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 22 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. Debra Kincaid, P.A.Charleston, SC 294011437112257
  2. Clayton KingGreenville, SC 296071245084243
  3. Rachel King, PAGoose Creek, SC 294451154924066
  4. Sarah King, PA-CCharleston, SC 294251609306448
  5. Allison KintNorth Charleston, SC 294201518719640
  6. Siera Kirby, PA-CMurrells Inlet, SC 295761043143712
  7. Walter Kirby, PA-CFairfax, SC 298271649414905
  8. Sydney Kirk, PA-CCharleston, SC 294251114780467
  9. Lauren Kirkland, PA-CCharleston, SC 294071487422937
  10. Daniel Kirkley, MMS. PA-CIndian Land, SC 297071245748045
  11. Robyn KitchellMount Pleasant, SC 294641295247336
  12. Zachary Kitzmiller, PA-CMoncks Corner, SC 294611346802360
  13. Katherine Klett, PA-CGreenville, SC 296051447985494
  14. Thomas Klvana, PAManning, SC 291021376859470
  15. Samantha Knapp, PA-CJoint Base Charleston, SC 294041982391504
  16. Marisa Knight, PA-CDuncan, SC 293341871308593
  17. Kaitlin Knight-Duggan, PAColumbia, SC 292031306531827
  18. Carrie Knipe, PACSpartanburg, SC 293031962408229
  19. Elizabeth Knippen, P.A.Florence, SC 295011235413360
  20. Kayla Knolmayer, PADaniel Island, SC 294921598529109
  21. Marjorie Knope, APA-CColumbia, SC 292071285124644
  22. Kelsey KnottMyrtle Beach, SC 295721083579106
  23. Daniel Knowles, PACharleston, SC 294071972169373
  24. Katherine Knowles, PA-CCharleston, SC 294011932762564
  25. Alleen Knowlin Britton, PA-CColumbia, SC 292291902028020
  26. Sharee KnoxCharleston, SC 294141912560277
  27. Tannette Knox, PA-CMt Pleasant, SC 294641679351431
  28. Madison KoelblNorth Charleston, SC 294061912721747
  29. Madison KogerCharleston, SC 294011972317097
  30. Christine Koop, PA-CGreenville, SC 296071598761082
  31. Mariana KrausCharleston, SC 294011336001833
  32. Jeffrey Kristan, PA-CBluffton, SC 299101922584507
  33. Iza KronenbergerSummerville, SC 294831528779410
  34. Emma KroskeCharleston, SC 294251184488702
  35. Hannah KruegerCharleston, SC 294251902441181
  36. Justin Kryak, PA-CGreenville, SC 296051821528514
  37. Elisabeth Kryway, PANorth Charleston, SC 294201356390934
  38. Marc Krzystek, DMS PA-CCharleston, SC 294251457624058
  39. Helen Kulseth, PA-CCharleston, SC 294251336483809
  40. Matthew Kunkelman, PAHolly Hill, SC 290591629473012
  41. John Kurtz, PA-CBluffton, SC 299101194934018
  42. Matthew Kyer, PA-CRock Hill, SC 297321003989799
  43. Andrew Kyzer, PA-CFlorence, SC 295061134934938
  44. Cristina LaabsBeaufort, SC 299021922679539
  45. Cassidy LabrecYork, SC 297451053956326
  46. Suzanne LafondSummerville, SC 294851033973649
  47. Ethan LamColumbia, SC 292031295599801
  48. Paige Lambert, PA-CCharleston, SC 294011861125494
  49. Jordan LaneCharleston, SC 294251619224003
  50. Kahealani LaneMyrtle Beach, SC 295881689439473

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.