NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Buchard Browning, MD

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Columbia, SC

Robert Buchard Browning, MD is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1053805044, issued on Jun 21, 2018. Check the license (South Carolina 92387, 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
1053805044
Name
Robert Buchard Browning
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License numbers
92387 SC
125073293 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1910 Blanding St, Columbia, SC 29201
Phone
(803) 933-6687
Enumerated
Jun 21, 2018
Record last updated
Jun 20, 2024
Medicaid ID
125073293 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240826001383); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 2018
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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8 nearest sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records → All 92 in South Carolina → Look up another NPI →

Also registered at 1910 Blanding St

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

  1. Thomas Armsey, M.D.Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1912972498
  2. Bradley Aspey, MDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1982844783
  3. Claire BeautzPhysical Therapist1184356578
  4. Erica Berry, PA-CPhysician Assistant1275146060
  5. Brooke Bowman, MPTPhysical Therapist1831892470
  6. Seth Bowman, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1982965778

Verify Robert Buchard Browning in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
    Search for license 92387    Check the board
  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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47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024

152 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 63 claims were for opioids.

  1. Robert Browning152
  2. Specialty average288

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam57 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl40 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl16 claims
  4. Ketorolac Tromethamine15 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: $5,616.63

57 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Arthrex, Inc. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Browning$5,617
  2. Specialty average$19,779

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. Midlands Orthopaedics And Neurosurgery PAColumbia, SC

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

Robert Buchard Browning among 92 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in South Carolina

Robert Buchard Browning, MD is one of 92 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 89% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 89% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2000 among the 73 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 92 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in South Carolina.

All 92 in South Carolina → Every provider in Columbia → Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician nationwide →

The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bradley Aspey, MDColumbia, SC 292011982844783
  2. Robert Dasilva, M.D.Columbia, SC 292011770583817
  3. James O'Leary, M.D.Columbia, SC 292011346241502
  4. Robert Peele, M.D.Columbia, SC 292011558362665
  5. Jeffrey Guy, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031447214408
  6. Silas Holmes, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031033187984
  7. Candler MathewsColumbia, SC 292031902368251
  8. Christopher Mazoue, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031366406837

Common questions

What is Robert Buchard Browning, MD's NPI number?

Robert Buchard Browning, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053805044, issued on Jun 21, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Buchard Browning, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1910 Blanding St, Columbia, SC, 29201. Phone: (803) 933-6687. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Buchard Browning, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 92387, 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 Buchard Browning, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Buchard Browning, MD had 152 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.