Dr. Ernest M Atkinson
M.D.
Family Medicine
About Dr. Ernest M Atkinson
Dr. Ernest M Atkinson, M.D., is a male healthcare professional specializing in Family Medicine, registered under National Provider Identifier (NPI) number 1144314394. Dr. Ernest M Atkinson received his medical education at MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1990.
Their primary practice is located at 148 SAULS ST, Lake City, South Carolina 29560. Patients can reach the office at (843) 374-3621. Dr. Ernest M Atkinson is affiliated with 4 hospitals in the area. Dr.
Ernest M Atkinson is enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare patients, is authorized to order and refer Medicare services, is authorized to prescribe medications. As a prescriber, Dr. Ernest M Atkinson has 10,599 prescription claims processed, totaling $1,467,485 in drug costs.
The opioid prescribing rate is 0.2%. Dr. Ernest M Atkinson received $615 in Medicare payments in 2018 across 45 claims. Dr. Ernest M Atkinson has been NPI-registered since 2006.
Key Metrics
Medicare Payments
$615.48
Year 2018
Payment Count
45
Year 2018
Rx Claims
10,599
$1,467,485.46
Opioid Rate
0.2%
Practice Locations
1
Affiliated Hospitals
4
Doctor Details
Identity & Credentials
- NPI Number
- 1144314394
- Entity Type
- Individual
- First Name
- Ernest
- Last Name
- Atkinson
- Credential
- M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Medical School
- MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
- Graduation Year
- 1990
- Sole Proprietor
- No
- Status
- active
Primary Practice Location
- Address
- 148 SAULS ST
- City
- Lake City
- State
- South Carolina
- ZIP
- 29560-2631
- Country
- United States
- Phone
- (843) 374-3621
- Fax
- (843) 374-3624
Specialty & Taxonomy
- Primary Specialty
- Family Medicine
- Classification
- Family Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207Q00000X
NPI Registration
- Enumeration Date
- Last Updated
- Certification Date
Mailing Address
- Address
- PO BOX 118008
- City
- CHARLESTON
- State
- SC
- ZIP
- 294238008
Medicare Enrollment
- Medicare Enrolled
- Yes
- Can Order/Refer
- Yes
- Telehealth
- No
- Excluded
- No
Prescriber Information
- Authorized Prescriber
- Yes
- Total Rx Claims
- 10,599
- Total Rx Cost
- $1,467,485.46
- Opioid Prescriber Rate
- 0.2%
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What is an NPI Number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identification number issued to healthcare providers in the United States by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Required under HIPAA, every healthcare provider who transmits health information electronically must have an NPI. The NPI for Dr. Ernest M Atkinson is 1144314394.