Michelle Bens Clare, DO
Emergency Medicine Physician · Charleston, SC
Michelle Bens Clare, DO is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1346380367, issued on Feb 7, 2007. Check the license (South Carolina 1209, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michelle Bens Clare
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- 1209 SC
036149514 IL
5101015410 MI
2017000117 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2095 Henry Tecklenburg Dr, Charleston, SC 29414
- Phone
- (843) 402-1000
- Enumerated
- Feb 7, 2007
- Record last updated
- Nov 27, 2023
- Medicaid ID
- 12097 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190624002024); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2095 Henry Tecklenburg Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Michelle Bens Clare in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 1209Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
169 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 35 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen21 claims
- Cephalexin16 claims
- Prednisone16 claims
- Ondansetron Odt14 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: $36.02
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
3 hospitals and group practices
- Beaufort County Memorial HospitalBeaufort, SC · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
- Blessing HospitalQuincy, IL · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
- Musc Community PhysiciansCamden, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Michelle Bens Clare among 1,244 emergency medicine physician records in South Carolina
Michelle Bens Clare, DO 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 2007, is newer than 35% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 35% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2012 among the 752 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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).
223 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Charleston
They are 223 of the 10,840 NPPES records with a practice address in Charleston, and 1,244 emergency medicine physician records in South Carolina.
All 1,244 in South Carolina → Every provider in Charleston → Emergency Medicine Physician nationwide →
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Common questions
What is Michelle Bens Clare, DO's NPI number?
Michelle Bens Clare, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346380367, issued on Feb 7, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michelle Bens Clare, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2095 Henry Tecklenburg Dr, Charleston, SC, 29414. Phone: (843) 402-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michelle Bens Clare, DO's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 1209, 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 Michelle Bens Clare, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michelle Bens Clare, DO had 169 Medicare Part D claims for 111 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.