BISHNU PRASAD DHAKAL M.D.
NPI 1700070117
Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology in Pawleys Island, SC

Q: What is Bishnu Dhakal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bishnu Dhakal is 1700070117. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 29, 2007.

Q: What is Bishnu Dhakal's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, with taxonomy code 207RC0001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bishnu Dhakal was last updated on January 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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 August 29, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

9653 OCEAN HWY, PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC 29585(843) 235-3131(843) 237-9797 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 30, 2026, Mar 25, 2025, Aug 4, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Bishnu Prasad Dhakal M.d. NPPES

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

BISHNU PRASAD DHAKAL M.D. (NPI 1700070117) is an individual clinical cardiac electrophysiology provider in Pawleys Island, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (87787) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, and maintains 7 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700070117

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0001X

Provider Legal NameBISHNU PRASAD DHAKALCredential: M.D.

Location Address9653 OCEAN HWYPawleys Island, SC 29585-7425

Mailing AddressPo Box 421718Georgetown, SC 29442-4203 · (843) 527-7000

Phone(843) 235-3131

Fax(843) 237-9797

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateAugust 29, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 30, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 30, 2026

✔ NPI 1700070117 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0001X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 87787

Definition

A field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, specialty of Internal Medicine, which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 243176 (MA)

9653 OCEAN HWY, Pawleys Island, SC 29585

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Secondary Practice Locations 7

Location 12200 Crow Ln Ste 303AMyrtle Beach, SC 29577-1663 · Phone (843) 848-5310 · Fax (843) 237-9797

Location 2701 S Morgan AveAndrews, SC 29510-2959 · Phone (843) 264-5253 · Fax (843) 264-5970

Location 3456 N Main StHemingway, SC 29554-9190 · Phone (843) 558-9319 · Fax (843) 558-9818

Location 4171 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425-8908 · Phone (843) 792-1414 · Fax (508) 961-5916

Location 51014 Huger DrGeorgetown, SC 29440-3322 · Phone (843) 235-3131 · Fax (843) 237-9797

Location 64040 Highway 17 Unit 202Murrells Inlet, SC 29576-5098 · Phone (843) 235-3131 · Fax (843) 237-9797

Location 7606 Black River RdGeorgetown, SC 29440-3304 · Phone (843) 527-7000 · Fax (843) 520-8403

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of North Carolina 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

Bishnu Prasad Dhakal 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 ID9739213224

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220718003792

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 Bishnu Dhakal reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Georgetown Physician Associates, LLC

Same address

Cardiovascular Disease

9653 OCEAN HWY
Pawleys Island, SC 29585

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

NPI 1548715279 (843) 235-3131

Georgetown Memorial Hospital

9.2 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

Waccamaw Community Hospital

10 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

University Medical Associates

60 mi

Multi-Specialty

1200 JOHNNIE DODDS BLVD
Mt Pleasant, SC 29464

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol
2,594 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1437176039 (843) 792-1414

Musc Community Physicians

110 mi

Internal Medicine

506 NORTH ST
Bamberg, SC 29003

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
2,389 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1841878006 (803) 245-6290

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 31

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

686 services617 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.

355 services230 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.

191 services146 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

This procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.

159 services60 patients

Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days 93298

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your heart rhythm for up to 30 days. A small device will record your heart's activity, which can be accessed by your healthcare team. This aids in diagnosing any irregularities or issues with your heart function.

158 services25 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

119 services99 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93295

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your implantable defibrillator system, which can have single, dual, or multiple leads. Over a period of up to 90 days, the system's performance is evaluated to ensure it's working properly and providing the necessary heart rhythm support.

85 services29 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

75 services46 patients

Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days 93297

This service involves remotely monitoring your heart and blood vessel implant system for up to 30 days. Using advanced technology, healthcare professionals can track the device's performance and your health status, ensuring the system is working optimally for your needs.

62 services23 patients

Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244

A heart rhythm review involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity for more than 48 hours up to 7 days. Using a device called an external EKG, doctors can track your heartbeats to detect irregularities and help diagnose heart conditions.

