Dr. Kaye R. Christopher, MD

  • Greenville, SC
  • Nephrologist
NPI1881689966PAC ID3375502305
Medicare services, 2024
958
Medicare patients, 2024
325
Part D claims, 2024
844
Hospital affiliations
4
Industry payments
$5,712
Practice address
1004 Grove Road, Greenville, SC 29605
Practice phone
Call (864) 201-9304
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Primary practice

U.S. Renal Care Greenville

Dialysis Center - Independent · Greenville, South Carolina

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Dr. Kaye R. Christopher is a nephrologist in Greenville, South Carolina

Dr. Christopher practices at U.S. Renal Care Greenville in Greenville, South Carolina.

Dr. Christopher's NPI, 1881689966, was assigned on September 15, 2005. Dr. Christopher graduated from New York Medical College in 1992. Dr. Christopher holds South Carolina license 22729.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3375502305
NPI enumeration date
September 15, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(864) 201-9304
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
60
Medical school graduation
1992

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

Dr. Kaye R. Christopher practices at U.S. Renal Care Greenville in Greenville, South Carolina

Dr. Christopher's primary practice is U.S. Renal Care Greenville, at 1004 Grove Road, Greenville, SC 29605 in Greenville County. The practice phone is (864) 201-9304.

  • U.S. Renal Care Greenville
    1004 Grove Road, Greenville, SC 29605 · Greenville CountyPhone(864) 201-9304

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Dr. Kaye R. Christopher is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Christopher's primary practice is U.S. Renal Care Greenville in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Christopher is also affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is Carolina Nephrology, PA. Dmand AI also links Dr. Christopher to 3 more hospitals, 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Kaye R. Christopher's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
U.S. Renal Care GreenvilleAvailable with a free account
+6 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Kaye R. Christopher is one of 156 nephrologists in South Carolina

Nephrology is Dr. Christopher's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Christopher is licensed in South Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, South CarolinaPrimaryLicense 22729 · taxonomy 207RN0300X

Nephrologists near Dr. Christopher

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Kaye R. Christopher billed Medicare for 958 services in 2024

CMS data shows 958 Medicare services from Dr. Christopher across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 325 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $87,092 for them.

Medicare services, 2024958
Medicare patients325
Paid by Medicare$87,092
Procedure codes13

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 5892024: 47120%
Tests and treatments
2023: 3762024: 25732%
Other services
2023: 02024: 119
Surgery
2023: 522024: 10092%
Lab and pathology
2023: 02024: 11

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

  • In an office60763%
  • In a facility35137%

Dr. Christopher compared with the South Carolina median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Christopher
  • South Carolina median
Medicare services
958vs 1,63942% below
Medicare patients
325vs 41321% below
Part D claims
669vs 7207% below

Medians across 155 nephrologists in South Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Christopher's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Kaye R. Christopher treated 325 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 325 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Christopher in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 120 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 4.26, 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. Christopher's median patient age at 67, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024325
Average age72
Average risk score4.26
Also on Medicaid17%

Dr. Christopher's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Christopher's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women14846%
  • Men17754%

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

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes65%
  5. Ischemic heart disease54%
  6. Heart failure52%
  7. Arthritis50%
  8. Mood disorders40%

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

Dr. Christopher's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men46%

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

Dr. Kaye R. Christopher wrote 844 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Christopher wrote 844 Medicare Part D claims for 219 patients. 82% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 669 of them, across 23 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $170,230 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 898 claims across 25 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024844
Drugs named by CMS23
Total drug cost$170,230
Part D patients219

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

  • Generic688 claims82%
  • Brand-name156 claims18%

Dr. Christopher'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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 8982024: 66926%

Drugs named by CMS: 23 in 2024, 25 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. Kaye R. Christopher offers telehealth to Medicare patients

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Kaye R. Christopher received $5,712 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 268 general payments to Dr. Christopher from 33 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $676.

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

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

$5.7Kin total
  • Food and beverage$5,62298%
  • Education$912%

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

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

Dr. Kaye R. Christopher graduated from New York Medical College

Dr. Christopher graduated from New York Medical College in 1992.

  1. Medical schoolNew York Medical College

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Kaye R. Christopher'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)
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. Kaye R. Christopher's NPI number?

Dr. Kaye R. Christopher's NPI number is 1881689966. It was assigned on September 15, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Kaye R. Christopher?

Dr. Kaye R. Christopher is a nephrologist in Greenville, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Kaye R. Christopher practice?

Dr. Christopher practices at 1004 Grove Road, Greenville, SC 29605. Dr. Christopher's primary practice is U.S. Renal Care Greenville in Greenville, South Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Christopher to 3 hospitals, 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Kaye R. Christopher's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Christopher is (864) 201-9304.

What is Dr. Kaye R. Christopher's medical license number?

Dr. Christopher holds South Carolina license 22729.

Which hospitals is Dr. Kaye R. Christopher affiliated with?

Dr. Christopher is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Christopher to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Kaye R. Christopher part of?

Dr. Christopher is linked to Carolina Nephrology, PA.

Does Dr. Kaye R. Christopher accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Christopher billed Medicare for 958 services in 2024, and Dr. Christopher accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Kaye R. Christopher offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Christopher as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Kaye R. Christopher see?

CMS counts 325 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Christopher in 2024, with an average age of 72.

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What services does Dr. Kaye R. Christopher bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Christopher's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), office visit, established patient (99214) and medicare service (G2211).

Where did Dr. Kaye R. Christopher go to medical school?

Dr. Christopher graduated from New York Medical College in 1992.

What drugs does Dr. Kaye R. Christopher prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Christopher's most prescribed drugs by claims were Carvedilol, Amlodipine Besylate and Jardiance.

Has Dr. Kaye R. Christopher received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $5,712 in general payments to Dr. Christopher from 33 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Amgen Inc.

How long has Dr. Kaye R. Christopher been practicing?

Dr. Christopher graduated from medical school in 1992, 34 years ago.

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