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Keith Franklin Lamar Polston, MD

NPI 1831659168ActiveIndividual· Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation· Charleston, SC

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (MD) in Charleston, South Carolina, trained at University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine (class of 2019). 195 Medicare patients in 2024, $52,494 paid; all of their 240 Part D prescriptions were generic. Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $432.32 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1831659168
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMar 22, 2019
Last updated in NPPESMay 3, 2024
Certified by providerMay 3, 2024

Specialties and licenses

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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 - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (SC); Practitioner - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (UT)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients195
Services billed2,054 across 50 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$52,494

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)240 · 273 30-day fills
Patients114
Total drug cost$2,114
Generic share100% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine
Graduation year2019
Medicare specialtyPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$432.32 · 10 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$435.63 · 6 payments from 3 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Medtronic, Inc.$282.614
Boston Scientific Corporation$149.716

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$432.32 · 10 payments

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

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