NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Peter Louis Loper, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Columbia, SC

Peter Louis Loper, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1295703676, issued on Mar 10, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 8718, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1295703676
Name
Peter Louis Loper
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License numbers
8718 SC
25361 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Richland Medical Park Dr, Columbia, SC 29203
Phone
(803) 799-5022
Enumerated
Mar 10, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 4, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(803) 799-5890
Medicaid IDs
8952859 NC
087186 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160106001662); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University, 1976
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 1 Richland Medical Park Dr

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

  1. Divya Ahuja, MDInfectious Disease Physician1134105760
  2. Jonathan Black, MDAllergy & Immunology Physician1659588382
  3. Marco Flores-KilcawleyAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1952020521
  4. Connor FordNeurology Physician1255036687
  5. Timothy GibbsNeurology Physician1881399210
  6. Jennifer Hucks, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1699960294

Verify Peter Louis Loper 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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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

379 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 69% of claims.

  1. Peter Loper379
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa95 claims
  2. Trelegy Ellipta48 claims
  3. Prednisone33 claims
  4. Incruse Ellipta25 claims
  5. Fluticasone-Salmeterol24 claims
  6. Symbicort21 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 99.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score90.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $17.92

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Peter Loper$17.92
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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. Prisma Health Medical Group-MidlandsColumbia, SC

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

Peter Louis Loper among 202 pulmonary disease physician records in South Carolina

Peter Louis Loper, MD is one of 202 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 85% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated1976 · median 2006 among the 152 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 202 pulmonary disease physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Catherine Frier, DOColumbia, SC 292031669992103
  2. Todd Gandy, MDColumbia, SC 292031467898767
  3. Jennifer Hucks, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031699960294
  4. Andy Iriza, DOColumbia, SC 292031588042725
  5. Brian Kluge, DOColumbia, SC 292031386202430
  6. Jake Krieg, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031184886996
  7. Brandi Newsome, MDColumbia, SC 292031902875537
  8. Liang Zha, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031497165682

Common questions

What is Peter Louis Loper, MD's NPI number?

Peter Louis Loper, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295703676, issued on Mar 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Peter Louis Loper, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Richland Medical Park Dr, Columbia, SC, 29203. Phone: (803) 799-5022. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Peter Louis Loper, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 8718, 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 Peter Louis Loper, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Peter Louis Loper, MD had 379 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Peter Louis Loper, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.3 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.

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