NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephen Fitzgerald Ridley, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Columbia, SC

Stephen Fitzgerald Ridley, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1508839630, issued on Feb 9, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 23232, 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 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1508839630
Name
Stephen Fitzgerald Ridley
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
23232 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Taylor AT Marion, Columbia, SC 29220
Phone
(803) 296-5050
Enumerated
Feb 9, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 12, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
232322 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040628000381); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine, 2001
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 Taylor AT Marion

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

  1. Wilbur Allen, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1487934881
  2. Rachel AvilaCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1619331154
  3. Michael Britt, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1326411331
  4. Megan La ForceCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1821313172
  5. John Martin, C.R.N.A.Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1093711228
  6. Berthrand Onuoha, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1043504251

Verify Stephen Fitzgerald Ridley in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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  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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The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 99.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score90.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Prisma Health Medical Group-MidlandsColumbia, SC

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

Stephen Fitzgerald Ridley among 1,244 emergency medicine physician records in South Carolina

Stephen Fitzgerald Ridley, M.D. is one of 1,244 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2012 among the 752 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

219 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Columbia

They are 219 of the 11,200 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 1,244 emergency medicine physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Judith Chontos-Komorowski, MDColumbia, SC 292201659339984
  2. Bruce Lobitz, M.D.Columbia, SC 292231780663914
  3. Charles Wile, MDColumbia, SC 292231578533741
  4. Daniel Brown, M.D.Columbia, SC 292121699791855
  5. Charles Eskridge, M.D.Columbia, SC 292121326054917
  6. Michael Lawhead, MDColumbia, SC 292121972511236
  7. Donald Moore, MDColumbia, SC 292121801999487
  8. Donald Powell, MDColumbia, SC 292121255436093

Common questions

What is Stephen Fitzgerald Ridley, M.D.'s NPI number?

Stephen Fitzgerald Ridley, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508839630, issued on Feb 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephen Fitzgerald Ridley, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Taylor AT Marion, Columbia, SC, 29220. Phone: (803) 296-5050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephen Fitzgerald Ridley, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 23232, 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.

What is Stephen Fitzgerald Ridley, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.3 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.