NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael R. Gold, MD

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician · Charleston, SC

Michael R. Gold, MD is a clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1740398783, issued on Aug 29, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 22983, 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
1740398783
Name
Michael R. Gold
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician 207RC0001X
License number
22983 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone
(843) 792-1414
Enumerated
Aug 29, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 22, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
Q41863 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031216000021); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver, 1985
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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  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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21% more Medicare Part D claims than the average clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician in 2024

2,074 Medicare Part D claims for 373 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,710 among the 3,173 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.

  1. Michael Gold2,074
  2. Specialty average1,710

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis447 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate323 claims
  3. Amiodarone Hcl152 claims
  4. Multaq128 claims
  5. Lisinopril112 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate100 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $15,871.18

54 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 3,167 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,651.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Gold$15,871
  2. Specialty average$10,651

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. University Medical Associates OF The Medical University OF South CarolCharleston, SC

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

Michael R. Gold among 59 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records in South Carolina

Michael R. Gold, MD is one of 59 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 95% 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, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2006 among the 53 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0001X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 59 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Colin Blumenthal, MD MSCharleston, SC 294251740778612
  2. Rory Dowd, MBBS, MENGCharleston, SC 294251013734227
  3. William Groh, M.D.Charleston, SC 294251700840618
  4. Lanier Jackson, MDCharleston, SC 294251982862389
  5. Rachel Kaplan, MDCharleston, SC 294251568889582
  6. Anne Kroman, D.O., PHDCharleston, SC 294251255683173
  7. Swati Rao, M.D.Charleston, SC 294251598151805
  8. John Wharton, MDCharleston, SC 294251386752327

Common questions

What is Michael R. Gold, MD's NPI number?

Michael R. Gold, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740398783, issued on Aug 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael R. Gold, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC, 29425. Phone: (843) 792-1414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael R. Gold, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 22983, 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 Michael R. Gold, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael R. Gold, MD had 2,074 Medicare Part D claims for 373 beneficiaries; the average among clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician prescribers was 1,710. 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.