NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nikita Kumar Theophilus

Nephrology Physician · Columbia, SC

Nikita Kumar Theophilus is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1376196485, issued on Jul 17, 2019. Check the license (South Carolina 91925, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1376196485
Name
Nikita Kumar Theophilus
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
91925 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
121 Park Central Dr Ste 200, Columbia, SC 29203
Phone
(803) 252-9907
Enumerated
Jul 17, 2019
Record last updated
Sep 4, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240814000654); accepts 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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Also registered at 121 Park Central Dr Ste 200

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

  1. Allison Carpio, ACNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1649688359
  2. Ashley Chapman, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1467741108
  3. Cynthia Evans, APRNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1235371766
  4. Rebecca Kebberly, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1568091684
  5. Sarah Madden, APRNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1235511619
  6. Summer Noel, NPNurse Practitioner1609437417

Verify Nikita Kumar Theophilus 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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

107 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.

  1. Nikita Theophilus107
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Losartan Potassium21 claims
  2. Amiloride Hcl13 claims
  3. Furosemide12 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: $657.54

27 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nikita Theophilus$657.54
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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. Columbia Nephrology Associates PAColumbia, SC

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

Nikita Kumar Theophilus among 202 nephrology physician records in South Carolina

Nikita Kumar Theophilus is one of 202 nephrology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 91% of these records are older, 6% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 1999 among the 144 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 202 nephrology physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Asha Bailey, DOColumbia, SC 292031619156957
  2. Michael Cook, MDColumbia, SC 292031649245317
  3. Marcono Hines, MDColumbia, SC 292031932375631
  4. Howard Lifland, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031700861093
  5. Niall McLaughlin, MDColumbia, SC 292031457325292
  6. Nzisa Mutinga, MDColumbia, SC 292031104891837
  7. Thomas Powell, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031316968928
  8. Prakash Prabhu, MDColumbia, SC 292031083689715

Common questions

What is Nikita Kumar Theophilus's NPI number?

Nikita Kumar Theophilus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376196485, issued on Jul 17, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nikita Kumar Theophilus located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 121 Park Central Dr Ste 200, Columbia, SC, 29203. Phone: (803) 252-9907. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nikita Kumar Theophilus's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 91925, 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 Nikita Kumar Theophilus prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nikita Kumar Theophilus had 107 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.