Vanessa K. Hinson, MD, PHD
Neurology Physician · Charleston, SC
Vanessa K. Hinson, MD, PHD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1114967908, issued on Jun 8, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 23893, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vanessa K. Hinson
- Credential
- MD, PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- 23893 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
- Phone
- (843) 792-1414
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 15, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- T81907 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070523000435); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vanessa K. Hinson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 23893Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
1,438 Medicare Part D claims for 244 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Carbidopa-Levodopa266 claims
- Clonazepam145 claims
- Rytary121 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa Er102 claims
- Donepezil Hcl70 claims
- Amantadine46 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.
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).
Vanessa K. Hinson among 326 neurology physician records in South Carolina
Vanessa K. Hinson, MD, PHD is one of 326 neurology 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 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 65% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2007 among the 185 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 326 neurology physician records in South Carolina.
All 326 in South Carolina → Every provider in Charleston → Neurology Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Adams, MDCharleston, SC 294251003919911
- David Bachman, MDCharleston, SC 294251043253057
- Kenneth Bergmann, MDCharleston, SC 294251598709057
- Marc Chimowitz, M.D.Charleston, SC 294251043326044
- Jonathan Edwards, MDCharleston, SC 294251619066586
- Jonathan Halford, MDCharleston, SC 294251346284726
- Jerome Kurent, MDCharleston, SC 294251427154657
- Ekrem Kutluay, M.D.Charleston, SC 294251083661920
Common questions
What is Vanessa K. Hinson, MD, PHD's NPI number?
Vanessa K. Hinson, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114967908, issued on Jun 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vanessa K. Hinson, MD, PHD 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 Vanessa K. Hinson, MD, PHD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 23893, 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 Vanessa K. Hinson, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vanessa K. Hinson, MD, PHD had 1,438 Medicare Part D claims for 244 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.