Provider Profile
Carita K. Penno, PA-C
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Carita Penno
Carita K. Penno, PA-C is a physician assistant practicing in Charleston, SC. Medicare claims data shows Carita provided 142 services to 141 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (843) 556-5585
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1014 SAINT ANDREWS BLVD
Charleston, SC 29407
306 Station 22 1/2 St
Sullivans Island, SC 29482
7519 Rivers Ave
North Charleston, SC 29406
631 Johnnie Dodds Blvd
Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
142 services · 141 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
41 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
23 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
22 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Automated urinalysis test | Lab test | 81003 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen | Lab test | 87635 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types influenza virus | Lab test | 87502 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other physician assistants in Charleston 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2014 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is Carita K. Penno's specialty?
Carita K. Penno is a physician assistant in Charleston, SC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Carita K. Penno?
Carita K. Penno is listed at 1014 Saint Andrews Blvd, Charleston, SC 29407. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Carita K. Penno?
The number on file is (843) 556-5585. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Carita K. Penno?
Carita K. Penno's National Provider Identifier is 1023426921. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Carita K. Penno's education?
Carita K. Penno attended Other, graduating in 2014. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Carita K. Penno have?
Carita K. Penno has 12 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2014, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Carita K. Penno known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Carita K. Penno the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Carita K. Penno's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Carita K. Penno. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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