Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Stuart Cooper, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Lexington, SC

Stuart Cooper, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Lexington, South Carolina, and NPI 1942223086, issued on Jul 26, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 17219, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1942223086
Name
Stuart Cooper
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
17219 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
103 Thompson St Ste 200, Lexington, SC 29072
Phone
(803) 796-7270
Enumerated
Jul 26, 2006
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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Also registered at 103 Thompson St Ste 200

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

  1. Gretchen Collum, FNP-BCPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1568508141
  2. Denise Cubero-Walker, MDInternal Medicine Physician1679586879
  3. Feneisha Franklin, MDGeriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1174962591
  4. Karina Hurley, ARNPNurse Practitioner1487205183
  5. Sarah LimInternal Medicine Physician1891051959
  6. Elizabeth Mathias, MDInternal Medicine Physician1811907728

Verify Stuart Cooper 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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5.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

16,217 Medicare Part D claims for 827 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,785 among the 127,794 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 893 claims were for opioids.

  1. Stuart Cooper16,217
  2. Specialty average2,785

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium736 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate613 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium523 claims
  4. Omeprazole464 claims
  5. Gabapentin396 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium335 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 83 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 score80.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%72.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%89.0
  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: $1,055.86

56 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 65,274 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,536.66 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Stuart Cooper$1,055.86
  2. Specialty average$2,536.66

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Lexington Health IncLexington, SC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Internal Medicine Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 2,276 internal medicine physician records in South Carolina.

Other internal medicine physician records in South Carolina

  1. John Abbott, M.D.Sumter, SC1093830762
  2. Murad Abdelsalam, MDRock Hill, SC1013229756
  3. Mohammed Abdulfatah, MDOrangeburg, SC1285167023
  4. Amjad Abdulrahman, MDIrmo, SC1194718841
  5. Elizabeth Abell, MDSpartanburg, SC1083623805
  6. Alvin Abinsay, M.D.Marion, SC1689608002
  7. Izabela Abissi, DOCharleston, SC1376387803
  8. Tinu Abraham, MDGreenwood, SC1194354399
  9. Natallia Abramovich, MDSeneca, SC1568647949
  10. Mohammad Abudalou, MDColumbia, SC1164084653

Common questions

What is Stuart Cooper, MD's NPI number?

Stuart Cooper, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942223086, issued on Jul 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stuart Cooper, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 103 Thompson St Ste 200, Lexington, SC, 29072. Phone: (803) 796-7270. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stuart Cooper, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 17219, 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 Stuart Cooper, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stuart Cooper, MD had 16,217 Medicare Part D claims for 827 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 2,785. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Stuart Cooper, MD's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.