Michael Lee Cariens, DMD
General Practice Dentistry · Lexington, SC
Michael Lee Cariens, DMD is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Lexington, South Carolina, and NPI 1912119397, issued on May 5, 2007. Check the license (South Carolina 2700, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Lee Cariens
- Credential
- DMD
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 2700 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 332 Old Chapin RD, Lexington, SC 29072
- Phone
- (803) 359-7752
- Enumerated
- May 5, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (803) 951-3241
- Medicaid ID
- Z27007 SC
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael Lee Cariens in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 2700Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
139 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin70 claims
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate16 claims
- Ibuprofen15 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl13 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.
Michael Lee Cariens among 1,761 general practice dentistry records in South Carolina
Michael Lee Cariens, DMD is one of 1,761 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in South Carolina. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 30% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 30% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
44 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Lexington
They are 44 of the 1,926 NPPES records with a practice address in Lexington, and 1,761 general practice dentistry records in South Carolina.
All 1,761 in South Carolina → Every provider in Lexington → General Practice Dentistry nationwide →
The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Richard Amendola, DDSLexington, SC 290721790866606
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- Christopher Campbell, D.M.D.Lexington, SC 290721528171238
- John Crocker, DMDLexington, SC 290721932116456
- Leo Hall, D.M.D.Lexington, SC 290721164493177
- John Jett, DMDLexington, SC 290721023124187
- Mark Medlin, D.M.D.Lexington, SC 290721609803014
- Robert NiedersLexington, SC 290721508838921
Common questions
What is Michael Lee Cariens, DMD's NPI number?
Michael Lee Cariens, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912119397, issued on May 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Lee Cariens, DMD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 332 Old Chapin RD, Lexington, SC, 29072. Phone: (803) 359-7752. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Lee Cariens, DMD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 2700, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Michael Lee Cariens, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Lee Cariens, DMD had 139 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.