Hina Chaudhry, MD
NPI 1518259977 · Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Charleston, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Hina Chaudhry, MD is a Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician provider in Charleston, SC (NPI 1518259977).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518259977
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 31531 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,559 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 413 | $119 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 373 | $16 |
| Test to Examine How Well the Lungs Exchange Gases94729 | 103 | $51 |
| Test to Determine Lung Volumes Using Sensors94726 | 102 | $51 |
| Test to Measure Expiratory Airflow and Volume94010 | 95 | $25 |
| Test for Exercise-Induced Lung Stress94618 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 28 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 138 | 45 |
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 121 | 26 |
| Prednisone | 82 | 30 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 81 | 28 |
| Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterolbrand: Wixela Inhub | 63 | 16 |
| Famotidine | 57 | 22 |
| Fluticasone/Vilanterol |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$75 across 8 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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203-5812Phone: (704) 355-2000
- 114 Gateway Corporate Blvd Ste 440Columbia, SC 29203-9785Phone: (803) 365-8680Fax: (803) 227-4195
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-05-04
- Last updated
- 2025-12-15
- Certified
- 2025-12-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Hina Chaudhry's NPI number?
- Hina Chaudhry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518259977, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Hina Chaudhry's specialty?
- Hina Chaudhry is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Hina Chaudhry located?
- Hina Chaudhry's practice location on file with NPPES is 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425-9785.
- What is Hina Chaudhry's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Hina Chaudhry is (843) 792-1414.
- Does Hina Chaudhry accept Medicare?
- Hina Chaudhry is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Hina Chaudhry's NPI active?
- Yes — Hina Chaudhry's NPI (1518259977) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-12-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.