NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert James Lanier

Physician Assistant · Columbia, SC

Robert James Lanier is a physician assistant with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1912791898, issued on Apr 7, 2025. Check the license with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1912791898
Name
Robert James Lanier
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
Practice location
6311 Garners Ferry RD, Columbia, SC 29209
Phone
(803) 256-4107
Enumerated
Apr 7, 2025
Record last updated
Oct 21, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250907000074); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine, 2025
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 6311 Garners Ferry RD

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

  1. Shawna BlankenshipStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1932744794
  2. Kristina BorglumStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1669271813
  3. Sarah Deloach, PAPhysician Assistant1750139887
  4. Rita Dixon, PACMedical Physician Assistant1215180278
  5. Leatha Ferdon, PAPhysician Assistant1952239709
  6. Trayson HoldenStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1104743277

Verify Robert James Lanier in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this professionCheck 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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Midlands Orthopaedics And Neurosurgery PAIrmo, SC

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

Robert James Lanier among 2,294 physician assistant records in South Carolina

Robert James Lanier is one of 2,294 physician assistant 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 2025, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2025 · 91% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2025 · median 2019 among the 1,516 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

247 physician assistant records list a practice address in Columbia

They are 247 of the 11,200 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 2,294 physician assistant records in South Carolina.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lisa Albins, PA-CColumbia, SC 292091477769370
  2. Sally Davidson, PA-CColumbia, SC 292091598429003
  3. Sarah Deloach, PAColumbia, SC 292091750139887
  4. Leatha Ferdon, PAColumbia, SC 292091952239709
  5. Joseph Forte, PA-CColumbia, SC 292091841210168
  6. Samantha GrahamColumbia, SC 292091558808311
  7. Stephen Rumfelt, PAColumbia, SC 292091194528620
  8. Larry Sampson, PAColumbia, SC 292091750497962

Common questions

What is Robert James Lanier's NPI number?

Robert James Lanier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912791898, issued on Apr 7, 2025. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert James Lanier located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6311 Garners Ferry RD, Columbia, SC, 29209. Phone: (803) 256-4107. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert James Lanier's license?

Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.