Dr. Doris A. Best, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,031
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 199
- Part D claims, 2024
- 4,735
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Industry payments
- $2,734
- Practice address
- 3551 Rutherford Rd, Taylors, SC 29687
- Practice phone
- Call (864) 454-2000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Prisma Health University Medical Group
Taylors, South Carolina
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Dr. Doris A. Best is a family medicine physician in Taylors, South Carolina
Dr. Best practices at Prisma Health University Medical Group in Taylors, South Carolina.
Dr. Best's NPI, 1659303014, was assigned on July 7, 2006. Dr. Best graduated from University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio in 1995. Dr. Best holds South Carolina license 82154.
- NPI
- 1659303014NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9335191931
- NPI enumeration date
- July 7, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (864) 454-2000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 57
- Medical school graduation
- 1995
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Doris A. Best practices at Prisma Health University Medical Group in Taylors, South Carolina
Dr. Best's primary practice is Prisma Health University Medical Group, at 3551 Rutherford Rd, Taylors, SC 29687 in Greenville County. The practice phone is (864) 454-2000.
- Prisma Health University Medical Group3551 Rutherford Rd, Taylors, SC 29687 · Greenville CountyPhone(864) 454-2000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Doris A. Best is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Best's primary practice is Prisma Health University Medical Group in Taylors, South Carolina. Dr. Best is also affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is Prisma Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Best to 4 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Doris A. Best's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Best practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Prisma Health University Medical Group | Available with a free account |
| +7 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Doris A. Best is one of 2,356 family medicine physicians in South Carolina
Family medicine is Dr. Best's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Best is licensed in South Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Family medicine, South CarolinaPrimary
Family medicine physicians near Dr. Best
Counts of family medicine physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Doris A. Best billed Medicare for 1,031 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,031 Medicare services from Dr. Best across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 199 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $70,244 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Best's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 5552024: 79042%
- Other services
- 2023: 1462024: 1481%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 432024: 6653%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 382024: 2729%
Dr. Best compared with the South Carolina median for family medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Best
- South Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 1,031vs 74439% above
- Medicare patients
- 199vs 23214% below
- Part D claims
- 4,089vs 1,0234.0 times
Medians across 2,295 family medicine physicians in South Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Best's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Doris A. Best treated 199 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 199 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Best in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 101 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.96, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Best's median patient age at 60, with 68% women.
Dr. Best's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Best's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women13668%
- Men6332%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Best's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis45%
- Chronic kidney disease28%
- Diabetes28%
- Mood disorders25%
- Anxiety24%
- Depression23%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Best's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 60
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women68%
- Men31%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Doris A. Best wrote 4,735 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Best wrote 4,735 Medicare Part D claims for 416 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,089 of them, across 93 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $278,071 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,313 claims across 97 drugs.
Dr. Best's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic4,229 claims89%
- Brand-name464 claims10%
- Other42 claims1%
Dr. Best's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Best's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%24 of 4,735 claims
- Antibiotics4%202 of 4,735 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%20 of 4,735 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 4,3132024: 4,0895%
Drugs named by CMS: 93 in 2024, 97 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Doris A. Best offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Best accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Best as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Doris A. Best received $2,734 in industry payments from 2016 to 2022
CMS Open Payments shows 213 general payments to Dr. Best from 37 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $458.
General payments to Dr. Best by program year, 2016 to 2022
Companies that paid Dr. Best the most, 2016 to 2022
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Doris A. Best graduated from University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio
Dr. Best graduated from University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio in 1995.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Doris A. Best's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Doris A. Best's NPI number?
Dr. Doris A. Best's NPI number is 1659303014. It was assigned on July 7, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Doris A. Best?
Dr. Doris A. Best is a family medicine physician in Taylors, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).
Where does Dr. Doris A. Best practice?
Dr. Best practices at 3551 Rutherford Rd, Taylors, SC 29687. Dr. Best's primary practice is Prisma Health University Medical Group in Taylors, South Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Best to 4 hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. Doris A. Best's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Best is (864) 454-2000.
What is Dr. Doris A. Best's medical license number?
Dr. Best holds South Carolina license 82154.
Which hospitals is Dr. Doris A. Best affiliated with?
Dr. Best is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Best to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Doris A. Best part of?
Dr. Best is linked to Prisma Health Medical Group.
Does Dr. Doris A. Best accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Best billed Medicare for 1,031 services in 2024, and Dr. Best accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Doris A. Best offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Best as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Doris A. Best see?
CMS counts 199 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Best in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. Doris A. Best bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Best's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), care management and other visits (99490) and office visit, established patient (99213).
Where did Dr. Doris A. Best go to medical school?
Dr. Best graduated from University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio in 1995.
What drugs does Dr. Doris A. Best prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Best's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Metoprolol Succinate and Rosuvastatin Calcium.
Has Dr. Doris A. Best received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $2,734 in general payments to Dr. Best from 37 companies from 2016 to 2022. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.
How long has Dr. Doris A. Best been practicing?
Dr. Best graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.
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