NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steven Earl Freeman, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Easley, SC

Steven Earl Freeman, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Easley, South Carolina, and NPI 1538290374, issued on Mar 7, 2007. Check the license (South Carolina 18695, 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 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538290374
Name
Steven Earl Freeman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
18695 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
764 Saco Lowell RD, Easley, SC 29640
Phone
(864) 855-5525
Enumerated
Mar 7, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 15, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(864) 855-5440
Medicaid ID
186952 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040323001420); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine, 1995
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 764 Saco Lowell RD

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

  1. Megan Bennett, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1235681123
  2. Jenna Bishop, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1528343720
  3. Samantha Hollis, DOFamily Medicine Physician1427408855
  4. Courtney Phillips, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1316273626
  5. Ellen Young, PA-CPhysician Assistant1205161957

Verify Steven Earl Freeman 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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3.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

11,935 Medicare Part D claims for 707 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 608 claims were for opioids.

  1. Steven Freeman11,935
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium521 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium482 claims
  3. Zolpidem Tartrate390 claims
  4. Omeprazole369 claims
  5. Lorazepam344 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl323 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 70 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score63.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%48.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $1,407.06

95 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Steven Freeman$1,407.06
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Adult Medicine Specialists OF Easley PAEasley, SC

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

Steven Earl Freeman among 1,881 internal medicine physician records in South Carolina

Steven Earl Freeman, MD is one of 1,881 internal medicine physician 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 2007, is newer than 42% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 42% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2006 among the 1,119 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

11 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Easley

They are 11 of the 779 NPPES records with a practice address in Easley, and 1,881 internal medicine physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Anderson, M.D.Easley, SC 296401831148667
  2. Roger Boatwright, M.D.Easley, SC 296401386628071
  3. David Chang, M.D.Easley, SC 296401487638581
  4. Steve Han, MDEasley, SC 296401184885121
  5. Lisa Harding, MDEasley, SC 296401467447631
  6. Jessica Himmelstein, M.D.Easley, SC 296401205367166
  7. Geanice Holton, MDEasley, SC 296401053306225
  8. Mudunuri Raju, M.D.Easley, SC 296401124095484

Common questions

What is Steven Earl Freeman, MD's NPI number?

Steven Earl Freeman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538290374, issued on Mar 7, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steven Earl Freeman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 764 Saco Lowell RD, Easley, SC, 29640. Phone: (864) 855-5525. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Steven Earl Freeman, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 18695, 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 Steven Earl Freeman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Steven Earl Freeman, MD had 11,935 Medicare Part D claims for 707 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Steven Earl Freeman, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 70 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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