Dr. Michael A. Cushner, MD

  • Charleston, SC
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1629045844
Medicare services, 2024
187
Medicare patients, 2024
80
Part D claims, 2024
669
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$107
Practice address
9330 Medical Plaza Dr, Charleston, SC 29406
Practice phone
Call (843) 847-4100
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital

Hospital · Charleston, South Carolina

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Dr. Michael A. Cushner is an orthopedic surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina

Dr. Cushner practices at HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare.

Dr. Cushner's NPI, 1629045844, was assigned on March 7, 2006. Dr. Cushner graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1993. Dr. Cushner holds New York license 220481.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
March 7, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(843) 847-4100
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
59
Medical school graduation
1993

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

Dr. Michael A. Cushner practices at HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina

Dr. Cushner's primary practice is HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital, at 9330 Medical Plaza Dr, Charleston, SC 29406 in Charleston County. The practice phone is (843) 847-4100.

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Dr. Michael A. Cushner is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Cushner's primary practice is HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare. The medical group on file is Westmed Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cushner to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael A. Cushner's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
HCA Healthcare Trident HospitalAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Michael A. Cushner is one of 306 orthopedic surgeons in South Carolina

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Cushner's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Cushner is licensed in New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, New YorkPrimaryLicense 220481 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Cushner

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

Dr. Michael A. Cushner billed Medicare for 187 services in 2024

CMS data shows 187 Medicare services from Dr. Cushner across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 80 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $15,747 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024187
Medicare patients80
Paid by Medicare$15,747
Procedure codes6

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 5702024: 7387%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 5362024: 6288%
Surgery
2023: 4522024: 5288%
Imaging
2023: 782024: 0100%
Lab and pathology
2023: 632024: 0100%

Dr. Cushner compared with the South Carolina median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Cushner
  • South Carolina median
Medicare services
187vs 2,42292% below
Medicare patients
80vs 35678% below
Part D claims
639vs 1743.7 times

Medians across 291 orthopedic surgeons in South Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Cushner'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. Michael A. Cushner treated 80 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 80 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cushner in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 33 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 74% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.08, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cushner's median patient age at 54, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 202480
Average age74
Average risk score1.08

Dr. Cushner's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Cushner's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women5063%
  • Men3038%

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

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High cholesterol74%
  3. High blood pressure68%
  4. Diabetes30%
  5. Mood disorders24%
  6. Chronic kidney disease23%
  7. Depression21%
  8. Ischemic heart disease20%

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

Dr. Cushner's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 54

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men41%

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

Dr. Michael A. Cushner wrote 669 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Cushner wrote 669 Medicare Part D claims for 365 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 639 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,853 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,363 claims across 12 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024669
Drugs named by CMS8
Total drug cost$2,853
Part D patients365

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

  • Generic667 claims100%
  • Brand-name and other2 claims0%

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

  • Opioids5%31 of 669 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: 2,3632024: 63973%

Drugs named by CMS: 8 in 2024, 12 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

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Dr. Michael A. Cushner received $107 in industry payments from 2017 to 2021

CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. Cushner from 2 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $71.

General payments to Dr. Cushner by program year, 2017 to 2021

Companies that paid Dr. Cushner the most, 2017 to 2021

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Michael A. Cushner graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine

Dr. Cushner graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1993.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Maryland School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Michael A. Cushner'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)
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. Michael A. Cushner's NPI number?

Dr. Michael A. Cushner's NPI number is 1629045844. It was assigned on March 7, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael A. Cushner?

Dr. Michael A. Cushner is an orthopedic surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Michael A. Cushner practice?

Dr. Cushner practices at 9330 Medical Plaza Dr, Charleston, SC 29406. Dr. Cushner's primary practice is HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cushner to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Michael A. Cushner's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Cushner is (843) 847-4100.

What is Dr. Michael A. Cushner's medical license number?

Dr. Cushner holds New York license 220481.

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael A. Cushner affiliated with?

Dr. Cushner practices at HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina.

What medical group is Dr. Michael A. Cushner part of?

Dr. Cushner is linked to Westmed Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Cushner to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Michael A. Cushner accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cushner billed Medicare for 187 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael A. Cushner see?

CMS counts 80 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cushner in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Michael A. Cushner bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Cushner's most billed Medicare services were surgery: bones and joints (20611), injected or infused drug (J7324) and office visit, established patient (99214).

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Where did Dr. Michael A. Cushner go to medical school?

Dr. Cushner graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1993.

What drugs does Dr. Michael A. Cushner prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cushner's most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam, Ibuprofen and Prednisone.

Has Dr. Michael A. Cushner received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $107 in general payments to Dr. Cushner from 2 companies from 2017 to 2021. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.

How long has Dr. Michael A. Cushner been practicing?

Dr. Cushner graduated from medical school in 1993, 33 years ago.

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