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Specialists in Columbia, SC

Browse 45 Specialist providers listed in NPPES with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina.

45 Healthcare Providers

How Columbia compares with the U.S.

Columbia has 32 Specialists per 100,000 residents, about 1.8 times the U.S. rate of 18.

That is 45 active Specialists with a practice address in Columbia, for a population of 139,643.

The South Carolina rate is 6.7 per 100,000 residents.

What these numbers mean

Clinicians per 100,000 residents compares places of different sizes. We count active clinicians who list a practice address in the area in the federal NPI registry (NPPES) and divide by the number of people who live there, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The U.S. rate is the same calculation for the whole country.

A higher number does not mean it is easier to get an appointment, that wait times are shorter, or that care is better. It also does not show how many clinicians are accepting new patients or which insurance plans they take. A lower number does not by itself mean there is a shortage.

City counts use the city name in each clinician's practice address. That postal city can cover a larger or smaller area than the city limits the Census Bureau uses for population, and many clinicians list only one address even if they work in several places. Cities with hospitals or large medical centers often list more specialists than the number of residents alone would suggest, because patients also come from nearby areas.

Too few Specialists in Columbia are listed in the CMS Medicare file to report Medicare assignment or telehealth shares.

These figures summarize public federal data. They do not measure quality of care, appointment availability, or whether a clinician accepts your insurance or new patients. Registry addresses can be out of date. Please confirm details directly with the office and your plan. This information is not medical advice.

Prepared by T-MedInfo from NPPES, CMS and U.S. Census Bureau data. Questions or corrections: support@true-medinfo.com ยท Methodology

Sources: Clinician counts and practice addresses: NPPES NPI Registry, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data as of August 2026. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, Table B01003 (Total Population).

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Dr. James R Brennan , MD

Specialist

Active NPI Status
1740 Saint Julian Pl, Columbia, SC 292042410
Phone: 8032563534
NPI Identifier 1477533933
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Active NPI Status Accepts Medicare Assignment
1333 Taylor St, Suite 4g, Columbia, SC 292012923
Phone: 8037999919
NPI Identifier 1124085147
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Active NPI Status Accepts Medicare Assignment
1 Science Ct, Suite 200, Columbia, SC 292039344
Phone: 8032521913
NPI Identifier 1235109117
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Dr. Eric Horst , MD

Specialist

Active NPI Status Accepts Medicare Assignment
1740 Saint Julian Pl, Columbia, SC 292042410
Phone: 8032563534
NPI Identifier 1922088483
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Dr. Marjan Karegar , MD

Specialist

Active NPI Status Accepts Medicare Assignment
1740 St. Julian Plance, Columbia, SC 292042410
Phone: 8032563534
NPI Identifier 1669621884
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Dr. Gary A Kocher , MD

Specialist

Active NPI Status
1516 Gregg St, Columbia, SC 292013530
Phone: 8032548143
NPI Identifier 1326028846
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Active NPI Status
1301 Taylor St, St. 7b, Columbia, SC 292012942
Phone: 8032549461
NPI Identifier 1962450791
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Dr. Laura Mesa Laboone , MD

Specialist

Active NPI Status Accepts Medicare Assignment
1740 Saint Julian Pl, Columbia, SC 292042410
Phone: 8032563534
NPI Identifier 1932364767
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Lorinda Linnen , PT

Specialist

Active NPI Status Accepts Medicare Assignment
169 Rice Terrace Dr, Columbia, SC 292299377
Phone: 7708752655
NPI Identifier 1104985498
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Dr. John W Yarbrough , MD

Specialist

Active NPI Status
2750 Laurel St, Suite 305, Columbia, SC 292042038
Phone: 8032545140
NPI Identifier 1942271267
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John Alexander

Specialist

Active NPI Status
6 Bridal Path Ct, Columbia, SC 292299316
Phone: 8646162108
NPI Identifier 1316143746
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Active NPI Status
2435 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC 292042026
Phone: 8032545140
NPI Identifier 1700856218
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Terri Bamonte

Specialist

Active NPI Status
6706 Nursery Rd, Columbia, SC 292122020
Phone: 8034764300
NPI Identifier 1841636016
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Dr. Penny Lasalle Bell , MD

Specialist

Active NPI Status
3106 Broad River Rd Ste 3, Columbia, SC 292105900
Phone: 2525088567
NPI Identifier 1538080536
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Sara Bolton , RDH, CMT

Specialist

Active NPI Status
2038 Lake Murray Blvd Apt 12205, Columbia, SC 292120853
Phone: 8036734999
NPI Identifier 1417778234
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Dr. Willie L Boyd , MD

Specialist

Active NPI Status
2719 Middleburg Dr, Suite 203, Columbia, SC 292042414
Phone: 8037716277
NPI Identifier 1770546574
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Iyana Leshae Brinson , REIKI MASTER

Specialist

Active NPI Status
508 Longtown Rd Apt 1037, Columbia, SC 292298668
Phone: 8048824573
NPI Identifier 1659201036
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Active NPI Status
832 Dutch Square Blvd Ste 115, Columbia, SC 292107316
Phone: 2015983887
NPI Identifier 1265387674
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Dr. John E Buerkert , MD

Specialist

Active NPI Status
121 Park Central Dr, Suite 200, Columbia, SC 292036469
Phone: 8032529907
NPI Identifier 1831164508
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Active NPI Status
1 Science Ct, Suite 200, Columbia, SC 292039344
Phone: 8032521913
NPI Identifier 1356311807
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Frequently Asked Questions about Specialist in Columbia

How do I check a Specialist practitioner's license?

Each practitioner profile shows the NUCC taxonomy code and any state license number the practitioner reported to NPPES, plus a link to the South Carolina licensing board lookup. NPPES entries are self-reported; current license status is published only by the state board.

Why is a practitioner missing from this list?

This list shows NPI records that are active in NPPES. A deactivated NPI keeps its profile with the deactivation date and practice history; find it with the site search by name or NPI number.