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 30 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. Madison OsakowiczNorth Myrtle Beach, SC 295821104694017
  2. Meredith OsborneMount Pleasant, SC 294641881244614
  3. Garrett Ossolinski, PA-CCharleston, SC 294251760269344
  4. Cameron Oswald, PAMount Pleasant, SC 294641114035086
  5. Lauren Ott, PA-CBranchville, SC 294321780969329
  6. Kristen Overcash, PACharleston, SC 294061104148352
  7. Michael Overcash, PACharleston, SC 294061376520171
  8. Miriam Overholser, PA-CConway, SC 295261558950030
  9. Laura Overton, PA-CCharleston, SC 294251629873419
  10. Stefanie Owczarski, PA-CCharleston, SC 294251316140353
  11. Kelly Owen, P.A.Columbia, SC 292031922434075
  12. Ashley Owens, PA-CGreenville, SC 296011346974243
  13. Hailey Owens, PAHampton, SC 299241669163242
  14. Taylor Owens, PA-COkatie, SC 299091225657950
  15. Starr Oxendine, PA-CLancaster, SC 297201801650429
  16. Karen Pack, PACharleston, SC 294141184653610
  17. Joshua Padgett, P.A.Seneca, SC 296721235666371
  18. Taylor PadgettColumbia, SC 292031154914919
  19. Annie Page, PA-CColumbia, SC 292071114099306
  20. Jamie Page, PA-CCharleston, SC 294071245829167
  21. Amelia PaineCharleston, SC 294251588213987
  22. Erin Palms, PASpartanburg, SC 293031518666155
  23. Sona PanchalConway, SC 295261043335482
  24. Ishika ParekhRock Hill, SC 297321568384832
  25. Kirsten Paris, PA-CNorth Charleston, SC 294061760886147
  26. Alexandra Parise, PA-CCharleston, SC 294251306326897
  27. Rachel Parise, PASpartanburg, SC 293031144036112
  28. Derek Parker, PA-CSeneca, SC 296781548318223
  29. Loretta ParkerCharleston, SC 294011912619347
  30. Mallory Parker, PA-CWest Columbia, SC 291691033589080
  31. Samantha Parker, PA-CCharleston, SC 294251912275199
  32. Stephen ParkerFlorence, SC 295061730965997
  33. Jamin Parnell, PA-CGreenville, SC 296151093146375
  34. Shelia ParnellColumbia, SC 292031659249639
  35. Cecil Parris, PAColumbia, SC 292031356316095
  36. Alexis Paschal, PARock Hill, SC 297321265731939
  37. Jennifer Passantino, P.A.-CJohns Island, SC 294551952368037
  38. Heather Pastva, PA-CColumbia, SC 292031689130734
  39. Bhadrik Patel, PAColumbia, SC 292231093943466
  40. Falguni Patel, PA-CNorth Augusta, SC 298411255888970
  41. Kishor Patel, PA-CFort Mill, SC 297071841613437
  42. Kristen Patel, P.A.-CGreenville, SC 296151922282839
  43. Pooja Patel, PA-CCharleston, SC 294251245860550
  44. Pujan Patel, PA-SColumbia, SC 292031225834369
  45. Reeya Patel, PA-CAiken, SC 298031942013495
  46. Simren Patel, PA-CClover, SC 297101386507556
  47. Sital Patel, PA-CGreenville, SC 296151447465364
  48. Trishna Patel, PAAnderson, SC 296251801668082
  49. Mary Patrick, PAOrangeburg, SC 291181518636513
  50. Kaylee Patterson, PA-CBluffton, SC 299101215655402

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.