John A Porter, MD

Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology

John A Porter is a Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Greenville, SC with over 55 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(864) 516-1170Greenville, SC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

John a Porter, MD runs an independent neurology psychiatry & neurology specialist practice in Greenville, SC. He graduated from Queen'S School of Medicine in 1971 and has 55+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and stroke (per CMS claims data).

1 of 79 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in SCSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Greenville55+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 2495dNPPES updated 2019-07-24 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

3 Saint Francis Dr Ste 330, Greenville, SC 29601-3972

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

291

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescriptions Written

14

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $4k

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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Stroke / TIA.

Hypertension
75%

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

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Stroke / TIA
73%

Disrupted blood supply to the brain, requiring urgent medical attention

Arthritis
63%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Ischemic Heart Disease
50%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Diabetes
47%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Chronic Kidney Disease
46%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

Anxiety Disorders
45%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

Industry Payment Transparency

$124 received from industry

2 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low 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 John a Porter's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1971

    Queen'S School of Medicine

  2. 55 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Neurologists diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, migraines, neuropathy, and dementia.

Taxonomy: 2084N0400X

Education & Training

Queen'S School of Medicine (Class of 1971)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

131 Commonwealth Dr Ste 240, Greenville, SC 29615-5194

Differs from practice location

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With John a Porter

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

Schedule a virtual visit with John a Porter for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Greenville 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 John a Porter

Dr. Porter is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Greenville, SC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (864) 516-1170.

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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