Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Alan Nussbaum, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Charleston, SC
- NPI 1982645529
- MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
- 20 yrs on file
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
14 Farmfield Ave, Suite E
Charleston, SC 294077757
(843) 571-6067
fax (843) 769-4853
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 28, 2014
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RR0500X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- South Carolina #9904
- Medicaid
- SC #099048
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1982645529. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
17,353
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$683,816
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J0129 |
Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) | 10,450 | 16 | $42 | |
J0897 |
Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | 4,500 | 47 | $23 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 593 | 344 | $119 | |
36410 |
Insertion of needle into vein (3 years or older) | 288 | 72 | $16 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 284 | 201 | $85 | |
J7050 |
Infusion, normal saline solution, 250 cc | 246 | 33 | $1 | |
J3489 |
Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg | 206 | 42 | $9 | |
96365 |
Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | 195 | 58 | $58 | |
J1030 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 115 | 70 | $8 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 103 | 68 | $63 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 10 peers in Charleston Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 430. This provider delivers 40× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$60
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janssen Biotech, INC. | 1 | $59.99 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,408
Patients
372
Total drug cost
$1,004,750
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Generic | 230 | 69 | $12,124 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 216 | 75 | $3,376 |
| Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) | Brand | 213 | 61 | $8,592 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 147 | 42 | $7,975 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 130 | 38 | $2,444 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 108 | 42 | $762 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 77 | 19 | $2,032 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 58 | 14 | $411 |
| Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) | Brand | 57 | 0 | $488,072 |
| Pregabalin | Generic | 43 | 12 | $3,179 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Alan Nussbaum's medical specialty?
Dr. Alan Nussbaum practices Rheumatology Physician in Charleston, SC.
Where does Dr. Alan Nussbaum practice?
Dr. Alan Nussbaum practices at 14 Farmfield Ave, Charleston, SC 294077757. Office phone: 8435716067.
What is Dr. Alan Nussbaum's NPI?
Dr. Alan Nussbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982645529, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Alan Nussbaum commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (HCPCS J0129); Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J0897); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.