Dr. Paul M. Aitchison, MD

  • Columbia, SC
  • Diagnostic radiologist
NPI1396711719PAC ID3678516572
Medicare services, 2024
3,365
Medicare patients, 2024
2,938
Hospital affiliations
5
Industry payments
$130
Medical groups
2
Practice address
5 Medical Park, Columbia, SC 29203
Practice phone
Call (803) 296-2548
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Primary practice

Prisma Health Richland Hospital

Hospital · Columbia, South Carolina

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Dr. Paul M. Aitchison is a diagnostic radiologist in Columbia, South Carolina

Dr. Aitchison practices at Prisma Health Richland Hospital in Columbia, South Carolina, part of Prisma Health.

Dr. Aitchison's NPI, 1396711719, was assigned on February 25, 2006. Dr. Aitchison graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 1995. Dr. Aitchison holds South Carolina license 21477.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3678516572
NPI enumeration date
February 25, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(803) 296-2548
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
57
Medical school graduation
1995

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Paul M. Aitchison practices at Prisma Health Richland Hospital in Columbia, South Carolina

Dr. Aitchison's primary practice is Prisma Health Richland Hospital, at 5 Medical Park, Columbia, SC 29203 in Richland County. The practice phone is (803) 296-2548.

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Dr. Paul M. Aitchison is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Aitchison's primary practice is Prisma Health Richland Hospital in Columbia, South Carolina, part of Prisma Health. Dr. Aitchison is also affiliated with Prisma Health Baptist Hospital. The medical group on file is Prisma Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Aitchison to 3 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Paul M. Aitchison's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Aitchison practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Prisma Health Richland HospitalAvailable with a free account
+6 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Paul M. Aitchison is one of 421 diagnostic radiologists in South Carolina

Diagnostic radiology is Dr. Aitchison's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2085R0202X. Dr. Aitchison is licensed in South Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Diagnostic radiology, South CarolinaPrimaryLicense 21477 · taxonomy 2085R0202X

Diagnostic radiologists near Dr. Aitchison

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Dr. Paul M. Aitchison billed Medicare for 3,365 services in 2024

CMS data shows 3,365 Medicare services from Dr. Aitchison across 61 procedure codes in 2024, for 2,938 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $90,990 for them.

Medicare services, 20243,365
Medicare patients2,938
Paid by Medicare$90,990
Procedure codes61

Dr. Aitchison's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Imaging
2023: 3,6182024: 3,3517%
Tests and treatments
2023: 442024: 1468%

Where Dr. Aitchison's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office2868%
  • In a facility3,07992%

Dr. Aitchison compared with the South Carolina median for diagnostic radiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Aitchison
  • South Carolina median
Medicare services
3,365vs 3,01412% above
Medicare patients
2,938vs 2,32526% above

Medians across 433 diagnostic radiologists in South Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Aitchison's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Paul M. Aitchison treated 2,938 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 2,938 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Aitchison in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 1,168 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.57, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Aitchison's median patient age at 55, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 20242,938
Average age74
Average risk score1.57
Also on Medicaid11%

Dr. Aitchison's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Aitchison's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1,78161%
  • Men1,15739%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Aitchison's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis66%
  4. Ischemic heart disease42%
  5. Diabetes38%
  6. Chronic kidney disease37%
  7. Anxiety33%
  8. Heart failure30%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Aitchison's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 55

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men41%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Paul M. Aitchison takes part in Medicare

Dr. Aitchison accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Paul M. Aitchison received $130 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Aitchison from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. paid the most, $118.

General payments to Dr. Aitchison by program year, 2016 to 2023

Companies that paid Dr. Aitchison the most, 2016 to 2023

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Paul M. Aitchison graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine

Dr. Aitchison graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 1995.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of South Carolina School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Paul M. Aitchison's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Paul M. Aitchison's NPI number?

Dr. Paul M. Aitchison's NPI number is 1396711719. It was assigned on February 25, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Paul M. Aitchison?

Dr. Paul M. Aitchison is a diagnostic radiologist in Columbia, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Diagnostic Radiology Physician (taxonomy code 2085R0202X).

Where does Dr. Paul M. Aitchison practice?

Dr. Aitchison practices at 5 Medical Park, Columbia, SC 29203. Dr. Aitchison's primary practice is Prisma Health Richland Hospital in Columbia, South Carolina, part of Prisma Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Aitchison to 3 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Paul M. Aitchison's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Aitchison is (803) 296-2548.

What is Dr. Paul M. Aitchison's medical license number?

Dr. Aitchison holds South Carolina license 21477.

Which hospitals is Dr. Paul M. Aitchison affiliated with?

Dr. Aitchison practices at Prisma Health Richland Hospital in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Aitchison is also affiliated with Prisma Health Baptist Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Aitchison to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Paul M. Aitchison part of?

Dr. Aitchison is linked to Prisma Health Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Aitchison to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Paul M. Aitchison accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Aitchison billed Medicare for 3,365 services in 2024, and Dr. Aitchison accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Paul M. Aitchison see?

CMS counts 2,938 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Aitchison in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Paul M. Aitchison bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Aitchison's most billed Medicare services were diagnostic imaging (71045), diagnostic imaging (70450) and diagnostic imaging (72148).

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Where did Dr. Paul M. Aitchison go to medical school?

Dr. Aitchison graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 1995.

Has Dr. Paul M. Aitchison received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $130 in general payments to Dr. Aitchison from 2 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.

How long has Dr. Paul M. Aitchison been practicing?

Dr. Aitchison graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.

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