NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Poorva J. Apte, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Charleston, SC

Poorva J. Apte, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1104354356, issued on Jun 1, 2017. Check the license (South Carolina LL41070, 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
1104354356
Name
Poorva J. Apte
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
LL41070 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
169 Ashley Ave RM 202, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone
(843) 792-4074
Enumerated
Jun 1, 2017
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221101001605); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University, 2017
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 169 Ashley Ave RM 202

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  6. Gina Aeckersberg, MDPediatric Nephrology Physician1992296818

Verify Poorva J. Apte 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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39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

1,935 Medicare Part D claims for 370 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. Poorva Apte1,935
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate472 claims
  2. Prednisone333 claims
  3. Methotrexate218 claims
  4. Leflunomide123 claims
  5. Humira(Cf) Pen63 claims
  6. Folic Acid58 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Duke Health Integrated Practice IncRaleigh, NC

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

Poorva J. Apte among 1,881 internal medicine physician records in South Carolina

Poorva J. Apte, MD is one of 1,881 internal medicine 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 2017, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 65% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2006 among the 1,119 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

427 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Charleston

They are 427 of the 10,840 NPPES records with a practice address in Charleston, and 1,881 internal medicine physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sujeev Bains, MDCharleston, SC 294251609889989
  2. Elisha Brownfield, MDCharleston, SC 294251639287683
  3. Ernest Clyburn, MDCharleston, SC 294251235247271
  4. Kimberly Davis, MDCharleston, SC 294251366550311
  5. John Feussner, MDCharleston, SC 294251689782534
  6. Jennifer Goldstein, MDCharleston, SC 294251164472593
  7. Robert Ishak, M.D.Charleston, SC 294251295727790
  8. Brad Keith, MDCharleston, SC 294251578671442

Common questions

What is Poorva J. Apte, MD's NPI number?

Poorva J. Apte, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104354356, issued on Jun 1, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Poorva J. Apte, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 169 Ashley Ave RM 202, Charleston, SC, 29425. Phone: (843) 792-4074. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Poorva J. Apte, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number LL41070, 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 Poorva J. Apte, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Poorva J. Apte, MD had 1,935 Medicare Part D claims for 370 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.