Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Phillips, MD
Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician (CMS: Pathology) · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Mt Pleasant, SC
- NPI 1972570372
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 0.0 / 100 · 2023
- 49 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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570 Long Point RD Ste 200
Mt Pleasant, SC 294647940
(843) 881-0320
fax (843) 881-5453
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 12, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1977 — 49 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207ZD0900X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- South Carolina #8871
- Medicaid
- SC #088719
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972570372. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,750
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$251,498
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
88305 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | 3,327 | 1,528 | $66 | |
88331 |
Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block | 250 | 159 | $94 | |
88304 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity | 101 | 93 | $39 | |
88342 |
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | 37 | 35 | $62 | |
88341 |
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure | 20 | 16 | $37 | |
88313 |
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report | 15 | 11 | $75 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Mt Pleasant Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician, average services per provider: 625. This provider delivers 6.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$123
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 5 | $83.44 | |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. | 1 | $39.77 |
By nature of payment
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Phillips's medical specialty?
Dr. James Phillips practices Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician in Mt Pleasant, SC.
Where does Dr. James Phillips practice?
Dr. James Phillips practices at 570 Long Point RD Ste 200, Mt Pleasant, SC 294647940. Office phone: 8438810320.
What is Dr. James Phillips's NPI?
Dr. James Phillips's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972570372, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Phillips accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Phillips accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Phillips commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block (HCPCS 88331); Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity (HCPCS 88304). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.