Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Pinky Vaidya, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Rheumatology Physician · Little River, SC
- NPI 1639467152
- Accepts Medicare
- 16 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
3980 Highway 9 E Ste 340
Little River, SC 295668165
(843) 366-3040
fax (843) 366-3041 - Additional location
-
50 Maude St, Floor 2
Providence, RI 029084325
(401) 456-2000 - Mailing address
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Po Box 3239
Florence, SC 295023239
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2011 — 15 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 22, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2010 — 16 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RR0500X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- South Carolina #40833 · Rhode Island #MD15487
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1639467152. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,531
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$135,088
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 496 | 314 | $120 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 369 | 304 | $85 | |
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 301 | 66 | $1 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 166 | 166 | $156 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 101 | 101 | $106 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 48 | 37 | $65 | |
20600 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | 35 | 20 | $46 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 15 | 14 | $161 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 191. This provider delivers 8.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,057
Transactions
59
Manufacturers
9
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | 16 | $232.53 | |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | 12 | $201.19 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 9 | $182.56 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 7 | $114.52 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 5 | $114.43 | |
| Radius Health, Inc. | 4 | $88.87 | |
| PFIZER INC. | 3 | $58.39 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 2 | $49.93 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 1 | $14.28 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,374
Patients
1,055
Total drug cost
$85,356
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Generic | 517 | 169 | $25,168 |
| Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) | Brand | 468 | 122 | $12,422 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 460 | 128 | $6,901 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 411 | 115 | $2,525 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 301 | 88 | $10,565 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 247 | 75 | $4,481 |
| Leflunomide | Generic | 187 | 57 | $11,818 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 167 | 51 | $1,324 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 136 | 48 | $3,852 |
| Pregabalin | Generic | 132 | 46 | $3,560 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Pinky Vaidya's medical specialty?
Dr. Pinky Vaidya practices Rheumatology Physician in Little River, SC.
Where does Dr. Pinky Vaidya practice?
Dr. Pinky Vaidya practices at 3980 Highway 9 E Ste 340, Little River, SC 295668165. Office phone: 8433663040.
What is Dr. Pinky Vaidya's NPI?
Dr. Pinky Vaidya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639467152, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Pinky Vaidya accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Pinky Vaidya accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Pinky Vaidya commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.