Gerardo Santiago
Physician Assistant
6+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
2 locations
Practice location
169 A Medical Cir, West Columbia, South Carolina, 29169
(803) 318-9920
Open directionsMedcare Express - North Charleston Llc
110 Medical Cir, West Columbia, South Carolina, 29169
(803) 509-7316
About Gerardo Santiago
Gerardo Santiago is a healthcare provider.
Specialty Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
6
Years Experience
2
Locations
1
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Primary Specialty
Physician AssistantCredentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
Class of 2020
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 1 state
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Physician Assistant |
Public Data Summary for Gerardo Santiago
In their first decade of practice, Gerardo Santiago represents the newer generation of physician assistant providers after earning their medical degree at Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 2020. Gerardo currently practices across 2 facilities, including in West Columbia, South Carolina. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609485333, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Gerardo Santiago as a lower-volume physician assistant provider, treating approximately 379 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 1K services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.
Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Gerardo Santiago received $422 in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are typical for most practicing physicians and generally reflect routine educational activities.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Industry Payments
$422
Total payments received from pharmaceutical and medical device companies in 2023.
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
Insurance & Accessibility
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Physician Assistant Providers Nearby
Same primary specialty near ZIP 29169
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Gerardo Santiago
What does Gerardo Santiago specialize in?
Gerardo Santiago specializes in Physician Assistant.
Where does Gerardo Santiago practice?
Gerardo Santiago practices at in West Columbia, South Carolina. Gerardo is also affiliated with 1 additional facility, listed below.
Does Gerardo Santiago accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Gerardo Santiago accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 379 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Gerardo Santiago's NPI number?
Gerardo Santiago's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609485333. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Gerardo Santiago been practicing?
Gerardo Santiago has approximately 6 years of practice experience, having graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 2020.