Dr. Don C. Rockey, MD

Dr. Rockey practices at MUSC University Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina.

Dr. Rockey's NPI, 1679520175, was assigned on May 28, 2006. Dr. Rockey holds South Carolina license 35532.

Dr. Rockey's primary practice is MUSC University Hospital, at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425 in Charleston County. The practice phone is (843) 792-1414.

Dr. Rockey's primary practice is MUSC University Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Rockey is also affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center. The medical group on file is MUSC Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Rockey to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Rockey practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Hepatology is Dr. Rockey's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0008X. Dmand AI has Dr. Rockey's licenses on file in 2 states: South Carolina and Texas.

CMS data shows 154 Medicare services from Dr. Rockey across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 65 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $10,195 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 65 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Rockey in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 26 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 2.91, 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. Rockey's median patient age at 60, with 49% women.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 79 out of 100 for Dr. Rockey for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Rockey accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 39 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Rockey, more than 59% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 287 papers to Dr. Rockey, published from 2010 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 32. The most frequent topics are Liver Cirrhosis, Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage and Liver. Dr. Rockey has published most often in Am J Med Sci. Dr. Rockey's most frequent co-authors are Robert S. Rahimi, MD, Hans Ludger Tillmann, MD and Andrew D. Schreiner, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Rockey to 8 clinical trials, 4 of them phase 2 studies. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Hypertension, Portal, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Liver Cirrhosis. Open Payments lists research payments to Dr. Rockey that name 2 trials.

CMS Open Payments shows 56 general payments to Dr. Rockey from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 77% of the total. Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $25,382. It also lists 173 research payments totaling $546,848 from 2019 to 2025, naming 2 clinical trials.