NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicholas Alexander Schuster, DMD

Dentist · Bishopville, SC

Nicholas Alexander Schuster, DMD is a dentist with a practice address in Bishopville, South Carolina, and NPI 1396422531, issued on Jun 29, 2023. Check the license (South Carolina 10546, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; 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
1396422531
Name
Nicholas Alexander Schuster
Credential
DMD
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
10546 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Caresouth Carolina, Inc., Bishopville, SC 29010
Phone
(766) 815-9845
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2023
Record last updated
Aug 4, 2025
Fax
(800) 882-4690
Medicaid ID
ZX0546 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250703003929); may accept Medicare assignment
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 ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
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4.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dentist in 2024

357 Medicare Part D claims for 237 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 170 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nicholas Schuster357
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl144 claims
  2. Penicillin V Potassium92 claims
  3. Ibuprofen47 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen26 claims
  5. Amoxicillin16 claims
  6. Clindamycin Hcl16 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.

Nicholas Alexander Schuster among 1,124 dentist records in South Carolina

Nicholas Alexander Schuster, DMD is one of 1,124 dentist 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 2023, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dentist providers in South Carolina

There are 1,124 dentist records in South Carolina.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charles Hanna, DMDBatesburg Leesville, SC 290061720138852
  2. Laura Walls, DMDBatesburg, SC 290061972513349
  3. Karen Wurster, DMDBlythewood, SC 290161023533601
  4. Thomas Branham, DMDCamden, SC 290201700570249
  5. Victoria Fletcher-Barnes, DDSCamden, SC 290201497868046
  6. Blake Holt, DMDCamden, SC 290201104348259
  7. Robert Joseph, DMDCamden, SC 290201578540514
  8. Paul Joseph, DMDCamden, SC 290201003881962

Common questions

What is Nicholas Alexander Schuster, DMD's NPI number?

Nicholas Alexander Schuster, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396422531, issued on Jun 29, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicholas Alexander Schuster, DMD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Caresouth Carolina, Inc., Bishopville, SC, 29010. Phone: (766) 815-9845. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicholas Alexander Schuster, DMD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 10546, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Nicholas Alexander Schuster, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicholas Alexander Schuster, DMD had 357 Medicare Part D claims for 237 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.