Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Kelsey Darden, NP-C
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Columbia, SC
- NPI 1144716945
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 83.0 / 100 · 2023
- 8 yrs in practice
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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1526 Lake Murray Blvd
Columbia, SC 292128622
(803) 749-1155
fax (803) 749-1786 - Additional location
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2728 Sunset Blvd Ste 300
West Columbia, SC 291694815
(803) 744-4940
fax (803) 744-4938 - Mailing address
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Po Box 6069
West Columbia, SC 291716069
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2018 — 8 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 18, 2026
- Year of graduation
- 2018 — 8 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LA2200X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- South Carolina #22008
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1144716945. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,861
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$154,837
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Q9967 |
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | 1,295 | 17 | $0 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 1,245 | 755 | $102 | |
93000 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 686 | 532 | $11 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 437 | 305 | $7 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 145 | 140 | $72 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 22 | 22 | $138 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 18 | 18 | $135 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 13 | 13 | $66 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 9 peers in this city , average services per provider: 162. This provider delivers 24× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,910
Transactions
91
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 28 | $373.07 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 6 | $309.31 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 9 | $220.33 | |
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | 7 | $196.49 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 8 | $178.93 | |
| PFIZER INC. | 9 | $148.39 | |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 6 | $113.83 | |
| Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc | 5 | $94.03 | |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 4 | $83.33 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 3 | $44.40 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $29.17 | |
| Philips North America LLC | 1 | $26.95 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $24.47 | |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | 1 | $21.93 | |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | 1 | $16.19 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,604
Patients
987
Total drug cost
$446,417
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 387 | 155 | $7,263 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 367 | 104 | $306,315 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 283 | 119 | $4,214 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 231 | 101 | $1,220 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 147 | 61 | $1,191 |
| Isosorbide Mononitrate Er (Isosorbide Mononitrate) | Brand | 134 | 58 | $1,429 |
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 132 | 55 | $2,022 |
| Spironolactone | Generic | 131 | 49 | $1,095 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 130 | 56 | $1,600 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 125 | 50 | $951 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Kelsey Darden's medical specialty?
Dr. Kelsey Darden practices Adult Health Nurse Practitioner in Columbia, SC.
Where does Dr. Kelsey Darden practice?
Dr. Kelsey Darden practices at 1526 Lake Murray Blvd, Columbia, SC 292128622. Office phone: 8037491155.
What is Dr. Kelsey Darden's NPI?
Dr. Kelsey Darden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144716945, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kelsey Darden accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kelsey Darden accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kelsey Darden commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS Q9967); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.