Nicholas Christopher Arpey

Orthopaedic Surgery

Nicholas Christopher Arpey is an Orthopaedic Surgery specialist based in Charleston, SC with over 8 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(843) 792-1414Charleston, SC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Nicholas Christopher Arpey practices as part of a group orthopedic surgeon practice in Charleston, SC. With 8+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the Charleston area. An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation.

1 of 10 Orthopaedic Surgery providers in SCSee all Orthopaedic Surgery in Charleston8+ years experienceNPI since 2018

Older · 284dNPPES updated 2025-08-13 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425-5848

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

37.5%

South Carolina avg: 4.6 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+32.4 pts)

37.5% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Prescription Recipients

23

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

32

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $2k

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.

Industry Payment Transparency

$409 received from industry

4 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

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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 Nicholas Christopher Arpey's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Aug 12, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 8 years in practice

    Established

Orthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Taxonomy: 207X00000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 751461, Charlotte, NC 28275-1461

Differs from practice location

Virtual Orthopaedic Surgery Care With Nicholas Christopher Arpey

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Nicholas Christopher Arpey for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — 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 Nicholas Christopher Arpey

Dr. Arpey is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Charleston, SC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (843) 792-1414.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

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

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