NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samuel Scott Dacus, MD

Surgery Physician · Lexington, SC

Samuel Scott Dacus, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Lexington, South Carolina, and NPI 1316573223, issued on Mar 23, 2020. Check the license 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
1316573223
Name
Samuel Scott Dacus
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
112244 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
312 Catawba Trl, Lexington, SC 29072
Phone
(803) 730-4651
Enumerated
Mar 23, 2020
Record last updated
May 19, 2026
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical ExaminersCheck 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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68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

47 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 24 claims were for opioids.

  1. Samuel Dacus47
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl11 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.

Samuel Scott Dacus among 647 surgery physician records in South Carolina

Samuel Scott Dacus, MD is one of 647 surgery physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 72% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 52% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 647 surgery physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Devonne Barrineau, MDManning, SC 291021619176476
  2. Danielle Saldana, D.O.Manning, SC 291021508244344
  3. William Cantey, M.D.Newberry, SC 291081164427811
  4. Mauricio Bassante, MDOrangeburg, SC 291181366678815
  5. Thomas Chow, MDOrangeburg, SC 291181205017696
  6. Dion Franga, MDOrangeburg, SC 291181306938931
  7. Everette Weathers, MDOrangeburg, SC 291181033195490
  8. David Christenberry, MDCamden, SC 290201659387801

Common questions

What is Samuel Scott Dacus, MD's NPI number?

Samuel Scott Dacus, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316573223, issued on Mar 23, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samuel Scott Dacus, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 312 Catawba Trl, Lexington, SC, 29072. Phone: (803) 730-4651. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samuel Scott Dacus, MD's license?

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 Samuel Scott Dacus, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samuel Scott Dacus, MD had 47 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.