Delfin Ferdinand Valite, MD

Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

Delfin Ferdinand Valite is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Bennettsville, SC with over 36 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(843) 454-0841Bennettsville, SC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Delfin Ferdinand Valite, MD has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 36+ years, working in independent practice. He has been practicing since 2006 — over 36 years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with mood disorders, hypertension, and high cholesterol (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 69% of reporting doctors in South Carolina
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 146 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in SCSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Bennettsville36+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 1788dNPPES updated 2021-06-30 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1035 Cheraw Street, Bennettsville, SC 29512-2422

Fax: (843) 454-0635
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

89.4%

South Carolina avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+6.6 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in South Carolina

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

228

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

293

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

3,601

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $787k

Percentile rankings compared against 605 reporting peers in South Carolina.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Mood Disorders, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

Mood Disorders
73%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-3%)67%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-4%)66%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+29%)63%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+29%) — a focus area for this doctor

Depression
Higher than avg (+25%)57%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+25%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-7%)42%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Bipolar Disorder
27%

A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-9%)25%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$2.6k received from industry

144 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Delfin Ferdinand Valite's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Jun 29, 2021

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 36 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.

Taxonomy: 2084P0800X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 918, Bennettsville, SC 29512-0918

Differs from practice location

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Delfin Ferdinand Valite

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Delfin Ferdinand Valite for mood disorder follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management — no travel to Bennettsville required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Delfin Ferdinand Valite

NPI records show Dr. Valite as active with telehealth listed in Bennettsville, SC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (843) 454-0841.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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