William Alvin McElveen, M.D.
Neurology Physician · Columbia, SC
William Alvin McElveen, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1528121449, issued on Dec 19, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 13324, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Alvin McElveen
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License numbers
- 13324 SC
ME33896 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3555 Harden Street Ext, Columbia, SC 29203
- Phone
- (803) 434-1030
- Enumerated
- Dec 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 4, 2026
- Fax
- (803) 434-1031
- Medicaid ID
- 13342 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170220000129); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 1974
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify William Alvin McElveen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 13324Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
700 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Donepezil Hcl256 claims
- Memantine Hcl150 claims
- Citalopram Hbr38 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate29 claims
- Escitalopram Oxalate23 claims
- Mirtazapine18 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): 99.3 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Prisma Health Medical Group-MidlandsColumbia, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 326 neurology physician records in South Carolina.
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Common questions
What is William Alvin McElveen, M.D.'s NPI number?
William Alvin McElveen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528121449, issued on Dec 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Alvin McElveen, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3555 Harden Street Ext, Columbia, SC, 29203. Phone: (803) 434-1030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Alvin McElveen, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 13324, 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 William Alvin McElveen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William Alvin McElveen, M.D. had 700 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is William Alvin McElveen, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.3 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.