NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Patrick Kerry Denton, M.D.

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Florence, SC

Patrick Kerry Denton, M.D. is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Florence, South Carolina, and NPI 1851391932, issued on Jul 29, 2005. Check the license (South Carolina 22677, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1851391932
Name
Patrick Kerry Denton
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License number
22677 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1005 E Cheves St, Florence, SC 29506
Phone
(843) 777-7900
Enumerated
Jul 29, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(843) 777-7925
Medicaid ID
T66112 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100713000225); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 1995
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 1005 E Cheves St

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

  1. Rodney Alan, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1568499572
  2. Meredith Banner, N.P.Nurse Practitioner1073513180
  3. Melanie Bramblett, PASurgical Physician Assistant1467999565
  4. Brian Crisp, PASurgical Physician Assistant1982616264
  5. Zachary DipaoloSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1265873194
  6. Catherine Edwards, MHSA, OTRLOccupational Therapist1518164136

Verify Patrick Kerry Denton 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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3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024

922 Medicare Part D claims for 286 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 372 claims were for opioids.

  1. Patrick Denton922
  2. Specialty average288

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen242 claims
  2. Diclofenac Sodium174 claims
  3. Gabapentin130 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen68 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl52 claims
  6. Ibuprofen49 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: $4,146.69

24 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Arthrex, Inc. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Patrick Denton$4,147
  2. Specialty average$19,779

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Cora South Carolina LLCFlorence, SC
  2. Mcleod Physician Associates IIHartsville, SC

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

Patrick Kerry Denton among 92 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in South Carolina

Patrick Kerry Denton, M.D. is one of 92 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 95% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2000 among the 73 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 92 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Zachary DipaoloFlorence, SC 295061265873194
  2. James Steinberg, D.O.Florence, SC 295051093786113
  3. Bright McConnell, MDDaniel Island, SC 294921770552481
  4. Donovan Johnson, MDConway, SC 295261952781734
  5. Phillip Sussman, DOConway, SC 295261619325644
  6. Todd Tupis, M.D.Conway, SC 295261851600753
  7. James Yates, MDConway, SC 295261326119702
  8. Michael Sutton, DODillon, SC 295361376645580

Common questions

What is Patrick Kerry Denton, M.D.'s NPI number?

Patrick Kerry Denton, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851391932, issued on Jul 29, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Patrick Kerry Denton, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1005 E Cheves St, Florence, SC, 29506. Phone: (843) 777-7900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Patrick Kerry Denton, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 22677, 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 Patrick Kerry Denton, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Patrick Kerry Denton, M.D. had 922 Medicare Part D claims for 286 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. 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.