Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Denise Carneiro-Pla, MD
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Charleston, SC
- NPI 1144344805
- Accepts Medicare
- 31 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 294250001
(843) 792-1414 - Mailing address
-
Po Box 751461
Charlotte, NC 282751461
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 12, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 1995 — 31 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- South Carolina #TRN5273
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1144344805. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
346
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$88,321
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76536 |
Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | 89 | 87 | $26 | |
76536 |
Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | 65 | 64 | $99 | |
60500 |
Removal or exploration of parathyroid glands | 59 | 59 | $893 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 52 | 52 | $171 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 42 | 42 | $203 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 17 | 16 | $92 | |
60220 |
Removal of thyroid lobe on side of neck | 11 | 11 | $585 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 11 | 11 | $136 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 20 peers in Charleston Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 52. This provider delivers 6.7× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$271
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, INC. | 1 | $155.95 | |
| Corcept Therapeutics | 1 | $115.00 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
254
Patients
70
Total drug cost
$7,221
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 117 | 39 | $1,286 |
| Cinacalcet Hcl | Generic | 38 | 15 | $5,036 |
| Calcitriol | Generic | 29 | 16 | $600 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 21 | 0 | $126 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 15 | 0 | $22 |
| Vitamin D2 (Ergocalciferol (Vitamin D2)) | Brand | 12 | 0 | $56 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 11 | 0 | $52 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 11 | 0 | $45 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Denise Carneiro-Pla's medical specialty?
Dr. Denise Carneiro-Pla practices Surgery Physician in Charleston, SC.
Where does Dr. Denise Carneiro-Pla practice?
Dr. Denise Carneiro-Pla practices at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 294250001. Office phone: 8437921414.
What is Dr. Denise Carneiro-Pla's NPI?
Dr. Denise Carneiro-Pla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144344805, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Denise Carneiro-Pla accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Denise Carneiro-Pla accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Denise Carneiro-Pla commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue (HCPCS 76536); Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue (HCPCS 76536); Removal or exploration of parathyroid glands (HCPCS 60500). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.