Stewart Alan Trimble, MD

Internal Medicine

Stewart Alan Trimble is an Internal Medicine specialist based in Summerville, SC with over 23 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(843) 212-8080Summerville, SC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

With over 23 years in internal medicine, Stewart Alan Trimble, MD is a long-established internist in Summerville. A Mercer University School of Medicine graduate since 2003, he brings 23+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, arthritis, and high cholesterol.

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 37% of reporting doctors in South Carolina
  • Uses generic medications more than 73% of reporting doctors in South Carolina
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 284 Internal Medicine providers in SCSee all Internal Medicine in Summerville23+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 403dNPPES updated 2025-04-15 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

501 Carnes Crossing Blvd Ste B, Summerville, SC 29486-0407

Fax: (843) 203-2299
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

2.08%

South Carolina avg: 4.6 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-3 pts)

2.08% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

89.9%

South Carolina avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+7.1 pts)

Better than 73% of reporting doctors in South Carolina

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

Medicare Patients

379

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

531

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

6,285

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $600k

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 Hypertension, Arthritis, and High Cholesterol.

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-15%)55%

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

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-15%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-4%)45%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

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

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-26%)44%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-26%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
22%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Lower than avg (-12%)20%

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

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-14%)20%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-14%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2003

    Mercer University School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Apr 14, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 23 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Taxonomy: 207R00000X

Education & Training

Mercer University School of Medicine (Class of 2003)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 751649, Charlotte, NC 28275-1649

Differs from practice location

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Stewart Alan Trimble

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Stewart Alan Trimble for blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to Summerville 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 Stewart Alan Trimble

NPI records show Dr. Trimble as active with telehealth listed in Summerville, SC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (843) 212-8080.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

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

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