Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Poorva Apte, MD
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Charleston, SC
- NPI 1104354356
- Accepts Medicare
- 9 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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169 Ashley Ave Rm 202
Charleston, SC 294258905
(843) 792-4074 - Mailing address
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169 Ashley Avenue, Room 202 Main Hospital Msc333
Charleston, SC 29425
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2017 — 9 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 21, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2017 — 9 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- South Carolina #LL41070
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1104354356. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
215
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$34,755
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 91 | 64 | $161 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 60 | 60 | $203 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 53 | 45 | $118 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 11 | 11 | $158 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 74 peers in Charleston Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 177. This provider delivers 1.2× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
735
Patients
264
Total drug cost
$299,722
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | Generic | 178 | 86 | $1,968 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Generic | 164 | 66 | $11,284 |
| Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) | Brand | 106 | 41 | $6,467 |
| Colchicine | Generic | 44 | 19 | $2,539 |
| Leflunomide | Generic | 44 | 23 | $3,908 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 28 | 0 | $154 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 26 | 13 | $504 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 24 | 16 | $750 |
| Folic Acid | Generic | 20 | 0 | $85 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 20 | 0 | $341 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Poorva Apte's medical specialty?
Dr. Poorva Apte practices Internal Medicine Physician in Charleston, SC.
Where does Dr. Poorva Apte practice?
Dr. Poorva Apte practices at 169 Ashley Ave Rm 202, Charleston, SC 294258905. Office phone: 8437924074.
What is Dr. Poorva Apte's NPI?
Dr. Poorva Apte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104354356, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Poorva Apte accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Poorva Apte accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Poorva Apte commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.