Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Joseph Pullekines, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Anderson, SC

Joseph Pullekines, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Anderson, South Carolina, and NPI 1184628570, issued on Jun 13, 2005. Check the license (South Carolina 52367, 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
1184628570
Name
Joseph Pullekines
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
52367 SC
44911 KY
042873-E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
100 Healthy Way Ste 1250, Anderson, SC 29621
Phone
(864) 512-6140
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2005
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 100 Healthy Way Ste 1250

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

  1. Alexis Cage, FNPNurse Practitioner1063365211
  2. Jerry Champ, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1881670941
  3. Lindsey Davis, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1245549435
  4. Paul Jones, MDSpecialist1831175835
  5. Natalie KelseyCardiovascular Disease Physician1801281829
  6. Lerin McCrayInternal Medicine Physician1982084760

Verify Joseph Pullekines 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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44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

194 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries, against an average of 344 among the 17,387 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 72 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Pullekines194
  2. Specialty average344

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam47 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen42 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen26 claims
  4. Ibuprofen16 claims
  5. Celecoxib15 claims
  6. Diclofenac Sodium14 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: $16.73

1 payment, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc.. The 15,866 providers of this specialty with any payment received $21,294.10 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Pullekines$16.73
  2. Specialty average$21,294.10

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. Cannon Memorial HospitalPickens, SC · Acute Care Hospitals

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.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 442 orthopaedic surgery physician records in South Carolina.

Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in South Carolina

  1. John Adams, M.D.Greenville, SC1629206255
  2. Nathanael Adams, MDGreer, SC1992364731
  3. David Ajibade, MDOrangeburg, SC1407050248
  4. John Allen, MD, MSCRCharleston, SC1881437960
  5. James Amlicke, MDBeaufort, SC1740219013
  6. Eric Angermeier, M.D.Mount Pleasant, SC1720285539
  7. Frank Armocida, M.D.Greer, SC1720176126
  8. Nicholas ArpeyCharleston, SC1427551241
  9. James Aymond, MDCharleston, SC1316972615
  10. Jack AyresColumbia, SC1679278097

Common questions

What is Joseph Pullekines, MD's NPI number?

Joseph Pullekines, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184628570, issued on Jun 13, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Pullekines, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Healthy Way Ste 1250, Anderson, SC, 29621. Phone: (864) 512-6140. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 52367, 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 Pullekines, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Pullekines, MD had 194 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 344. 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.