NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nurse Practitioner in South Carolina

1,263 NPPES records list nurse practitioner with a practice address in South Carolina, 24 per 100,000 residents, the 36th highest rate of 51. Charleston and Columbia have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the South Carolina license search. Page 26 of 26.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 363L00000X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Charleston has the most, 220

  1. Charleston220
  2. Columbia204
  3. Greenville104
  4. West Columbia65
  5. Spartanburg61

Nurse Practitioner records in South Carolina

  1. Danielle Woodley, FNP-CPawleys Island, SC 295851154860369
  2. Melissa Woriax, NPCharleston, SC 294141720425077
  3. Cynthia Worley, NURSE PRACTITIONERNorth Charleston, SC 294051558748202
  4. Diana Yates, APRNColumbia, SC 292031063393742
  5. Emily Young, APNLancaster, SC 297201215579040
  6. Heather YoungSpartanburg, SC 293031659893808
  7. Kerri Young, APRNColumbia, SC 292031073483194
  8. Miranda Young, FNPFlorence, SC 295061760947303
  9. Alexandra Zacaroli, NPCharleston, SC 294251851037626
  10. Alyssa Zalar, NPSpartanburg, SC 293031205226958
  11. Cynthia Zeigler, CFNPSumter, SC 291501528087376
  12. Lisanne Zharsky, APRN, FNP-CCharleston, SC 294141649846098
  13. Rachelle ZielazienskiLancaster, SC 297201114886249

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363L00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

South Carolina ranks 36 of 51 per resident

  1. New Mexico26
  2. Connecticut25
  3. Montana25
  4. South Carolina24
  5. Arkansas22
  6. Alaska22
  7. 50 states and D.C.29

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363L00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

75.9% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 73.4% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. South Carolina75.9%
  2. United States73.4%

Nurse Practitioner records in South Carolina, measured

  • In a Medicare file959 of 1,263 · 75.9% here, 73.4% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file793 · 62.8% here, 57.4% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more492 · 39.0% here, 44.6% nationally
  • Median graduation year2018 · the 791 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 363L00000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

1,263 NPPES records list nurse practitioner (363L00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in South Carolina: 24 per 100,000 residents against 29 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Charleston has 220 of them (17%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Colorado1,260
  2. Maryland1,248
  3. Iowa1,294
  4. Kansas1,374

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Arkansas22.2
  2. Montana25.3
  3. Alaska21.5
  4. Connecticut25.5

The largest states

  1. Florida8,844
  2. California8,223
  3. Illinois4,892
  4. Texas4,825
  5. North Carolina4,524

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.