David Lovice, MD
NPI 1477521227 · Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · Sumter, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
David Lovice, MD is a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician provider in Sumter, SC (NPI 1477521227).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1477521227
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- License
- 20109 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
5,964 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Service for Preparation and Provision of 1 Or More Antigens95165 | 1,624 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 891 | $121 |
| Professional Service for Multiple Injections of Allergen95117 | 835 | $11 |
| Exam of Ear Using a Microscope92504 | 565 | $27 |
| Comprehensive Hearing and Speech Recognition Test92557 | 359 | $35 |
| Test to Assess Middle Ear Function92567 | 359 | $15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Famotidine | 168 | 50 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 135 | 50 |
| Mometasone Furoate | 37 | 18 |
| Epinephrine | 36 | 27 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 27 | — |
| Ipratropium Bromide | 26 | 16 |
| Prednisone | 19 | 11 |
| Chlorhexidine Gluconate | 16 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$189 across 7 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
- 2006-03-09
- Last updated
- 2025-09-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Lovice's NPI number?
- David Lovice's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477521227, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Lovice's specialty?
- David Lovice is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Lovice located?
- David Lovice's practice location on file with NPPES is 100 N Sumter St, Sumter, SC 29150-4916.
- What is David Lovice's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Lovice is (803) 778-5970.
- Does David Lovice accept Medicare?
- David Lovice is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is David Lovice's NPI active?
- Yes — David Lovice's NPI (1477521227) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-09-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.