RAMI NADIM KHOUZAM MD
NPI 1255361986
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Myrtle Beach, SC

Q: What is Rami Khouzam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rami Khouzam is 1255361986. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2006.

Q: Where is Rami Khouzam located?

Rami Khouzam practices at 920 Doug White Dr Ste 510, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572. The listed phone number is (843) 497-7772.

Q: What is Rami Khouzam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Q: Is Rami Khouzam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rami Khouzam is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Q: What insurance does Rami Khouzam accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next and Molina Healthcare list Rami Khouzam as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Q: Is Rami Khouzam affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rami Khouzam is affiliated with Conway Medical Center, Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital and Mcleod Loris Hospital.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rami Khouzam was last updated on January 10, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since July 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

89.47/100

CMS Quality Rating

920 DOUG WHITE DR STE 510, MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29572(843) 497-7772(843) 848-7530 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 10, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Rami Nadim Khouzam Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

RAMI NADIM KHOUZAM MD (NPI 1255361986) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (87721) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Conway Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255361986

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X

Provider Legal NameRAMI NADIM KHOUZAMCredential: MD

Location Address920 DOUG WHITE DR STE 510Myrtle Beach, SC 29572-4183

Mailing Address920 Doug White Dr Ste 510Myrtle Beach, SC 29572-4183 · (843) 497-7772 · Fax (843) 848-7530

Phone(843) 497-7772

Fax(843) 848-7530

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 10, 2023

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 10, 2023

✔ NPI 1255361986 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RI0011X

Licenses✔ Licensed in SC · 87721✔ Licensed in TN · 46289

Definition

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License MD20050660 (NM)

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 87721 (SC)

920 DOUG WHITE DR STE 510, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

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Other Identifiers 3

OtherP00378380NM · Railroad Mcre Ptan

Medicaid56576NM

OtherMD20050660NM · New Mexico Medical Board

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Rami Nadim Khouzam Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9931103322

PECOS Enrollment IDI20221213001371

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 20

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

654 services628 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

475 services259 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

444 services257 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

376 services258 patients

Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg J2785

Regadenoson injection, 0.1 mg, is a medication used to help visualize the heart during a stress test. It works by increasing blood flow in the arteries of the heart. It's injected into a vein and is generally well-tolerated.

340 services83 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

297 services288 patients

Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose A9500

Technetium Tc-99m Sestamibi is a diagnostic test used to create images of your heart or breast tissues. It involves a safe radioactive substance injection that helps doctors to detect any abnormalities or changes in these tissues.

296 services146 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

181 services174 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

152 services150 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

147 services145 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

93 services84 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

69 services69 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.

60 services60 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

59 services59 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

51 services51 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 93228

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical signals in your heart. For up to 30 days, a small device will continuously monitor your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will then review the data and provide a report on your heart's function.

40 services39 patients

Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch 92928

This procedure involves placing a small, mesh tube (stent) in your coronary artery to keep it open. A balloon is used to expand the stent and artery, improving blood flow to your heart. It's typically done for a single artery or branch.

33 services25 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

17 services17 patients

External shock to heart to regulate heart beat 92960

This procedure, known as cardioversion, uses an external electrical shock to restore your heart's normal rhythm. It's typically performed when irregular heartbeats, or arrhythmias, are causing severe symptoms and aren't responding to medications.

16 services16 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Conway Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Conway, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420049

Location300 Singleton Ridge RoadConway, SC 29526 · Horry County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Grand Strand Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Myrtle Beach, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number420085

Location809 82nd ParkwayMyrtle Beach, SC 29572 · Horry County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Murrells Inlet, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420098

Location4070 Hwy 17Murrells Inlet, SC 29576 · Horry County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mcleod Loris Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Loris, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420105

Location3655 Mitchell StreetLoris, SC 29569 · Horry County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29572 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$124.04 typical visit price

range $53.57 – $163.84

Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$95.12 typical visit price

range $16.96 – $133.52

Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

89.47/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

87.62

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Controlling High Blood Pressure

73%340 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Beta-Blocker Therapy Prior Myocardial Infarction (MI) or Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVEF <= 40%)

90%29 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

98%1,066 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

99%382 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

39%590 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

84%366 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 1% · 396 patients

Patients totalRate: 0% · 396 patients

0%396 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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