Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Gary Kuhns, MD
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Charleston, SC
- NPI 1962455683
- Accepts Medicare
- 40 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2270 Ashley Crossing Dr Ste 135
Charleston, SC 294145732
(843) 556-7942
fax (843) 556-7946 - Mailing address
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Po Box 751649
Charlotte, NC 282751649
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 29, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 1986 — 40 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- South Carolina #11899
- Medicaid (2)
- SC #6P1197 · SC #118991
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1962455683. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,705
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$163,853
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 923 | 359 | $121 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 241 | 241 | $124 | |
83036 |
Hemoglobin a1c level | 187 | 97 | $10 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 58 | 14 | $13 | |
J3420 |
Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg | 54 | 11 | $1 | |
G0008 |
Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 49 | 48 | $28 | |
90662 |
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free | 46 | 45 | $70 | |
G0438 |
Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit | 37 | 37 | $158 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 35 | 30 | $86 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 22 | 22 | $159 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 74 peers in this city , average services per provider: 177. This provider delivers 9.6× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$942
Transactions
43
Manufacturers
11
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 7 | $240.99 | |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 12 | $194.84 | |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | 6 | $151.03 | |
| PFIZER INC. | 4 | $80.99 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 5 | $75.63 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 3 | $70.55 | |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | 2 | $39.98 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 1 | $24.83 | |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 1 | $24.42 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 1 | $23.53 | |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | 1 | $14.98 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,258
Patients
820
Total drug cost
$50,188
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 414 | 129 | $6,053 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 410 | 126 | $3,010 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 329 | 36 | $9,123 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 299 | 45 | $7,609 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 258 | 69 | $4,820 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 247 | 67 | $4,686 |
| Simvastatin | Generic | 161 | 50 | $1,801 |
| Alprazolam | Generic | 154 | 21 | $609 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | Generic | 153 | 26 | $1,075 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 148 | 51 | $802 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Gary Kuhns's medical specialty?
Dr. Gary Kuhns practices Internal Medicine Physician in Charleston, SC.
Where does Dr. Gary Kuhns practice?
Dr. Gary Kuhns practices at 2270 Ashley Crossing Dr Ste 135, Charleston, SC 294145732. Office phone: 8435567942.
What is Dr. Gary Kuhns's NPI?
Dr. Gary Kuhns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962455683, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Gary Kuhns accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Gary Kuhns accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Gary Kuhns commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS G0439); Hemoglobin a1c level (HCPCS 83036). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.