Active NPI 1942284047 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman , MD

Surgery • Myrtle Beach, SC

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Thomas Foreman, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Myrtle Beach, SC. With approximately 50 years of clinical experience since graduating from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 1976, Dr. Foreman delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5050 HIGHWAY 17 BYP S.

Dr. Foreman is affiliated with Healogics Specialty Physicians Of South Carolina Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less, established patient outpatient office visit, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5050 Highway 17 Byp S
South Strand Medical Center

Myrtle Beach, SC 295884500

Telephone 8438396006

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Healogics Specialty Physicians Of South Carolina, Llc Facility NPI 1033531850

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1976

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Myrtle Beach, SC

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

50 Yrs +27.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.2 Yrs

State Avg: 28.3 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

20 Specialists

Practicing in Myrtle Beach, SC (681 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

74.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Foreman (50 Years) 50 Yrs

Myrtle Beach Specialty Average (22.2 Years) 22.2 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	475	125	$254.00	$56.88
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	347	130	$208.00	$61.90
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	252	111	$64.00	$15.90
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	199	90	$160.00	$34.17
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	123	58	$321.00	$92.74
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	91	91	$525.00	$128.11
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	71	67	$104.00	$33.97
15271 Application of skin substitute graft to wound of trunk, arms, or legs, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less	70	18	$349.00	$79.91
17250 Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound	52	30	$152.00	$34.74
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	37	$310.00	$78.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	441	121	$254.00	$56.13
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	305	140	$208.00	$63.34
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	268	109	$150.44	$33.27
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	128	128	$525.00	$128.44
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	119	63	$321.00	$93.69
15271 Application of skin substitute graft to wound of trunk, arms, or legs, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less	87	19	$349.00	$79.73
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	78	71	$104.00	$33.88
17250 Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound	61	22	$152.00	$29.87
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	50	16	$110.00	$24.27
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	27	$310.00	$79.68
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	25	17	$642.00	$143.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	756	154	$254.00	$57.32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	341	144	$208.00	$65.07
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	177	86	$99.00	$35.90
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	157	29	$110.00	$25.18
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	153	81	$321.00	$95.50
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	125	125	$525.00	$129.78
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	46	21	$642.00	$145.66
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	46	43	$104.00	$35.02
15271 Application of skin substitute graft to wound of trunk, arms, or legs, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less	39	11	$349.00	$80.73
97598 Removal of tissue from wound, each additional 20.0 sq cm	25	12	$47.00	$25.14
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$310.00	$80.39
17250 Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound	17	11	$152.00	$35.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	719	132	$254.00	$57.39
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	243	113	$208.00	$65.86
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	123	123	$525.00	$132.72
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	103	25	$110.00	$25.58
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	93	58	$262.68	$96.81
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	68	60	$104.00	$34.74
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	56	37	$99.00	$35.41
17250 Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound	43	23	$152.00	$32.60
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	42	25	$642.00	$148.44
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$310.00	$81.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	611	159	$256.38	$58.23
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	358	144	$208.42	$49.61
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	356	20	$112.56	$25.86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	95	65	$236.55	$76.50
15271 Application of skin substitute graft to wound of trunk, arms, or legs, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less	73	14	$349.00	$82.30
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	61	41	$99.00	$36.10
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	61	61	$525.00	$125.00
17250 Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound	59	23	$154.63	$32.00
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	55	18	$646.29	$149.87
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	49	49	$310.00	$73.22
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	23	18	$104.00	$24.84

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	670	142	$237.00	$57.19
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	239	115	$196.59	$48.76
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	229	141	$98.00	$24.33
15271 Application of skin substitute graft to wound of trunk, arms, or legs, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less	102	21	$331.00	$74.38
17250 Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound	95	36	$142.00	$31.89
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	87	23	$106.00	$25.25
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	76	76	$293.00	$71.75
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	53	53	$502.00	$121.06
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	52	37	$94.00	$23.46
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	48	17	$603.00	$143.52
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	32	$309.50	$75.60
11044 Removal of bone, 20.0 sq cm or less	34	16	$899.00	$218.88

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	535	140	$237.00	$57.77
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	284	145	$98.00	$24.18
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	171	87	$197.00	$48.96
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	118	16	$106.00	$25.09
15271 Application of skin substitute graft to wound of trunk, arms, or legs, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less	94	17	$331.00	$75.79
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	69	69	$502.00	$123.05
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	68	46	$94.00	$23.27
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	60	60	$293.00	$72.62
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	52	26	$603.00	$145.15
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	43	40	$237.00	$59.33
17250 Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound	39	12	$142.00	$32.99
11044 Removal of bone, 20.0 sq cm or less	28	14	$899.00	$218.77
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	18	$304.00	$75.00
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	18	18	$98.00	$24.27
99406 Smoking and tobacco use intermediate counseling, greater than 3 minutes up to 10 minutes	18	13	$46.00	$11.75
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	17	16	$197.00	$49.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	319	105	$237.00	$56.91
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	168	89	$98.00	$23.59
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	155	58	$237.00	$57.84
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	96	21	$106.00	$23.27
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	56	56	$502.00	$121.18
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	51	32	$98.00	$23.81
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	50	41	$94.00	$21.41
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	47	43	$300.79	$72.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	25	$197.00	$47.76
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	27	15	$603.00	$143.17
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	14	$304.00	$73.75
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	15	11	$94.00	$22.19
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$502.00	$121.12

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License SC MD36329

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License NY 130772

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License MS 21260

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License ME TD141049

Preventive Medicine - Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2083P0011X

State License SC MD36329

A specialist who treats decompression illness and diving accident cases and uses hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat such conditions as carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, tissue damage from radiation and burns and bone infections. This specialist also serves as consultant to other physicians in all aspects of hyperbaric chamber operations and assesses risks and applies appropriate standards to prevent disease and disability in divers and other persons working in altered atmospheric conditions.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

0648635 (MS)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Healogics Specialty Physicians Of South Carolina Llc

200 Fleetwood Dr, Easley, SC 296402022

Phone: 8644428229

Healogics Specialty Physicians Of South Carolina Llc

5050 Hwy 17 Byp S, Myrtle Beach, SC 295884500

Phone: 8436924540

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

3 Associated Practitioners

Tara Davis-Boyd , NP

Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health

NPI 1033749643

Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Christina Lynn , MD

Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry

NPI 1700014248

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Merinda Bellamy , PMHNP

Registered Nurse - Psychiatric/Mental Health

NPI 1851193718

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active August 20, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 20, 2015

Registered at 5050 HIGHWAY 17 BYP S, SOUTH STRAND MEDICAL CENTER, MYRTLE BEACH, SC 295884500 (Tel: 8438396006)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 20, 2015

Registered at 5220 BELFORT RD, STE 130, JACKSONVILLE, FL 322566017 (Tel: 9044463737)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 20, 2015

Recorded as THOMAS FOREMAN, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 20, 2015

Preventive Medicine (License #MD36329 in SC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 01, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1942284047

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: December 01, 2005

Last Update: August 20, 2015

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

5220 Belfort Rd, Ste 130

Jacksonville, FL 322566017

Phone: 9044463737

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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