Erik Dennis Cantrell, MD
Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology
Erik Dennis Cantrell is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Charleston, SC with over 10 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Erik Dennis Cantrell, MD practices as part of a group psychiatry psychiatry & neurology specialist practice in Charleston, SC. Trained at Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine (class of 2016), he has been practicing for over 10 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include anxiety, mood disorders, and depression (per CMS data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 95% of reporting doctors in South Carolina
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1467dNPPES updated 2022-05-18 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better98%
South Carolina avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+15.2 pts)
Top 5% of reporting doctors in South CarolinaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
50
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
61
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
771
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $80k
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.
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 Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders, and Depression.
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+40%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-18%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-15%) — less common here
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder — lasting anxiety after experiencing a traumatic event
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder — difficulty focusing, hyperactivity, and impulsivity
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$670 received from industry
31 transactions reported in 2018 ·Moderate tier
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 2018, attributed to Erik Dennis Cantrell's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2016
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
Board certified · May 17, 2022
Self-reported via NPPES
10 years in practice
Established
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
Education & Training
Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine (Class of 2016)
Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Erik Dennis Cantrell
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Erik Dennis Cantrell for anxiety counseling, mood disorder follow-ups, depression management — no travel to Charleston 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 Erik Dennis Cantrell
NPI records show Dr. Cantrell as active with telehealth listed in Charleston, SC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (843) 843-5622.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Erik Dennis Cantrell
Practice Location
2079 Charlie Hall Blvd, Charleston, SC 29414-5834
Mailing Address
2079 Charlie Hall Blvd, Charleston, SC 29414-5834
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