Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Kent Cunningham, MD
Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Sumter, SC
- NPI 1508839606
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 84.9 / 100 · 2023
- 38 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
641 W Wesmark Blvd
Sumter, SC 291501900
(803) 905-6944
fax (803) 469-3944
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 21, 2013
- Year of graduation
- 1988 — 38 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RG0100X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- South Carolina #14494
- Medicaid (2)
- SC #GP5689 · SC #144944
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1508839606. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,062
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$198,210
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
88305 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | 454 | 150 | $32 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 384 | 250 | $122 | |
45385 |
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 254 | 252 | $240 | |
45380 |
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 226 | 226 | $56 | |
88313 |
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report | 189 | 65 | $63 | |
43239 |
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 188 | 177 | $75 | |
88312 |
Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report | 113 | 64 | $78 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 86 | 82 | $85 | |
43249 |
Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm | 51 | 40 | $141 | |
43248 |
Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope | 39 | 37 | $140 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 147. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$2,469
Transactions
103
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | 47 | $908.31 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 9 | $220.47 | |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | 6 | $182.94 | |
| Lucid Diagnostics Inc. | 2 | $147.40 | |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 3 | $117.93 | |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 5 | $104.81 | |
| PFIZER INC. | 5 | $104.58 | |
| IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | 6 | $101.40 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 4 | $90.99 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 1 | $76.85 | |
| Celgene Corporation | 5 | $75.66 | |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | 4 | $54.19 | |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 2 | $46.46 | |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | 2 | $40.16 | |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | 2 | $39.58 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
578
Patients
243
Total drug cost
$52,976
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Famotidine | Generic | 167 | 67 | $4,381 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 78 | 30 | $1,386 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 67 | 28 | $1,669 |
| Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates) | Brand | 36 | 35 | $2,529 |
| Esomeprazole Magnesium | Generic | 31 | 12 | $1,950 |
| Mesalamine | Generic | 29 | 0 | $13,418 |
| Colestipol Hcl | Generic | 28 | 13 | $2,827 |
| Sucralfate | Generic | 26 | 17 | $735 |
| Ursodiol | Generic | 24 | 0 | $5,495 |
| Budesonide Dr (Budesonide) | Brand | 18 | 0 | $1,432 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Kent Cunningham's medical specialty?
Dr. Kent Cunningham practices Gastroenterology Physician in Sumter, SC.
Where does Dr. Kent Cunningham practice?
Dr. Kent Cunningham practices at 641 W Wesmark Blvd, Sumter, SC 291501900. Office phone: 8039056944.
What is Dr. Kent Cunningham's NPI?
Dr. Kent Cunningham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508839606, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kent Cunningham accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kent Cunningham accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kent Cunningham commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS 45385). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.