Veronica Kem Smalheiser, NP-C, ANP-BC, CCRN
Nurse Practitioner · Beaufort, SC
Veronica Kem Smalheiser, NP-C, ANP-BC, CCRN is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Beaufort, South Carolina, and NPI 1235551516, issued on Jan 6, 2014. Check the license (South Carolina 18359, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Veronica Kem Smalheiser
- Credential
- NP-C, ANP-BC, CCRN
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- 18359 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 300 Midtown Dr, Beaufort, SC 29906
- Phone
- (843) 770-0404
- Enumerated
- Jan 6, 2014
- Record last updated
- Sep 17, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (843) 770-0006
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140404000804); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 2013
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Veronica Kem Smalheiser 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 18359Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nurse practitioner in 2024
5,194 Medicare Part D claims for 378 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 45 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate233 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium230 claims
- Lisinopril227 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium218 claims
- Montelukast Sodium190 claims
- Losartan Potassium168 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): 75.3 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: $236.63
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 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.
Veronica Kem Smalheiser among 1,263 nurse practitioner records in South Carolina
Veronica Kem Smalheiser, NP-C, ANP-BC, CCRN is one of 1,263 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in South Carolina. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 32% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 32% of these records are older, 65% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2018 among the 791 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nurse Practitioner providers in South Carolina
There are 1,263 nurse practitioner records in South Carolina.
All 1,263 in South Carolina → Every provider in Beaufort → Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
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Common questions
What is Veronica Kem Smalheiser, NP-C, ANP-BC, CCRN's NPI number?
Veronica Kem Smalheiser, NP-C, ANP-BC, CCRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235551516, issued on Jan 6, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Veronica Kem Smalheiser, NP-C, ANP-BC, CCRN located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Midtown Dr, Beaufort, SC, 29906. Phone: (843) 770-0404. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Veronica Kem Smalheiser, NP-C, ANP-BC, CCRN's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 18359, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Veronica Kem Smalheiser, NP-C, ANP-BC, CCRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Veronica Kem Smalheiser, NP-C, ANP-BC, CCRN had 5,194 Medicare Part D claims for 378 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Veronica Kem Smalheiser, NP-C, ANP-BC, CCRN's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.3 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.