Susan Marie Drinkwater
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · West Columbia, SC
Susan Marie Drinkwater is an adult health nurse practitioner with a practice address in West Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1487031860, issued on May 5, 2015. Check the license (South Carolina 19439, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Susan Marie Drinkwater
- Primary taxonomy
- Adult Health Nurse Practitioner 363LA2200X
- License number
- 19439 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 146 E Hospital Dr Ste 120A, West Columbia, SC 29169
- Phone
- (803) 936-7076
- Enumerated
- May 5, 2015
- Record last updated
- Dec 20, 2022
- Medicaid ID
- NP3540 SC
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Susan Marie Drinkwater 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 19439Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
26% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult health nurse practitioner in 2024
949 Medicare Part D claims for 280 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,280 among the 16,937 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Donepezil Hcl85 claims
- Levetiracetam85 claims
- Memantine Hcl59 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa48 claims
- Pramipexole Dihydrochloride45 claims
- Sumatriptan Succinate45 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): 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $52.46
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 12,291 providers of this specialty with any payment received $946.40 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.
Susan Marie Drinkwater among 402 adult health nurse practitioner records in South Carolina
Susan Marie Drinkwater is one of 402 adult health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in South Carolina. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 59% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 59% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 56% of these records are
- Record last updated2022 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2200X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
49 adult health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in West Columbia
They are 49 of the 1,887 NPPES records with a practice address in West Columbia, and 402 adult health nurse practitioner records in South Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Susan Marie Drinkwater's NPI number?
Susan Marie Drinkwater's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487031860, issued on May 5, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Susan Marie Drinkwater located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 146 E Hospital Dr Ste 120A, West Columbia, SC, 29169. Phone: (803) 936-7076. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Susan Marie Drinkwater's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 19439, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Susan Marie Drinkwater prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Susan Marie Drinkwater had 949 Medicare Part D claims for 280 beneficiaries; the average among adult health nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,280. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Susan Marie Drinkwater's MIPS final 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), 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.