Vinay Jagadeesha, MD
NPI 1518175777ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Darlington, SC
Family Medicine (MD) with McLeod Regional Medical Center of the Pee Dee Inc and 4 other groups, practicing in Darlington, South Carolina. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,789,279 for 26,720 claims, against $204,821 paid for services in 2024. Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $186.53 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1518175777 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 20, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 3, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 3, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 33118 | SC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (SC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 607 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,804 across 24 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $204,821 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 26,720 · 36,061 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 811 |
| Total drug cost | $1,789,279 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical groups
- McLeod Regional Medical Center of the Pee Dee IncMyrtle Beach, SC · 406 clinicians
- Cora South Carolina LLCBluffton, SC · 236 clinicians
- Curana Health of South Carolina PCSummerville, SC · 231 clinicians
- Ch Specialty Services SC LLCNorth Charleston, SC · 230 clinicians
- McLeod Health CherawCheraw, SC · 35 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Carolina Pines Regional Medical CenterHartsville, SC
- McLeod Health CherawCheraw, SC
- McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee DeeFlorence, SC
- Musc Health Florence Medical CenterFlorence, SC
Other facilities
- Amedisys Home Health CareHome health agency · Kingstree, SC
- Amedisys Home Health of ConwayHome health agency · Conway, SC
- Centerwell Home Health-Pee DeeHome health agency · Florence, SC
- McLeod Home Health IncHome health agency · Florence, SC
- GentivaHospice · Aiken, SC
- McLeod Hcs - Hospice of the Pee DeeHospice · Florence, SC
- Medical Services of America Hospice - CoastalHospice · Myrtle Beach, SC
- Bethea Baptist Healthcare CenterNursing home · Darlington, SC
- Carlyle Senior Care of FlorenceNursing home · Florence, SC
- Honorage Nursing CenterNursing home · Florence, SC
- Medford Nursing CenterNursing home · Darlington, SC
- Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina-FlorencNursing home · Florence, SC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$186.53 · 10 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$118.12 · 6 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. | $38.85 | 2 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $22.45 | 1 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $21.29 | 1 |
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | $20.46 | 1 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $20.33 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$186.53 · 10 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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