NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kevin Wright Carson, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Greenwood, SC

Kevin Wright Carson, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Greenwood, South Carolina, and NPI 1609880715, issued on Jul 27, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 18545, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1609880715
Name
Kevin Wright Carson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
18545 SC
049879 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
160 Academy Ave, Greenwood, SC 29646
Phone
(864) 223-8090
Enumerated
Jul 27, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(864) 223-4026
Medicaid IDs
185454 SC
1460567 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20061212000609); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine, 1995
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 160 Academy Ave

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

  1. Anas Abdel Azim, M.D., M.SCVascular Surgery Physician1104131143
  2. Angelia Bell, CRNFARegistered Nurse First Assistant1720194178
  3. Ryan Bolt, DOSurgery Physician1760974661
  4. Stephen Boucher, APRNNurse Practitioner1730728031
  5. Margaret Bovard, PASurgical Physician Assistant1154208635
  6. Guy Dooley, D.O.Gastroenterology Physician1811336092

Verify Kevin Wright Carson 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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

15 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Kevin Carson15
  2. Specialty average147

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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score92.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Vohra Post Acute Care Physicians OF The East PAInman, SC

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

Kevin Wright Carson among 647 surgery physician records in South Carolina

Kevin Wright Carson, M.D. is one of 647 surgery physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 74% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2004 among the 335 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 647 surgery physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ryan Bolt, DOGreenwood, SC 296461760974661
  2. Scott Gibson, MDGreenwood, SC 296461982648549
  3. John Konsek, MDGreenwood, SC 296461639285083
  4. Francis Mappin, M.D.Greenwood, SC 296461902843329
  5. Mitra Poorak, M.D.Greenwood, SC 296461881072940
  6. Edward Rapp, MDGreenwood, SC 296461598794364
  7. Santosh SwaminathanGreenwood, SC 296461487174512
  8. Jeffrey Thomas, M.D.Greenwood, SC 296461780679241

Common questions

What is Kevin Wright Carson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kevin Wright Carson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609880715, issued on Jul 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kevin Wright Carson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 160 Academy Ave, Greenwood, SC, 29646. Phone: (864) 223-8090. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kevin Wright Carson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 18545, 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 Kevin Wright Carson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kevin Wright Carson, M.D. had 15 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kevin Wright Carson, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.