Christopher Trotter, PA-C
NPI 1447859400 · Medical Physician Assistant · Columbia, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Trotter, PA-C is a Medical Physician Assistant provider in Columbia, SC (NPI 1447859400).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1447859400
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Medical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 3818 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
5 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,406 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 1,869 | $5 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 872 | $72 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 611 | $41 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 307 | $72 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 | 242 | $89 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ketoconazole | 251 | 128 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 124 | 80 |
| Hydrocortisone | 120 | 84 |
| Mometasone Furoate | 88 | 63 |
| Fluorouracil | 84 | 79 |
| Fluconazole | 58 | 35 |
| Fluocinonide | 47 | 28 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 35 | 25 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$605 across 20 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2020-10-21
- Last updated
- 2026-03-26
- Certified
- 2026-03-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Trotter's NPI number?
- Christopher Trotter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447859400, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Trotter's specialty?
- Christopher Trotter is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Medical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Christopher Trotter located?
- Christopher Trotter's practice location on file with NPPES is 1777 Saint Julian Pl, Columbia, SC 29204-2419.
- What is Christopher Trotter's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Trotter is (803) 771-7506.
- Does Christopher Trotter accept Medicare?
- Christopher Trotter is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Trotter's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Trotter's NPI (1447859400) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-03-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.