Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joseph Flowers, MD

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Walterboro, SC

  • NPI 1295775708
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 65 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
107 Church St
Walterboro, SC 294882901
(843) 549-1558
fax (843) 549-1454

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 27, 2010
Year of graduation
1961 — 65 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
South Carolina #4557

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1295775708. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
348
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$2,729
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated 167 88 $3
93005 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing 49 47 $6
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg 40 12 $1
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 34 12 $13
87428 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza 26 26 $31
83036 Hemoglobin a1c level 20 18 $10
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 12 11 $35

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 225. This provider delivers 1.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$108
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Novo Nordisk Inc 3 $73.32
PFIZER INC. 2 $34.36

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$108

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,622
Patients
1,184
Total drug cost
$54,547
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 425 131 $3,688
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 421 134 $7,370
Losartan Potassium Generic 377 117 $7,645
Gabapentin Generic 236 77 $4,009
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 236 36 $7,990
Prednisone Generic 235 144 $870
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 226 63 $4,679
Metformin Hcl Generic 203 62 $2,209
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 202 71 $3,230
Omeprazole Generic 200 64 $4,348

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Joseph Flowers's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Flowers practices Family Medicine Physician in Walterboro, SC.
Where does Dr. Joseph Flowers practice?
Dr. Joseph Flowers practices at 107 Church St, Walterboro, SC 294882901. Office phone: 8435491558.
What is Dr. Joseph Flowers's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Flowers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295775708, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Flowers accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Flowers accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Flowers commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated (HCPCS 81001); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing (HCPCS 93005); Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg (HCPCS J3420). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.