Philip Fontenot, M.D.
NPI 1790121424 · Urology Physician · Greenville, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Urology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Philip Fontenot, M.D. is a Urology Physician provider in Greenville, SC (NPI 1790121424).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1790121424
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 51583 (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
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,171 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 991 | $2 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 619 | $120 |
| Ultrasound Measurement of Bladder Capacity After Voiding51798 | 334 | $10 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 230 | $85 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Bladder and Urethra Using an Endoscope52000 | 163 | $219 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 29 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 1,005 | 336 |
| Finasteride | 734 | 247 |
| Cephalexin | 201 | 155 |
| Oxybutynin Chloridebrand: Oxybutynin Chloride Er | 164 | 77 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 132 | 113 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 129 | 112 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$176 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1 Saint Francis DrGreenville, SC 29601-3955Phone: (864) 255-1000
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-05-21
- Last updated
- 2018-06-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Philip Fontenot's NPI number?
- Philip Fontenot's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790121424, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Philip Fontenot's specialty?
- Philip Fontenot is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Philip Fontenot located?
- Philip Fontenot's practice location on file with NPPES is 50 Bear Dr, Greenville, SC 29605.
- What is Philip Fontenot's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Philip Fontenot is (864) 295-2131.
- Does Philip Fontenot accept Medicare?
- Philip Fontenot is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Philip Fontenot's NPI active?
- Yes — Philip Fontenot's NPI (1790121424) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-06-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.