Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Earl Cummings, MD

Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Charleston, SC

  • NPI 1679969430
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 11 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
Additional location
1501 Kings Hwy, Em
Shreveport, LA 71103
(318) 675-6632
Mailing address
Po Box 751461
Charlotte, NC 282751461

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2015 — 11 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 28, 2018
Year of graduation
2015 — 11 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2080P0204X — NUCC code
State license (1)
South Carolina #52398

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679969430. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
443
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$55,841
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 185 177 $168
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 182 179 $115
93308 Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 65 65 $24
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 11 11 $203

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 110. This provider delivers 4.0× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Earl Cummings's medical specialty?
Dr. Earl Cummings practices Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician in Charleston, SC.
Where does Dr. Earl Cummings practice?
Dr. Earl Cummings practices at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425. Office phone: 8437921414.
What is Dr. Earl Cummings's NPI?
Dr. Earl Cummings's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679969430, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Earl Cummings accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Earl Cummings accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Earl Cummings commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284); Ultrasound of heart, follow-up (HCPCS 93308). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.