Richard Preston Wendell, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Summerville, SC
Richard Preston Wendell, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Summerville, South Carolina, and NPI 1336265347, issued on Mar 21, 2007. Check the license (South Carolina 28191, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Preston Wendell
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 28191 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 295 Midland Pkwy, Summerville, SC 29485
- Phone
- (843) 832-5000
- Enumerated
- Mar 21, 2007
- Record last updated
- Aug 26, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220114000196); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Richard Preston Wendell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 28191Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
81 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of 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
- Acs Primary Care Physicians - Southeast PCAugusta, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Preston Wendell among 1,244 emergency medicine physician records in South Carolina
Richard Preston Wendell, M.D. is one of 1,244 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 35% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 35% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2012 among the 752 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 1,244 emergency medicine physician records in South Carolina.
All 1,244 in South Carolina → Every provider in Summerville → Emergency Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jennifer Adair, M.D.Summerville, SC 294851679600134
- Michael Hopkins, MDSummerville, SC 294851548337561
- Michael Masiowski, MDSummerville, SC 294851639217821
- Karen Kriza, MDSummerville, SC 294831023059011
- Stephen O' Connor, MDSummerville, SC 294831134137623
- Baird Oldfield, MDSummerville, SC 294831235177163
- Michael Adkins, M.D.Walterboro, SC 294881811992209
- Timothy Beatty, D.O.Walterboro, SC 294881639178064
Common questions
What is Richard Preston Wendell, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard Preston Wendell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336265347, issued on Mar 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Preston Wendell, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 295 Midland Pkwy, Summerville, SC, 29485. Phone: (843) 832-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Preston Wendell, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 28191, 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 Preston Wendell, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Preston Wendell, M.D. had 81 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.