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Vanessa K. Hinson, MD, PHD

NPI 1114967908ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology· Charleston, SC

Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology (MD, PHD) with University Medical Associates of the Medical University of South Carol, practicing in Charleston, South Carolina. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,102,394 for 1,438 claims, against $137,343 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,657 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists McLeod Loris Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1114967908
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD, PHD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 8, 2006
Last updated in NPPESOct 15, 2020
Certified by providerOct 15, 2020

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology Primary2084N0400X23893SC

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Neurology (SC)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients230
Services billed19,431 across 18 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$137,343

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,438 · 2,865 30-day fills
Patients244
Total drug cost$1,102,394
Generic share82% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year1995
Medicare specialtyNeurology
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$2,657 · 6 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Abbvie Inc.$2,5695
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC$88.401

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Consulting Fee$2,400 · 2 payments
  • Food and Beverage$257.27 · 4 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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