Kristen Nawabi, M.D.
NPI 1497702047 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Charleston, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kristen Nawabi, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Charleston, SC (NPI 1497702047).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497702047
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 18121 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
2,404 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 445 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 432 | $119 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 385 | $64 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 166 | $145 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 155 | $8 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 33 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 217 | 57 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 199 | 80 |
| Furosemide | 113 | 48 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 95 | 44 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 94 | 37 |
| Carvedilol | 79 | 24 |
| Diltiazem Hclbrand: Diltiazem 24hr Er (cd) | 75 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$93 across 5 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
- 2006-05-28
- Last updated
- 2025-01-14
- Certified
- 2025-01-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kristen Nawabi's NPI number?
- Kristen Nawabi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497702047, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kristen Nawabi's specialty?
- Kristen Nawabi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kristen Nawabi located?
- Kristen Nawabi's practice location on file with NPPES is 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425-2298.
- What is Kristen Nawabi's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kristen Nawabi is (843) 792-1414.
- Does Kristen Nawabi accept Medicare?
- Kristen Nawabi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kristen Nawabi's NPI active?
- Yes — Kristen Nawabi's NPI (1497702047) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-01-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.