Dr. Thomas Wilson Faust Sr., MD

Dr. Faust practices at ContinueCARE Hospital at Palmetto Health Baptist in Columbia, South Carolina, part of Community Hospital Corporation.

Dr. Faust's NPI, 1861564304, was assigned on November 13, 2006. Dr. Faust graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1983. Dr. Faust holds South Carolina license 89555.

Dr. Faust's primary practice is ContinueCARE Hospital at Palmetto Health Baptist, at 1330 Taylor Street Suite Fl 7, Columbia, SC 29201 in Richland County. The practice phone is (803) 296-3757.

Dr. Faust's primary practice is ContinueCARE Hospital at Palmetto Health Baptist in Columbia, South Carolina, part of Community Hospital Corporation. Dr. Faust is also affiliated with MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown. The medical group on file is MUSC Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Faust to 5 more hospitals, 3 medical groups and 2 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Faust practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

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

CMS data shows 151 Medicare services from Dr. Faust across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 141 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $11,709 for them.

CMS counts 141 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Faust in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 67 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 71% have high cholesterol. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.80, 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. Faust's median patient age at 59, with 52% women.

In 2024, Dr. Faust wrote 200 Medicare Part D claims for 100 patients. 72% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 134 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $84,256 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 315 claims across 9 drugs.

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

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Faust from 1 drug or device company in 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $30.

Dr. Faust graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1983.