NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Marc Elliott Kushinka, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Columbia, SC

Marc Elliott Kushinka, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1174972509, issued on Jun 7, 2016. Check the license (South Carolina 39482, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1174972509
Name
Marc Elliott Kushinka
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
39482 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2435 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC 29204
Phone
(803) 256-5300
Enumerated
Jun 7, 2016
Record last updated
Jan 4, 2022
Medicaid ID
394825 SC
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 2435 Forest Dr

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

  1. Jaime AdamsAnesthesiology Physician1720413230
  2. Timothy Adams, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1891749107
  3. Christina Adkins, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1386232890
  4. Anees Ahmad, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1124709332
  5. Oluwasegun AkintiInternal Medicine Physician1215678826
  6. William Allen, MDSpecialist1700856218

Verify Marc Elliott Kushinka 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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43% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

324 Medicare Part D claims for 194 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 35 claims were for opioids.

  1. Marc Kushinka324
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro34 claims
  2. Naproxen26 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt26 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen24 claims
  5. Naloxone Hcl22 claims
  6. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl20 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.

Marc Elliott Kushinka among 1,244 emergency medicine physician records in South Carolina

Marc Elliott Kushinka, M.D. is one of 1,244 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 64% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

219 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Columbia

They are 219 of the 11,200 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 1,244 emergency medicine physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Zachary Hardy, M.D.Columbia, SC 292041356791966
  2. Brianne Hoover, MDColumbia, SC 292041891995981
  3. Benson Messer, MDColumbia, SC 292041871752055
  4. Erik Myhrer, MDColumbia, SC 292041003916156
  5. William Ramsey, MDColumbia, SC 292041922269893
  6. Ryan SlifeColumbia, SC 292041164765848
  7. Michael Tatro, MDColumbia, SC 292041558363143
  8. Michael Zeno, DOColumbia, SC 292041275637571

Common questions

What is Marc Elliott Kushinka, M.D.'s NPI number?

Marc Elliott Kushinka, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174972509, issued on Jun 7, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Marc Elliott Kushinka, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2435 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC, 29204. Phone: (803) 256-5300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Marc Elliott Kushinka, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 39482, 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 Marc Elliott Kushinka, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Marc Elliott Kushinka, M.D. had 324 Medicare Part D claims for 194 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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.