DR. RYAN JOSEPH GALICA M.D.
NPI 1275891749
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Mt Pleasant, SC

Q: What is Ryan Galica's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ryan Galica is 1275891749. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 2, 2012.

Q: What is Ryan Galica's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ryan Galica was last updated on January 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since May 02, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

81.9/100

CMS Quality Rating

3510 HIGHWAY 17 BYP N STE 325, MT PLEASANT, SC 29466(843) 723-8823(843) 606-8059 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 7, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 7, 2025, Jan 2, 2025, Dec 4, 2024 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Ryan Joseph Galica M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RYAN JOSEPH GALICA M.D. (NPI 1275891749) is an individual pain medicine provider in Mt Pleasant, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (40468) and active in the NPI registry since May 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275891749

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X

Provider Legal NameDR. RYAN JOSEPH GALICACredential: M.D.

Location Address3510 HIGHWAY 17 BYP N STE 325Mt Pleasant, SC 29466-8232

Mailing AddressPo Box 751649Charlotte, NC 28275-1649 · (888) 472-0043 · Fax (843) 724-2440

Phone(843) 723-8823

Fax(843) 606-8059

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNortheastern Ohio University College Of MedicineGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateMay 2, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 7, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 7, 2025

✔ NPI 1275891749 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207LP2900X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 40468

Definition

An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

3510 HIGHWAY 17 BYP N STE 325, Mt Pleasant, SC 29466

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 12200 Crow Ln Ste 202Myrtle Beach, SC 29577-1663 · Phone (843) 545-5927 · Fax (843) 520-4780

Location 22695 Elms Plantation BlvdNorth Charleston, SC 29406-7132 · Phone (843) 818-1181

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next, Molina Healthcare and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Ryan Joseph Galica M.d. 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 ID3971879560

PECOS Enrollment IDI20171026001531

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Ryan Galica reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

Same address

Neurological Surgery

3510 N HIGHWAY 17 STE 315
Mt Pleasant, SC 29466

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
658 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1033956065 (843) 723-8823

Pain Specialists Of Charleston PA

19 mi

Interventional Pain Medicine

2695 ELMS PLANTATION BLVD STE A
North Charleston, SC 29406

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
15 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1760636856 (843) 818-1181

Roper St. Francis Specialty Physicians

21 mi

Surgery

8536 PALMETTO COMMERCE PKWY STE 501
Ladson, SC 29456

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
296 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1528945912 (843) 203-2260

Georgetown Memorial Hospital

44 mi

General Acute Care Hospital

606 BLACK RIVER RD
Georgetown, SC 29440

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
261 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1982604021 (843) 527-7000

Georgetown Physician Associates LLC

44 mi

Family Medicine

606 BLACK RIVER RD STE 300
Georgetown, SC 29440

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
266 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1881410587 (843) 652-8290

Waccamaw Community Hospital

63 mi

General Acute Care Hospital

4070 HIGHWAY 17 BYPASS
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
249 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1972503910 (843) 652-1000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

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.

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.

277 services128 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

135 services88 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.

85 services85 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

61 services48 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

54 services32 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

48 services38 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

46 services29 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

This procedure involves using imaging technology to locate and treat nerves in your lower spine or sacral area that may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint refers to treating more than one spinal nerve. It's a non-invasive way to manage chronic back pain.

39 services30 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

This procedure involves using imaging guidance to accurately target and destroy nerves in the lower or sacral spinal facet joint. It's done to relieve chronic back pain. The process is safe and usually effective.

33 services30 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

31 services28 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.

23 services22 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Georgetown, SC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420020

Location606 Black River Rd Drawer 1718Georgetown, SC 29440 · Georgetown County

Emergency services

Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420065

Location2095 Henry Tecklenburg DriveCharleston, SC 29414 · Charleston County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Roper Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420087

Location316 Calhoun StCharleston, SC 29401 · Charleston County

Emergency services

Mount Pleasant Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Pleasant, SC

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420104

Location3510 Highway 17 North Suite 140Mount Pleasant, SC 29466 · Charleston County

Emergency services

Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Summerville, SC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420110

Location300 Callen BlvdSummerville, SC 29486 · Dorchester County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

81.9/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

78.76

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

61.73

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

NEIL GHANSHYAM PATEL MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

3510 HIGHWAY 17 BYP N STE 325
MT PLEASANT, SC 29466

Charleston County (843) 723-8823

LOREN ELIZABETH DUPUIS PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

3510 HIGHWAY 17 BYP N STE 325
MT PLEASANT, SC 29466

Charleston County (843) 723-2835

DR. DAMON D SIMPSON M.D.

Surgery

3510 HIGHWAY 17 BYP N STE 325
MT PLEASANT, SC 29466

Charleston County (843) 723-2835

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Ryan Galica's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ryan Galica is 1275891749. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 2, 2012.

Where is Ryan Galica located?

Ryan Galica practices at 3510 Highway 17 Byp N Ste 325, Mt Pleasant, SC 29466. The listed phone number is (843) 723-8823.

What is Ryan Galica's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Is Ryan Galica enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ryan Galica 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Ryan Galica's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ryan Galica reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network (Mt Pleasant, SC), Pain Specialists Of Charleston PA (North Charleston, SC), Roper St. Francis Specialty Physicians (Ladson, SC), Georgetown Memorial Hospital (Georgetown, SC), Georgetown Physician Associates LLC (Georgetown, SC) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Ryan Galica's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Ryan Galica accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next, Molina Healthcare and Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc list Ryan Galica 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.

Is Ryan Galica affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ryan Galica is affiliated with Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital, Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital, Roper Hospital, Mount Pleasant Hospital and Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ryan Galica was last updated on January 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.