, SC1215222047
  2. Marwa Abdel Meguid, MD, MSAiken, SC1912646555
  3. Souzan Abdel-Samie, M.DSummerville, SC1144514266
  4. Dustin Abele, M.D.Spartanburg, SC1851771349
  5. Stoney Abercrombie, MDAnderson, SC1093732430
  6. Olabisi Abisogun, MDGreer, SC1366940157
  7. Samson Abolaji, MDFlorence, SC1922946714
  8. Joseph Abraham, M.D.Anderson, SC1497934657
  9. Sheron Abraham, D.O.Florence, SC1447548144
  10. Fareeha AbrarGreer, SC1497506703

Common questions

What is Joseph Garand, MD's NPI number?

Joseph Garand, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821177700, issued on Nov 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Garand, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 115 Beattie Park RD, Piedmont, SC, 29673. Phone: (864) 845-3331. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Garand, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 13950, 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 Joseph Garand, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Garand, MD had 8,594 Medicare Part D claims for 336 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,519. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.