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Kent N. Cunningham, MD

NPI 1508839606ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Sumter, SC

Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (MD) in Sumter, South Carolina, trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) (class of 1988). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $421,950 for 710 claims, against $186,941 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 22 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,336 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1508839606
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedFeb 9, 2006
Last updated in NPPESAug 21, 2013

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary207RG0100X14494SC

About license numbers in NPPES

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 - Gastroenterology (SC)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients616
Services billed2,754 across 28 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$186,941

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)710 · 1,521 30-day fills
Patients235
Total drug cost$421,950
Generic share81% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb)
Graduation year1988
Medicare specialtyGastroenterology
Secondary specialtiesInternal Medicine

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$2,336 · 116 payments from 22 companies
  • 2024$2,469 · 111 payments from 20 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Abbvie Inc.$540.8637
Janssen Biotech, Inc.$321.1216
Lilly USA, LLC$249.3711
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals$214.379
Pfizer Inc.$213.169

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$2,336 · 116 payments

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

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