Dr. Derek John Feussner, MD

  • Charleston, SC
  • Gastroenterologist
NPI1396004479PAC ID7012224082
Medicare services, 2024
1,075
Medicare patients, 2024
543
Part D claims, 2024
1,671
Publications
3
MIPS score, 2024
94
Practice address
2073 Charlie Hall Blvd, Charleston, SC 29414
Practice phone
Call (843) 571-0643
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Primary practice

Palmetto Digestive Disease & Endoscopy Center - Charleston

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Charleston, South Carolina

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Dr. Derek John Feussner is a gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina

Dr. Feussner practices at Palmetto Digestive Disease & Endoscopy Center - Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina.

Dr. Feussner's NPI, 1396004479, was assigned on May 10, 2012. Dr. Feussner graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Feussner holds South Carolina license LL38558.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7012224082
NPI enumeration date
May 10, 2012
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(843) 571-0643
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
40
Medical school graduation
2012

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

Dr. Derek John Feussner practices at Palmetto Digestive Disease & Endoscopy Center - Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina

Dr. Feussner's primary practice is Palmetto Digestive Disease & Endoscopy Center - Charleston, at 2073 Charlie Hall Blvd, Charleston, SC 29414. The practice phone is (843) 571-0643.

  • Palmetto Digestive Disease & Endoscopy Center - Charleston
    2073 Charlie Hall Blvd, Charleston, SC 29414Phone(843) 571-0643

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Dr. Derek John Feussner is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Feussner's primary practice is Palmetto Digestive Disease & Endoscopy Center - Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Feussner is also affiliated with Roper Hospital. The medical group on file is Palmetto Digestive Health Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Feussner to 4 more hospitals, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Derek John Feussner's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Feussner practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Palmetto Digestive Disease & Endoscopy Center - CharlestonAvailable with a free account
+5 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Derek John Feussner is one of 255 gastroenterologists in South Carolina

Gastroenterology is Dr. Feussner's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Feussner is licensed in South Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Gastroenterology, South CarolinaPrimaryLicense LL38558 · taxonomy 207RG0100X

Gastroenterologists near Dr. Feussner

Counts of gastroenterologists 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. Derek John Feussner billed Medicare for 1,075 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,075 Medicare services from Dr. Feussner across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 543 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $114,525 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,075
Medicare patients543
Paid by Medicare$114,525
Procedure codes13

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 5292024: 60114%
Surgery
2023: 3992024: 4185%
Other services
2023: 402024: 5640%
Lab and pathology
2023: 1622024: 0100%

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

  • In an office64760%
  • In a facility42840%

Dr. Feussner compared with the South Carolina median for gastroenterologists, 2024

  • Dr. Feussner
  • South Carolina median
Medicare services
1,075vs 74544% above
Medicare patients
543vs 44522% above
Part D claims
1,474vs 4973.0 times

Medians across 249 gastroenterologists in South Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Feussner'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. Derek John Feussner treated 543 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 543 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Feussner in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 272 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 74% have high blood pressure. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.11, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Feussner's median patient age at 57, with 54% women.

Medicare patients, 2024543
Average age74
Average risk score1.11
Also on Medicaid4%

Dr. Feussner's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Feussner's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women31458%
  • Men22942%

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

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure74%
  3. Arthritis50%
  4. Diabetes28%
  5. Anxiety27%
  6. Ischemic heart disease26%
  7. Mood disorders25%
  8. Chronic kidney disease24%

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

Dr. Feussner's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 57

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men45%

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

Dr. Derek John Feussner wrote 1,671 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Feussner wrote 1,671 Medicare Part D claims for 556 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,474 of them, across 34 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $370,722 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,099 claims across 32 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,671
Drugs named by CMS34
Total drug cost$370,722
Part D patients556

Dr. Feussner's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,338 claims80%
  • Brand-name and other333 claims20%

Dr. Feussner'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. Feussner's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids1%11 of 1,671 claims
  • Antibiotics5%85 of 1,671 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: 1,0992024: 1,47434%

Drugs named by CMS: 34 in 2024, 32 in 2023.

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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. Derek John Feussner scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Feussner for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Feussner accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 171 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Feussner, more than 87% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Feussner's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 94of 100Final score
  • 100of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 79of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Feussner ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
87th percentile171 procedures
Colonoscopy
84th percentile123 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Derek John Feussner has 3 publications on record

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Feussner in 2017. Dr. Feussner's most frequent co-authors are Gregory A. Cote, MD, MS, Peter B. Cotton, MD and Ricardo Tadayoshi Barbosa Yamada, MD.

Papers3

Dr. Feussner's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Feussner

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Derek John Feussner received $35,949 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 867 general payments to Dr. Feussner from 51 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 57% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $19,003.

General payments to Dr. Feussner by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Feussner by kind, 2016 to 2025

$35.9Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$20,60057%
  • Food and beverage$15,16042%
  • Education$1730%
  • Consulting fees$150%

Companies that paid Dr. Feussner the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Derek John Feussner graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

Dr. Feussner graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 2012.

  1. Medical schoolMedical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Derek John Feussner'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)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
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. Derek John Feussner's NPI number?

Dr. Derek John Feussner's NPI number is 1396004479. It was assigned on May 10, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Derek John Feussner?

Dr. Derek John Feussner is a gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).

Where does Dr. Derek John Feussner practice?

Dr. Feussner practices at 2073 Charlie Hall Blvd, Charleston, SC 29414. Dr. Feussner's primary practice is Palmetto Digestive Disease & Endoscopy Center - Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Feussner to 4 hospitals.

What is Dr. Derek John Feussner's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Feussner is (843) 571-0643.

What is Dr. Derek John Feussner's medical license number?

Dr. Feussner holds South Carolina license LL38558.

Which hospitals is Dr. Derek John Feussner affiliated with?

Dr. Feussner is affiliated with Roper Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Feussner to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Derek John Feussner part of?

Dr. Feussner is linked to Palmetto Digestive Health Specialists.

Does Dr. Derek John Feussner accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Feussner billed Medicare for 1,075 services in 2024, and Dr. Feussner accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Derek John Feussner's MIPS score?

Dr. Feussner's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Derek John Feussner see?

CMS counts 543 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Feussner in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. Derek John Feussner bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Feussner's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: digestive system (45385).

Where did Dr. Derek John Feussner go to medical school?

Dr. Feussner graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 2012.

What drugs does Dr. Derek John Feussner prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Feussner's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium, Famotidine and Omeprazole.

Has Dr. Derek John Feussner received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $35,949 in general payments to Dr. Feussner from 51 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.

How long has Dr. Derek John Feussner been practicing?

Dr. Feussner graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.

Does Dr. Derek John Feussner do research?

Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Feussner.

Who does Dr. Derek John Feussner publish with?

Dr. Feussner's most frequent co-authors are Gregory A. Cote, MD, MS (1 shared paper), Peter B. Cotton, MD (1 shared paper) and Ricardo Tadayoshi Barbosa Yamada, MD (1 shared paper).

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