NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rachel L. Sturdivant, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Charleston, SC

Rachel L. Sturdivant, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1225037765, issued on Jul 18, 2005. Check the license (South Carolina 22000, 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
1225037765
Name
Rachel L. Sturdivant
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
22000 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
171 Ashley Avenue, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone
(843) 792-1414
Enumerated
Jul 18, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 21, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(843) 723-7404
Medicaid ID
220004 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040406000166); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1998
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 171 Ashley Avenue

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

  1. Ian Aaronson, MDUrology Physician1295780070
  2. Tammy Davidson, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1437287968
  3. Chad Davis, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1760025258
  4. Graciela De Jesus, MDDermatology Physician1659577518
  5. Maria Jennifer Diaz, C.R.N.P.Nurse Practitioner1952338733
  6. Emily Dudleck, PAPhysician Assistant1558792184

Verify Rachel L. Sturdivant 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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31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

1,011 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Rachel Sturdivant1,011
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Carvedilol93 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate81 claims
  3. Furosemide77 claims
  4. Potassium Chloride53 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium50 claims
  6. Jardiance44 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: $126.43

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rachel Sturdivant$126.43
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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. University Medical Associates OF The Medical University OF South CarolCharleston, SC

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

Rachel L. Sturdivant among 202 nephrology physician records in South Carolina

Rachel L. Sturdivant, M.D. is one of 202 nephrology 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 81% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 1999 among the 144 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 202 nephrology physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Milos Budisavjevic, M.D.Charleston, SC 294251184623654
  2. Charles Bunke, MDCharleston, SC 294251033227079
  3. Ruth Campbell, MDCharleston, SC 294251881635092
  4. Maria Egidi, MDCharleston, SC 294251275591299
  5. Tibor Fulop, MDCharleston, SC 294251376571448
  6. Perry Halushka, MDCharleston, SC 294251255449104
  7. Florence Hutchison, MDCharleston, SC 294251669580601
  8. Zipporah Krishnasami, MDCharleston, SC 294251063449569

Common questions

What is Rachel L. Sturdivant, M.D.'s NPI number?

Rachel L. Sturdivant, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225037765, issued on Jul 18, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rachel L. Sturdivant, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 171 Ashley Avenue, Charleston, SC, 29425. Phone: (843) 792-1414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rachel L. Sturdivant, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 22000, 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 L. Sturdivant, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rachel L. Sturdivant, M.D. had 1,011 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.