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GAVIN ORTHOPAEDICS
NPI 1598955726
Orthopaedic Surgery in Hilton Head, SC

Active since July 25, 2007
19 MOSS CREEK VLG STE D, HILTON HEAD, SC 29926(843) 681-5077(843) 681-5012 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 9, 2024, Mar 31, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Gavin Orthopaedics NPPES

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

GAVIN ORTHOPAEDICS (NPI 1598955726) is a healthcare organization registered as an orthopaedic surgery in Hilton Head, South Carolina and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. The organization maintains 2 additional practice locations and lists J Robert Gavin, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598955726
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Legal Business NameGAVIN ORTHOPAEDICS
Location Address19 MOSS CREEK VLG STE DHilton Head, SC 29926-1127
Mailing Address19 Moss Creek Vlg Ste DHilton Head Island, SC 29926-1127 · (843) 681-5077 · Fax (843) 681-5012
Phone(843) 681-5077
Fax(843) 681-5012
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJ Robert GavinOwner · (843) 681-5077
Enumeration DateJuly 25, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 9, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 9, 2024
✔ NPI 1598955726 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
19 MOSS CREEK VLG STE D, Hilton Head, SC 29926
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 115 Moss Creek VlgHilton Head, SC 29926-1105 · Phone (843) 836-7022 · Fax (843) 836-3077
Location 2149 Riverwalk Blvd Ste 3/4Ridgeland, SC 29936-8190 · Phone (843) 681-5077 · Fax (843) 681-5012

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidGP3995SC

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Gavin Orthopaedics is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

2

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Gavin Orthopaedics, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

John Gavin, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1336112416
15 MOSS CREEK VILLAGE
Hilton Head, SC 29926
(843) 681-5077
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.4 mi
Joseph Altongy, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1053367417
33 OVERLOOK RD SUITE 202
Summit, NJ 07901
(908) 273-8340
✔ PECOS686 mi

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

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 Gavin Orthopaedics's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gavin Orthopaedics is 1598955726. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 25, 2007.

Where is Gavin Orthopaedics located?

Gavin Orthopaedics is located at 19 Moss Creek Vlg Ste D, Hilton Head, SC 29926. The listed phone number is (843) 681-5077.

What is Gavin Orthopaedics's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Gavin Orthopaedics enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gavin Orthopaedics is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Gavin Orthopaedics?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians, all in Orthopedic Surgery, reassign their Medicare billing to Gavin Orthopaedics. A 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 the clinician's services. Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Gavin Orthopaedics accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and UnitedHealthcare list Gavin Orthopaedics 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gavin Orthopaedics was last updated on October 9, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.