Dr. Richard Ernest Mills, MD

Dr. Mills practices at Roper St. Francis Physician Partners Primary Care in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.

Dr. Mills' NPI, 1518919828, was assigned on May 16, 2006. Dr. Mills graduated from University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine in 1985. Dr. Mills holds South Carolina license SC12886.

Dr. Mills' primary practice is Roper St. Francis Physician Partners Primary Care, at 180 Wingo Way Ste 207 Suite 207, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464. The practice phone is (843) 884-5101.

Dr. Mills' primary practice is Roper St. Francis Physician Partners Primary Care in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Mills is also affiliated with Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital. The medical group on file is Roper St. Francis Physician Partners General Surgery. Dmand AI also links Dr. Mills to 4 more hospitals, 3 home health agencies, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Mills practices, 10 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Internal medicine is Dr. Mills' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Mills is licensed in South Carolina.

CMS data shows 4,092 Medicare services from Dr. Mills across 23 procedure codes in 2024, for 519 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $221,103 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 519 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Mills in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 225 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 69% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.09, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Mills' median patient age at 73, with 52% women.

In 2024, Dr. Mills wrote 7,046 Medicare Part D claims for 574 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 6,240 of them, across 125 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $452,377 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,874 claims across 111 drugs.

Dr. Mills accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Mills as offering telehealth.

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links Dr. Mills to 2 clinical trials. Conditions studied include Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous, Osteoarthritis, Hip and Enterocolitis. Open Payments lists research payments to Dr. Mills that name 4 trials.

CMS Open Payments shows 1,466 general payments to Dr. Mills from 71 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 83% of the total. Novo Nordisk AS paid the most, $3,777. It also lists 36 research payments totaling $39,445 from 2016 to 2025, naming 4 clinical trials.

Dr. Mills graduated from University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine in 1985.