Lauren Ashton Carnes, PA
Physician Assistant · Charleston, SC
Lauren Ashton Carnes, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1679005615, issued on Mar 29, 2017. Check the license with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lauren Ashton Carnes
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- Practice location
- 316 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401
- Phone
- (843) 509-5894
- Enumerated
- Mar 29, 2017
- Record last updated
- Aug 25, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200204003054); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 316 Calhoun St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Lauren Ashton Carnes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
402 Medicare Part D claims for 160 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cefdinir26 claims
- Prednisone19 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium18 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium18 claims
- Ondansetron Odt14 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium14 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 73.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- 24 ON Physicians OF SC LLCSummerville, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
407 physician assistant records list a practice address in Charleston
They are 407 of the 10,840 NPPES records with a practice address in Charleston, and 2,294 physician assistant records in South Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Lauren Ashton Carnes, PA's NPI number?
Lauren Ashton Carnes, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679005615, issued on Mar 29, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lauren Ashton Carnes, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 316 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC, 29401. Phone: (843) 509-5894. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lauren Ashton Carnes, PA's license?
Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Lauren Ashton Carnes, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lauren Ashton Carnes, PA had 402 Medicare Part D claims for 160 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lauren Ashton Carnes, PA's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.