Sarah Cato Fender, APRN
Family Nurse Practitioner · West Columbia, SC
Sarah Cato Fender, APRN is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in West Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1699421370, issued on Feb 22, 2022. Check the license (South Carolina 24920, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sarah Cato Fender
- Credential
- APRN
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License numbers
- 24920 SC
F09200040 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 146 E Hospital Dr Ste 140, West Columbia, SC 29169
- Phone
- (803) 936-7076
- Enumerated
- Feb 22, 2022
- Record last updated
- Jan 11, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220328001968); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sarah Cato Fender in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 24920Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
2,859 Medicare Part D claims for 390 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Levetiracetam153 claims
- Memantine Hcl150 claims
- Donepezil Hcl138 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium87 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa84 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium68 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: $1,501.78
57 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 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
- Lexington Health IncWest Columbia, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sarah Cato Fender among 4,320 family nurse practitioner records in South Carolina
Sarah Cato Fender, APRN is one of 4,320 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in South Carolina. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 76% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 76% of these records are older, 18% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2018 among the 2,643 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
86 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in West Columbia
They are 86 of the 1,887 NPPES records with a practice address in West Columbia, and 4,320 family nurse practitioner records in South Carolina.
All 4,320 in South Carolina → Every provider in West Columbia → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
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Common questions
What is Sarah Cato Fender, APRN's NPI number?
Sarah Cato Fender, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699421370, issued on Feb 22, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sarah Cato Fender, APRN located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 146 E Hospital Dr Ste 140, West Columbia, SC, 29169. Phone: (803) 936-7076. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sarah Cato Fender, APRN's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 24920, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Sarah Cato Fender, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sarah Cato Fender, APRN had 2,859 Medicare Part D claims for 390 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.