NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Physician Assistant in South Carolina

2,294 NPPES records list physician assistant with a practice address in South Carolina, 43 per 100,000 residents, the 37th highest rate of 51. Charleston and Greenville have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the South Carolina license search. Page 14 of 46.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 363A00000X · 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, 407

  1. Charleston407
  2. Greenville305
  3. Columbia247
  4. Spartanburg124
  5. Myrtle Beach86

Physician Assistant records in South Carolina

  1. Joshua FormaneckNewberry, SC 291081609523125
  2. Lauren Forseth, PAGoose Creek, SC 294451528884061
  3. Joseph Forte, PA-CColumbia, SC 292091841210168
  4. Nichole Fortin, PAGreenville, SC 296051558668210
  5. Melissa FosterCharleston, SC 294011629878723
  6. Skyler Fountaine, PA-CWalterboro, SC 294881932954153
  7. Deanne Fowler, PA-CCharleston, SC 294011801149752
  8. Melissa Fowler, PA-CColumbia, SC 292031316402092
  9. Teresa FowlerGreenville, SC 296051033849195
  10. Madelyn Fowler-RobsonCharleston, SC 294251427811249
  11. Levi Fowlkes, PAColumbia, SC 292031265376180
  12. Jasmine Fox-Bookhardt, PA-CPelion, SC 291231730966524
  13. Kevin Foy, PAFlorence, SC 295011801170295
  14. Molly Fragopoulos, PA-CCharleston, SC 294251164191367
  15. Alexa Frankeny, PA-CMoncks Corner, SC 294611710659578
  16. Caroline Franklin, PA-CSpartanburg, SC 293031558738229
  17. Rachel Frazier, PA-CMyrtle Beach, SC 295771508503335
  18. Arianne Fredrickson, PA-CPort Royal, SC 299351184917866
  19. Elizabeth Freer, PA-CNorth Charleston, SC 294201063958775
  20. Thaddeus Fricke, PAGreenville, SC 296151154372456
  21. Nathaniel Frisch, PAShaw Afb, SC 291521659092617
  22. Zachary Fuchs, PAMauldin, SC 296621023873650
  23. Brooke Fuentes, PA-CSpartanburg, SC 293011649564063
  24. Elaine Fuller, PAGreenville, SC 296051932148970
  25. Mark Fulton, PA-CColumbia, SC 292071235234170
  26. Megan Fulton, PA-CGreenville, SC 296151881889723
  27. Sydney Funderburk, PA-CColumbia, SC 292031972126043
  28. Gregory Furness, PACColumbia, SC 292031134129174
  29. Rebecca Fyffe, PA-CGreenville, SC 296051679766653
  30. Kaelynn GabouryCharleston, SC 294251689438293
  31. Holden Gabriel, PA-CSpartanburg, SC 293031427912518
  32. Olivia Gabriel, PA-CGreenville, SC 296151396457792
  33. Karen Gadol, PA-CCharleston, SC 294071396719290
  34. Edward GageWest Columbia, SC 291691770672792
  35. Jennifer Gainer, PA-CRock Hill, SC 297321508189184
  36. Deborah Galindez, PALancaster, SC 297201619078417
  37. Mark Galloway, PA-CGeorgetown, SC 294401518965375
  38. Emma GammonsNinety Six, SC 296661457272742
  39. Kaitlyn Gannon, PA-CFlorence, SC 295061003797317
  40. Suzanne GannonBeaufort, SC 299021447911383
  41. Melodie Gapac, PAColumbia, SC 292031083309736
  42. Coleman Garcia, PAColumbia, SC 292031417644329
  43. Jaimie Garland, PA-CGreenville, SC 296011609546944
  44. Lani Garland, PASpartanburg, SC 293031396516134
  45. Nicole Garrett, PA-CMyrtle Beach, SC 295721104121045
  46. Lauren Garrick, PA-CNorth Charleston, SC 294051508704222
  47. Steven Garver, PA-CNorth Charleston, SC 294061477508901
  48. Catherine Garvin, PAAiken, SC 298011598568461
  49. Iwona Gasior, PA-CGreenwood, SC 296461336653567
  50. Anne Gaskin, PAGreenville, SC 296011710535315

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363A00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

South Carolina ranks 37 of 51 per resident

  1. Wyoming45
  2. Kentucky43
  3. Tennessee43
  4. South Carolina43
  5. Georgia42
  6. New Mexico40
  7. 50 states and D.C.49

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363A00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

81.4% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 77.9% 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 Carolina81.4%
  2. United States77.9%

Physician Assistant records in South Carolina, measured

  • In a Medicare file1,868 of 2,294 · 81.4% here, 77.9% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file1,519 · 66.2% here, 62.6% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more701 · 30.6% here, 39.3% nationally
  • Median graduation year2019 · the 1,516 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 363A00000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

2,294 NPPES records list physician assistant (363A00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in South Carolina: 43 per 100,000 residents against 49 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Charleston has 407 of them (18%).

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. Indiana2,419
  2. Oregon2,094
  3. Connecticut2,047
  4. Kentucky1,958

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Tennessee42.9
  2. Georgia42.3
  3. Wyoming44.5
  4. Ohio45.2

The largest states

  1. New York15,555
  2. California14,451
  3. Texas10,999
  4. Florida10,257
  5. North Carolina9,279

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.