Paul Plante, MD
NPI 1508825464 · Internal Medicine Physician · Columbia, SC
Paul Plante, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Columbia, SC (NPI 1508825464).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1508825464
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 15612 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 132 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Zolpidem Tartrate | 307 | 48 |
| Alprazolam | 257 | 50 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 220 | 61 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 205 | 32 |
| Omeprazole | 191 | 58 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 185 | 59 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,050 across 62 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
- 2006-03-20
- Last updated
- 2022-07-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paul Plante's NPI number?
- Paul Plante's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508825464, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paul Plante's specialty?
- Paul Plante is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Paul Plante located?
- Paul Plante's practice location on file with NPPES is 1750 Laurel St, Columbia, SC 29201-2625.
- What is Paul Plante's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paul Plante is (803) 779-3378.
- Is Paul Plante's NPI active?
- Yes — Paul Plante's NPI (1508825464) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-07-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.