Rachel L. Sturdivant, M.D.
NPI 1225037765ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Charleston, SC
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) in Charleston, South Carolina, trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine (class of 1998). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $197,318 for 1,011 claims, against $87,493 paid for services in 2024. Vantive US Healthcare LLC was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $588.74 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1225037765 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 18, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 21, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 21, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 22000 | SC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (SC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 285 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 943 across 22 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $87,493 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,011 · 2,214 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 151 |
| Total drug cost | $197,318 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Alabama School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1998 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- University Medical Associates of the Medical University of South CarolCharleston, SC · 1,668 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Grand Strand Regional Medical CenterMyrtle Beach, SC
- Musc Health Columbia Medical Center DowntownColumbia, SC
- Musc Medical CenterCharleston, SC
- Tidelands Georgetown Memorial HospitalGeorgetown, SC
- Tidelands Waccamaw Community HospitalMurrells Inlet, SC
Other facilities
- Dci ArchdaleDialysis facility · Charleston, SC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$588.74 · 5 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$126.43 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Vantive US Healthcare LLC | $224.61 | 2 |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | $131.43 | 1 |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. | $122.56 | 1 |
| Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $110.14 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$588.74 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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