Robert Drake Bolen, M.D.
Neurology Physician · Charleston, SC
Robert Drake Bolen, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1568751717, issued on Mar 28, 2011. Check the license (South Carolina 38040, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Drake Bolen
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- 38040 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Medical University OF South Carolina, Charleston, SC 29425
- Phone
- (843) 792-3221
- Enumerated
- Mar 28, 2011
- Record last updated
- Sep 10, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160804001685); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 2011
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at Medical University OF South Carolina
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Robert Drake Bolen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 38040Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024
3,797 Medicare Part D claims for 689 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 20 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Donepezil Hcl449 claims
- Gabapentin288 claims
- Memantine Hcl284 claims
- Levetiracetam247 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa237 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate115 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $4,351.24
196 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 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
- Tidewater NeurologyMt Pleasant, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Robert Drake Bolen, M.D.'s NPI number?
Robert Drake Bolen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568751717, issued on Mar 28, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Drake Bolen, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Medical University OF South Carolina, Charleston, SC, 29425. Phone: (843) 792-3221. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Drake Bolen, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 38040, 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 Robert Drake Bolen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Drake Bolen, M.D. had 3,797 Medicare Part D claims for 689 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Robert Drake Bolen, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. 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.