Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease · Charleston, SC
NPI
1013011899
Since 2006
Specialty
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease
Code 207RP1001X
Group practices
1
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
3
Hospital affiliations
171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC, 29425
Phone (843) 792-1414
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$23K
268 services
Medicare patients, 2024
189
Average age 74
Drug cost, 2024
$4.4M
1,139 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$73K
From 7 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Patrick A Flume was code 99215 (office e&m - established), 120 times for 97 patients. In total Patrick A Flume billed 268 services in 8 codes, and Medicare paid $23K.
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2011-08-03.
| Setting |
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| Services |
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| Patients |
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| Paid per service |
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| Medicare paid |
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| 99215 Office E&M - Established | Facility | 120 | 97 | $95.96 | $12K |
| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Facility | 67 | 62 | $66.17 | $4,433 |
| 99205 Office E&M - New | Facility | 30 | 30 | $127.67 | $3,830 |
| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 28 | 28 | $90.49 | $2,534 |
| G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's | Facility | 13 | 11 | $12.26 | $159 |
By year: 2022 $21K for 249 services; 2023 $24K for 272 services; 2024 $23K for 268 services.
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Patrick A Flume prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Azithromycin, with 128 prescriptions and refills. In total Patrick A Flume wrote 1,139 Medicare prescriptions that cost $4.4M.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azithromycin Generic | 128 | 227 | 45 | $4,303 |
| Trikafta Elexacaftor/Tezacaftor/Ivacaft | 93 | 99 | 15 | $2.4M |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa Albuterol Sulfate | 84 | 97 | 33 | $2,520 |
| Ethambutol Hcl Generic | 63 | 77 | 21 | $3,756 |
| Creon Lipase/Protease/Amylase | 56 | 61 | 12 | $341K |
| Nuzyra Omadacycline Tosylate | 45 | 52 | 12 | $770K |
| Amikacin Sulfate Generic | 43 | 47 | Under 11 | $5,393 |
| Trelegy Ellipta Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter | 42 | 48 | Under 11 | $30K |
| Symbicort Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate | 35 | 45 | 11 | $10K |
| Prednisone Generic | 30 | 39 | 15 | $99.65 |
| Levalbuterol Tartrate Hfa Levalbuterol Tartrate | 29 | 32 | Under 11 | $1,915 |
| Omeprazole Generic | 23 | 47 | Under 11 | $307 |
| Spiriva Respimat Tiotropium Bromide | 22 | 22 | Under 11 | $9,544 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate Generic | 21 | 21 | Under 11 | $92.4 |
| Imipenem-Cilastatin Sodium Imipenem/Cilastatin Sodium | 19 | 19 | Under 11 | $2,779 |
Brand drugs: 591 claims; generic drugs: - claims.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Patrick A Flume $73K ($73K in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 7 companies. The largest payer was Insmed, Inc. with $27K.
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.