NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Luis Thormer Chastain, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Georgetown, SC

Luis Thormer Chastain, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Georgetown, South Carolina, and NPI 1467477661, issued on Jul 12, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 28078, 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
1467477661
Name
Luis Thormer Chastain
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
28078 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1075 N Fraser St, Georgetown, SC 29440
Phone
(843) 527-4442
Enumerated
Jul 12, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 3, 2025
Fax
(843) 527-4027
Medicaid IDs
RHC132 SC
GP1371 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080522000720); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 2005
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 1075 N Fraser St

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

  1. Henry Adkins, MDFamily Medicine Physician1578669297
  2. Brandy Baker, P.A.Physician Assistant1558366807
  3. Julia Barton Hulsey, MDFamily Medicine Physician1811490907
  4. Cornell Caviness, PA CFamily Medicine Physician1558413435
  5. Thomas Crosby, MDFamily Medicine Physician1285641175
  6. Alexander Duvall, MDFamily Medicine Physician1851323448

Verify Luis Thormer Chastain 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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4.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

16,040 Medicare Part D claims for 748 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 255 claims were for opioids.

  1. Luis Chastain16,040
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium899 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium639 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate546 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium487 claims
  5. Gabapentin443 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium426 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): 81.9 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score78.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%61.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $45.68

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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.

  1. Luis Chastain$45.68
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Georgetown Health GroupGeorgetown, SC
  2. Georgetown Physician Associates, LLCGeorgetown, SC

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

Luis Thormer Chastain among 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina

Luis Thormer Chastain, MD 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 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2006 among the 1,638 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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).

16 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Georgetown

They are 16 of the 375 NPPES records with a practice address in Georgetown, and 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Henry Adkins, MDGeorgetown, SC 294401578669297
  2. Julia Barton Hulsey, MDGeorgetown, SC 294401811490907
  3. Cornell Caviness, PA CGeorgetown, SC 294401558413435
  4. Thomas Crosby, MDGeorgetown, SC 294401285641175
  5. John Denton, MDGeorgetown, SC 294401669635884
  6. Lance Duvall, MDGeorgetown, SC 294401841275138
  7. Alexander Duvall, MDGeorgetown, SC 294401851323448
  8. Benjamin Ford, M.D.Georgetown, SC 294401225699671

Common questions

What is Luis Thormer Chastain, MD's NPI number?

Luis Thormer Chastain, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467477661, issued on Jul 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Luis Thormer Chastain, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1075 N Fraser St, Georgetown, SC, 29440. Phone: (843) 527-4442. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Luis Thormer Chastain, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 28078, 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 Luis Thormer Chastain, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Luis Thormer Chastain, MD had 16,040 Medicare Part D claims for 748 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Luis Thormer Chastain, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.9 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.

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