Kent Loader, M.D.
NPI 1023371044 · Family Medicine Physician · Pawleys Island, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kent Loader, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Pawleys Island, SC (NPI 1023371044).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1023371044
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 34837 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,076 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 300 | $108 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 225 | $113 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 206 | $71 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 181 | $164 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 134 | $74 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 30 | $204 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 30 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 230 | 153 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 75 | 49 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 42 | 41 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 40 | 39 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 38 | 36 |
| Prednisone | 33 | 31 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 25 Hospital Center BlvdHilton Head Island, SC 29926-2738Phone: (843) 784-8224
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-06-25
- Last updated
- 2025-02-22
- Certified
- 2025-02-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kent Loader's NPI number?
- Kent Loader's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023371044, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kent Loader's specialty?
- Kent Loader is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kent Loader located?
- Kent Loader's practice location on file with NPPES is 9699 Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island, SC 29585.
- What is Kent Loader's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kent Loader is (843) 237-4296.
- Does Kent Loader accept Medicare?
- Kent Loader is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kent Loader's NPI active?
- Yes — Kent Loader's NPI (1023371044) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-02-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.