38 services35 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

38 services38 patients

Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm 93655

This procedure involves placing small tubes (catheters) into your heart via a blood vessel. These catheters emit energy that corrects irregular heartbeats by eliminating the problematic heart tissue. It's a common, minimally invasive method to treat abnormal heart rhythms.

37 services28 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.

36 services36 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

34 services32 patients

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

32 services32 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel with review by radiologist 93662

This is a noninvasive procedure using sound waves to capture images of your heart's blood vessels. A radiologist, an expert in interpreting these images, will review the results to check for any abnormalities. This helps to monitor your heart health.

32 services31 patients

Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality of lower chamber of heart causing ventricular tachycardia (rapid heart rate) or ventricular ectopy (irregular heartbeat) 93654

This procedure involves a thorough examination of your heart's electrical activity. It aims to identify and eliminate the abnormality causing rapid or irregular heartbeats in the lower chamber. A catheter is used to destroy the problematic area, helping restore normal heart rhythm.

31 services30 patients

Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation 93656

This is a procedure to treat atrial fibrillation, a condition causing irregular heartbeats. It involves a detailed heart evaluation using electrophysiology. A catheter is then used to destroy the problematic area causing the issue. Specifically, isolation of the pulmonary vein is done to regulate the heartbeat.

27 services27 patients

Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93248

This service involves wearing a device for 8-15 days that continuously records your heart's electrical activity. It helps in identifying irregular heart rhythms. The recorded data is then reviewed and interpreted by a healthcare professional for any abnormalities.

25 services23 patients

Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion 93623

Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion is a process to regulate your heartbeat. After a medication is administered into your body, a device is programmed to monitor and correct irregular heart rhythms, ensuring your heart functions optimally.

24 services24 patients

Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system 93283

Programming of a dual lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on a device implanted in your chest. This device monitors your heart rhythm and delivers electrical pulses to correct irregular heartbeats, helping maintain a healthy heart rhythm.

19 services13 patients

Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system 93284

Programming of a multiple lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on your implanted device to help control irregular heart rhythms. The process is non-invasive and helps ensure optimal device performance for maintaining heart health.

18 services14 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.

17 services17 patients

Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system 93291

The evaluation of a cardiac rhythm monitor system involves checking your heart's electrical activity. It's a non-invasive procedure that uses a device to record your heart's rhythm and rate. This helps identify any irregularities, ensuring your heart is functioning properly.

16 services14 patients

Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm 93657

This procedure involves using a tube, or catheter, to access your upper heart chamber. Special tools are then used to destroy a small area of heart tissue causing abnormal rhythm. This helps reset your heart's regular rhythm, improving heart function.

14 services12 patients

Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93242

This procedure involves wearing a device, an external EKG, for up to 7 days to continuously monitor your heart rhythm. It helps detect irregularities that may not occur during a standard EKG. The device is non-invasive and safe.

13 services12 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.

13 services13 patients

Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93248

12 services12 patients

Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode 33208

A pacemaker insertion is a procedure where a small device, called a pacemaker, is implanted under your skin. This device uses electrical pulses to prompt the heart to beat at a normal rate. Electrodes are placed in the upper and lower chambers of your heart to help regulate your heartbeat.

11 services11 patients

Heart rhythm recording of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93246

A heart rhythm recording is a non-invasive procedure where a small device, attached externally, monitors your heart's electrical activity for 8-15 days. It helps detect irregular heart rhythms, assess heart rate, and guide treatment decisions. It's safe, painless, and can be done during normal daily activities.

11 services11 patients

Insertion of tube in left heart chamber through heart septum 93462

This procedure involves placing a tube into the left chamber of your heart through the heart's septum. It allows doctors to monitor heart function, administer medication, or perform treatments. It's done under local anesthesia, ensuring your comfort.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Musc Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number420004

Location169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425 · Charleston County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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

Trident Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number420079

Location9330 Medical Plaza DrCharleston, SC 29406 · Charleston 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

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29585 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

INLET CARDIOPULMONARY & ASSOCIATES, PA

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)