NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kara Kirkland Santana, DPT

Physical Therapist · Bluffton, SC

Kara Kirkland Santana, DPT is a physical therapist with a practice address in Bluffton, South Carolina, and NPI 1881161305, issued on Nov 2, 2018. Check the license (South Carolina 7498, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1881161305
Name
Kara Kirkland Santana
Credential
DPT
Primary taxonomy
Physical Therapist 225100000X
License number
7498 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
59 Sheridan Park Cir Ste A, Bluffton, SC 29910
Phone
(800) 697-5235
Enumerated
Nov 2, 2018
Record last updated
Nov 2, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240222002380); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Olympia Innovations LLCHilton Head Island, SC
  2. The Weston Group OF South Carolina IncBluffton, SC

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

Kara Kirkland Santana among 3,905 physical therapist records in South Carolina

Kara Kirkland Santana, DPT is one of 3,905 physical therapist records with a practice address in South Carolina. 38% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 59% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 38% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2017 among the 1,504 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 225100000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

87 physical therapist records list a practice address in Bluffton

They are 87 of the 820 NPPES records with a practice address in Bluffton, and 3,905 physical therapist records in South Carolina.

The 8 physical therapist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Timothy BrandtBluffton, SC 299101215046453
  2. Laurie BrownBluffton, SC 299101356458509
  3. Diane Collins, PT CHTBluffton, SC 299101366528218
  4. Margaret Crapps, MSPTBluffton, SC 299101679509749
  5. Ryan Dromsky, PT, MPTBluffton, SC 299101326076514
  6. Steven Ehrlich, LPTBluffton, SC 299101629116389
  7. Allison Flowers, PTBluffton, SC 299101790866689
  8. Anna FullerBluffton, SC 299101164620852

Common questions

What is Kara Kirkland Santana, DPT's NPI number?

Kara Kirkland Santana, DPT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881161305, issued on Nov 2, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kara Kirkland Santana, DPT located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 59 Sheridan Park Cir Ste A, Bluffton, SC, 29910. Phone: (800) 697-5235. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kara Kirkland Santana, DPT's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 7498, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.