Sylvia Elaine Szentpetery, M.D.
Pediatric Pulmonology Physician · Charleston, SC
Sylvia Elaine Szentpetery, M.D. is a pediatric pulmonology physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1396035424, issued on Apr 11, 2011. Check the license (South Carolina 40648, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sylvia Elaine Szentpetery
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatric Pulmonology Physician 2080P0214X
- License number
- 40648 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
- Phone
- (843) 792-1414
- Enumerated
- Apr 11, 2011
- Record last updated
- Mar 30, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170822004108); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sylvia Elaine Szentpetery in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 40648Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric pulmonology physician in 2024
36 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 119 among the 263 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Montelukast Sodium12 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $124.99
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcresta Therapeutics, Inc. The 621 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,494.36 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University Medical Associates OF The Medical University OF South CarolCharleston, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sylvia Elaine Szentpetery among 13 pediatric pulmonology physician records in South Carolina
Sylvia Elaine Szentpetery, M.D. is one of 13 pediatric pulmonology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 54% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 31% of these records are
- Record last updated2023 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0214X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pediatric Pulmonology Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 13 pediatric pulmonology physician records in South Carolina.
All 13 in South Carolina → Every provider in Charleston → Pediatric Pulmonology Physician nationwide →
The 8 pediatric pulmonology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Charles Bowman, MDCharleston, SC 294251306954250
- Chung Lee, M.D., PH.D.Charleston, SC 294251497043632
- Concetta Riva, MDCharleston, SC 294251184651564
- Michael Fields, M.D.Greenville, SC 296151154433688
- Jane Gwinn, M.D.Greenville, SC 296151821089103
- Erin Kallam, D.O.Greenville, SC 296151780115907
- Sasikumar Kilaikode Cheruveettara, MDGreenville, SC 296151518354224
- Steven Snodgrass, M.D.Greenville, SC 296151982805487
Common questions
What is Sylvia Elaine Szentpetery, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sylvia Elaine Szentpetery, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396035424, issued on Apr 11, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sylvia Elaine Szentpetery, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC, 29425. Phone: (843) 792-1414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sylvia Elaine Szentpetery, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 40648, 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 Sylvia Elaine Szentpetery, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sylvia Elaine Szentpetery, M.D. had 36 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatric pulmonology physician prescribers was 119. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.