Joseph Michael Jaffke, PA
Family Medicine Physician · North Charleston, SC
Joseph Michael Jaffke, PA is a family medicine physician with a practice address in North Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1467057521, issued on Dec 4, 2020. Check the license (South Carolina 3490, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Michael Jaffke
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 3490 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1220 Sumner Ave, North Charleston, SC 29406
- Phone
- (843) 225-1115
- Enumerated
- Dec 4, 2020
- Record last updated
- Dec 4, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210513002245); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Michael Jaffke in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 3490Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
860 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine99 claims
- Alprazolam65 claims
- Diazepam47 claims
- Zolpidem Tartrate44 claims
- Bupropion Xl33 claims
- Buspirone Hcl32 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: $3,222.33
182 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Sunrise Psychiatry LLCMt Pleasant, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph Michael Jaffke among 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina
Joseph Michael Jaffke, PA is one of 2,700 family medicine physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 80% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 80% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2006 among the 1,638 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X 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 family medicine physician records list a practice address in North Charleston
They are 44 of the 1,964 NPPES records with a practice address in North Charleston, and 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Joseph Michael Jaffke, PA's NPI number?
Joseph Michael Jaffke, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467057521, issued on Dec 4, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Michael Jaffke, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1220 Sumner Ave, North Charleston, SC, 29406. Phone: (843) 225-1115. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Michael Jaffke, PA's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 3490, 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 Michael Jaffke, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Michael Jaffke, PA had 860 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.