NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rachel Michelle Shugart, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Columbia, SC

Rachel Michelle Shugart, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1639819808, issued on Mar 29, 2022. Check the license (South Carolina MD87739, 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
1639819808
Name
Rachel Michelle Shugart
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
MD87739 SC
MD97739 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Richland Medical Park Dr, Columbia, SC 29203
Phone
(803) 417-7193
Enumerated
Mar 29, 2022
Record last updated
Dec 8, 2025
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 1 Richland Medical Park Dr

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  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 Rachel Michelle Shugart 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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76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

774 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Rachel Shugart774
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium45 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa30 claims
  3. Gabapentin29 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium27 claims
  5. Duloxetine Hcl25 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium25 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.

Rachel Michelle Shugart among 1,881 internal medicine physician records in South Carolina

Rachel Michelle Shugart, 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 2022, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 82% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 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).

269 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Columbia

They are 269 of the 11,200 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 1,881 internal medicine physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gary Bell, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031689640922
  2. Anthony Elkins, MDColumbia, SC 292031629045505
  3. James Gasque, MDColumbia, SC 292031255326096
  4. Brown McCallum, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031124090352
  5. Kay McFarland, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031205803020
  6. Fanwei Meng, MDColumbia, SC 292031780650937
  7. H Murdaugh, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031083680946
  8. Mieke Perez, MDColumbia, SC 292031881670305

Common questions

What is Rachel Michelle Shugart, MD's NPI number?

Rachel Michelle Shugart, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639819808, issued on Mar 29, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rachel Michelle Shugart, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Richland Medical Park Dr, Columbia, SC, 29203. Phone: (803) 417-7193. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rachel Michelle Shugart, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number MD87739, 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 Rachel Michelle Shugart, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rachel Michelle Shugart, MD had 774 Medicare Part D claims for 104 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.

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