Richard Wayne Browder, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · North Charleston, SC
Richard Wayne Browder, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in North Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1700889938, issued on May 23, 2005. Check the license (South Carolina 19329, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Wayne Browder
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 19329 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3815 Faber Place Dr, North Charleston, SC 29405
- Phone
- (843) 767-9312
- Enumerated
- May 23, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 2, 2022
- Fax
- (843) 767-9313
- Medicaid ID
- T32907 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100923000900); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 1991
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest nephrology physician records → All 202 in South Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 3815 Faber Place Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Henry Ayiku, MDNephrology Physician1477509404
- Crystal Campbell, PA-CPhysician Assistant1447579727
- Kenneth Dodds, M.D.Nephrology Physician1962405191
- Samuel Franklin, M.D.Nephrology Physician1942203161
- Norwood Hamilton, MDNephrology Physician1831160431
- Ann Hassell, MSN, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1487373536
Verify Richard Wayne Browder in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 19329Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,017 Medicare Part D claims for 230 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Losartan Potassium107 claims
- Jardiance89 claims
- Furosemide86 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate72 claims
- Farxiga66 claims
- Potassium Chloride41 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $608.72
28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. 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.
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
- Charleston Nephrology Associates, LLCNorth Charleston, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Wayne Browder among 202 nephrology physician records in South Carolina
Richard Wayne Browder, 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
- Graduated1991 · median 1999 among the 144 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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.
All 202 in South Carolina → Every provider in North Charleston → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Henry Ayiku, MDNorth Charleston, SC 294051477509404
- Kenneth Dodds, M.D.North Charleston, SC 294051962405191
- Samuel Franklin, M.D.North Charleston, SC 294051942203161
- Norwood Hamilton, MDNorth Charleston, SC 294051831160431
- Presley Howlett, MDNorth Charleston, SC 294051659351468
- Bradley Kalinsky, MDNorth Charleston, SC 294051386818698
- Walton Moseley, M.D.North Charleston, SC 294051194728311
- Eric Pride, M.D.North Charleston, SC 294051417950627
Common questions
What is Richard Wayne Browder, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard Wayne Browder, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700889938, issued on May 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Wayne Browder, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3815 Faber Place Dr, North Charleston, SC, 29405. Phone: (843) 767-9312. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Wayne Browder, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 19329, 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 Richard Wayne Browder, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Wayne Browder, M.D. had 1,017 Medicare Part D claims for 230 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard Wayne Browder, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.
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.