NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Thomas Fitzgerald, MD

Surgical Critical Care Physician · Columbia, SC

Michael Thomas Fitzgerald, MD is a surgical critical care physician with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1588924245, issued on May 29, 2012. Check the license (South Carolina 82845, 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
1588924245
Name
Michael Thomas Fitzgerald
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Critical Care Physician 2086S0102X
License numbers
82845 SC
05445 GA
55848 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2 Medical Park RD Ste 300, Columbia, SC 29203
Phone
(803) 434-8800
Enumerated
May 29, 2012
Record last updated
Jun 4, 2026
Fax
(803) 929-0492
Medicaid ID
828457 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20191007002023); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine, 2012
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 2 Medical Park RD Ste 300

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

  1. Kevin Choong, M.D.Surgical Oncology Physician1295092302
  2. Jesse Clanton, M.D.Surgery Physician1023246295
  3. James Conner, DOSurgical Critical Care Physician1285291013
  4. David DeatonVascular Surgery Physician1023000858
  5. Lindsey Dunkelberger, M.D.Surgical Critical Care Physician1245475961
  6. Anna FullerSurgical Physician Assistant1043188857

Verify Michael Thomas Fitzgerald 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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The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 99.3 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 score90.6
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $8,657.66

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 1,092 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,183.62 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Fitzgerald$8,657.66
  2. Specialty average$2,183.62

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Prisma Health Medical Group-MidlandsColumbia, SC

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

Michael Thomas Fitzgerald among 39 surgical critical care physician records in South Carolina

Michael Thomas Fitzgerald, MD is one of 39 surgical critical care physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 72% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2008 among the 34 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0102X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Critical Care Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 39 surgical critical care physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 surgical critical care physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Bell, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031649237033
  2. James Conner, DOColumbia, SC 292031285291013
  3. Lindsey Dunkelberger, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031245475961
  4. Amy Hildreth, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031881715399
  5. Amanda Lee, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031164798732
  6. Aaron Moore, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031124288725
  7. Phillip Prest, D.O.Columbia, SC 292031801107321
  8. Jeremy Reeves, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031598889578

Common questions

What is Michael Thomas Fitzgerald, MD's NPI number?

Michael Thomas Fitzgerald, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588924245, issued on May 29, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Thomas Fitzgerald, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2 Medical Park RD Ste 300, Columbia, SC, 29203. Phone: (803) 434-8800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Thomas Fitzgerald, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 82845, 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.

What is Michael Thomas Fitzgerald, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.3 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.