Nicholas William Sterling, M.D., PH.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Greenville, SC
Nicholas William Sterling, M.D., PH.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Greenville, South Carolina, and NPI 1801392659, issued on Apr 2, 2018. Check the license (South Carolina 88613, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicholas William Sterling
- Credential
- M.D., PH.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- 88613 SC
307937 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 701 Grove RD FL 1, Greenville, SC 29605
- Phone
- (864) 455-7899
- Enumerated
- Apr 2, 2018
- Record last updated
- Nov 22, 2023
- Fax
- (864) 455-5474
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230222001581); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nicholas William Sterling in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 88613Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
31 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.4 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Prisma Health University Medical GroupGreenville, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nicholas William Sterling among 1,244 emergency medicine physician records in South Carolina
Nicholas William Sterling, M.D., PH.D. 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 2018, is newer than 70% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 70% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · 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).
279 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Greenville
They are 279 of the 10,264 NPPES records with a practice address in Greenville, and 1,244 emergency medicine physician records in South Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Nicholas William Sterling, M.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?
Nicholas William Sterling, M.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801392659, issued on Apr 2, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicholas William Sterling, M.D., PH.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 701 Grove RD FL 1, Greenville, SC, 29605. Phone: (864) 455-7899. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicholas William Sterling, M.D., PH.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 88613, 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 Nicholas William Sterling, M.D., PH.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicholas William Sterling, M.D., PH.D. had 31 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nicholas William Sterling, M.D., PH.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.4 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.