NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Orthopedic Physical Therapist in South Carolina

123 NPPES records list orthopedic physical therapist with a practice address in South Carolina, 2.3 per 100,000 residents, the 40th highest rate of 51. Columbia and Greenville have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the South Carolina license search. Page 3 of 3.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 2251X0800X · method

Columbia has the most, 14

Orthopedic Physical Therapist records in South Carolina

  1. Michael Santa Lucia, P.T.Summerville, SC 294861154324077
  2. Carol Sapp, DPTLake Wylie, SC 297101306287339
  3. Rene Scheuer, PTColumbia, SC 292291457733594
  4. Ashley Schmidt, DPTCharleston, SC 294251427901131
  5. Emily Scott, PT, DPTMount Pleasant, SC 294641881349173
  6. Catherine SeaseMt Pleasant, SC 294641346647963
  7. Kelly Shannon, DPTDaniel Island, SC 294921922264860
  8. Amie Sheppard, DPTWalterboro, SC 294881942637285
  9. Rachel Smith, DPTColumbia, SC 292091780373217
  10. Sarah Smith, PT, DPTGoose Creek, SC 294451205280229
  11. Kirsten Snape, MPTClemson, SC 296311619042694
  12. Charles Stallings, DPTBluffton, SC 299101952647257
  13. Clayton Stuckey, PT, DPTConway, SC 295261528742327
  14. Catherine Sullivan, MPTAnderson, SC 296211396808523
  15. Stephanie Taylor, P.T.Columbia, SC 292031275610057
  16. Christina Thompson, DPTCharleston, SC 294071669838520
  17. Andrew Tubis, PT, DPTJohns Island, SC 294551194021121
  18. Carmel Turner, PT, DPT, OMT-CColumbia, SC 292201356729933
  19. Joshua Vaughan, DPTColumbia, SC 292071033537600
  20. Vanessa Walker, DPTSummerville, SC 294831053095059
  21. Rebecca WardGreenville, SC 296051770427783
  22. William Waters, DPTIrmo, SC 290631720751613
  23. Caroline Wheeler, DPTSummerville, SC 294831366743726

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2251X0800X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

South Carolina ranks 40 of 51 per resident

  1. Missouri2.5
  2. Nevada2.3
  3. Illinois2.3
  4. South Carolina2.3
  5. Texas2.2
  6. Indiana2.2
  7. 50 states and D.C.3.2

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2251X0800X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

26.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 34.3% 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 Carolina26.0%
  2. United States34.3%

Orthopedic Physical Therapist records in South Carolina, measured

  • In a Medicare file32 of 123 · 26.0% here, 34.3% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file36 · 29.3% here, 36.0% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more70 · 56.9% here, 62.5% nationally
  • Median graduation year2012 · the 36 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 2251X0800X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

123 NPPES records list orthopedic physical therapist (2251X0800X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in South Carolina: 2.3 per 100,000 residents against 3.2 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Columbia has 14 of them (11%).

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. Utah113
  2. Connecticut134
  3. Louisiana139
  4. Tennessee141

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Illinois2.3
  2. Texas2.2
  3. Nevada2.3
  4. Indiana2.2

The largest states

  1. California1,641
  2. New York756
  3. Florida704
  4. Texas681
  5. Pennsylvania553

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.