NPI age
19 years
Enumerated 2006-06-08
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
DR. Don L Abernethy JR., MD
Abernethy is 1 of 7 emergency medicine providers in Commerce and 1 of 1991 in Georgia.
Primary specialty
Emergency Medicine
Plus 2 subspecialties
Licensed in
GA, SC
2 states
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2019-07-25
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
No
May be part of a larger org
How this provider compares
Across 1991 active emergency medicine providers in Georgia.
NPI age
19 years
↑ 2 yr above median (17 yr)
State licenses
2 states
Top 79% — 20% of peers are multi-state
Subspecialties
1
In the 41% of peers with subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2006 → 2026
2006-06Enumerated in NPPES
2006
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
70 Medical Center Dr
Commerce, GA 305291078
Mailing address
4416 Forest Dr, 2nd Floor
Columbia, SC 292063104
Additional practice locations
1 secondary location on file with NPPES.
Location 2
2126 Hwy 81 North
Anderson, SC 29624
Specialties
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Emergency Medicine PrimaryAn emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department....
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Family MedicineFamily Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of...
Identifiers
| Type | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 05 (SC) | 167919 |
Multi-state credentialing: Licensed in 2 states. Useful context for credentialers building cross-state provider networks.
Practice context
Part of a multi-provider practice. 16 other active providers share this practice address in NPPES.
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