NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Patricia L. Blanton, D.D.S.

Periodontics · Charleston, SC

Patricia L. Blanton, D.D.S. is a periodontics with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1437171972, issued on Jul 24, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 8346, 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
1437171972
Name
Patricia L. Blanton
Credential
D.D.S.
Primary taxonomy
Periodontics 1223P0300X
License numbers
8346 SC
10289 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
531 Folly RD, Charleston, SC 29412
Phone
(843) 795-1111
Enumerated
Jul 24, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 18, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(843) 795-8275
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 531 Folly RD

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

  1. Ashley Christopher, DMDDentist1982987699
  2. Martha Netzler, D.M.D.Dentist1134261399

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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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  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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average periodontics in 2024

17 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 4,191 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Patricia Blanton17
  2. Specialty average277

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: $21.28

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Dentsply Sirona Inc. The 2,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,338.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Patricia Blanton$21.28
  2. Specialty average$1,338.41

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Patricia L. Blanton among 92 periodontics records in South Carolina

Patricia L. Blanton, D.D.S. is one of 92 periodontics records with a practice address in South Carolina. 65% 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 · 65% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 0% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223P0300X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Periodontics providers in South Carolina

There are 92 periodontics records in South Carolina.

The 8 periodontics records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christine Cole, DDSCharleston, SC 294141508089301
  2. Jeffrey Laro, DMD, MHSCharleston, SC 294141134472426
  3. William Sasser, DMDCharleston, SC 294141851644140
  4. Christopher Caputo, DDSCharleston, SC 294071457476566
  5. Hayden Covington, DMD, MSCharleston, SC 294071518880434
  6. Zachary Evans, D.M.D.Charleston, SC 294071114332921
  7. Lauren Krell, DDSCharleston, SC 294071851878763
  8. Hillary Wright, DDS, MSCharleston, SC 294071487184727

Common questions

What is Patricia L. Blanton, D.D.S.'s NPI number?

Patricia L. Blanton, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437171972, issued on Jul 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Patricia L. Blanton, D.D.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 531 Folly RD, Charleston, SC, 29412. Phone: (843) 795-1111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Patricia L. Blanton, D.D.S.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 8346, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Patricia L. Blanton, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Patricia L. Blanton, D.D.S. had 17 Medicare Part D claims; the average among periodontics prescribers was 277. 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.

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