Stuart Smalheiser, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Beaufort, SC
Stuart Smalheiser, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Beaufort, South Carolina, and NPI 1427126663, issued on Dec 4, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 32555, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stuart Smalheiser
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License numbers
- 32555 SC
ME96268 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Beaufort Memorial Heart Specialists, Beaufort, SC 29906
- Phone
- (843) 777-0404
- Enumerated
- Dec 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 14, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (844) 295-9872
- Medicaid ID
- 325552 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100804000395); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest cardiovascular disease physician records → All 300 in South Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at Beaufort Memorial Heart Specialists
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Barney Beaver, D.O.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1609870450
- David Harshman, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1629057344
- Marshall Shook, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1518940469
Verify Stuart Smalheiser in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 32555Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
5,929 Medicare Part D claims for 1,037 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis897 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium500 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate462 claims
- Digoxin295 claims
- Losartan Potassium268 claims
- Clopidogrel264 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.7 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $13,066.07
31 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Shimadzu Precision Instruments, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Beaufort County Memorial HospitalBeaufort, SC · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Stuart Smalheiser among 300 cardiovascular disease physician records in South Carolina
Stuart Smalheiser, M.D. is one of 300 cardiovascular disease 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 23% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 23% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 1998 among the 208 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 300 cardiovascular disease physician records in South Carolina.
All 300 in South Carolina → Every provider in Beaufort → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Barney Beaver, D.O.Beaufort, SC 299061609870450
- Lee Butterfield, M.D.Beaufort, SC 299061568401099
- David Harshman, MDBeaufort, SC 299061629057344
- Marshall Shook, MDBeaufort, SC 299061518940469
- John Lystash, M.D.Bluffton, SC 299101336132729
- Jonathan Gregory, M.D., FACCSaint Helena Island, SC 299201417940792
- Timothy Alikakos, M.D.Hilton Head Island, SC 299261427043223
- Dale Daly, MDHilton Head Island, SC 299261851380901
Common questions
What is Stuart Smalheiser, M.D.'s NPI number?
Stuart Smalheiser, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427126663, issued on Dec 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stuart Smalheiser, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Beaufort Memorial Heart Specialists, Beaufort, SC, 29906. Phone: (843) 777-0404. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stuart Smalheiser, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 32555, 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 Smalheiser, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stuart Smalheiser, M.D. had 5,929 Medicare Part D claims for 1,037 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Stuart Smalheiser, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.7 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.