MORRIS J WASHINGTON III M.D.
NPI 1801970207
Surgery in Little River, SC

Active since October 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3980 HIGHWAY 9 E STE 320, LITTLE RIVER, SC 29566(843) 366-3715(843) 366-3716 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 22, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 22, 2025, Feb 28, 2025, Feb 17, 2023 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2017).

About Morris J Washington Iii M.d. NPPES

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

MORRIS J WASHINGTON III M.D. (NPI 1801970207) is an individual surgery provider in Little River, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (33274) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of New York Medical College (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801970207
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameMORRIS J WASHINGTON IIICredential: M.D.
Location Address3980 HIGHWAY 9 E STE 320Little River, SC 29566-8165
Mailing Address920 Doug White Dr Ste 150Myrtle Beach, SC 29572-4180 · (843) 353-5360 · Fax (843) 353-5363
Fax(843) 366-3716
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York Medical CollegeGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateOctober 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 22, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 22, 2025
NPI 1801970207 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in SC · 33274
Definition
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.
3980 HIGHWAY 9 E STE 320, Little River, SC 29566

Accepted 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

Morris J Washington Iii 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 ID6103725122
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110408000416
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 8

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.

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
20 services20 patients
Incision of pancreatic outlet using a flexible endoscope 43262
This procedure involves a small cut in the outlet of the pancreas using a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope. It helps doctors diagnose and treat conditions affecting the pancreas, enhancing patient comfort and recovery.
20 services20 patients
Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope 43264
This procedure, called an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), involves using a flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to locate and remove stones or debris from your bile or pancreatic duct. It's a non-surgical method to clear the ducts, enhancing your digestive health.
17 services14 patients
Partial removal of stomach for weight loss using an endoscope 43775
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, to partially remove the stomach. It aids in weight loss by reducing the stomach's size, limiting food intake. It's a less invasive alternative to traditional weight loss surgeries.
17 services17 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
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.
16 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

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

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 29566 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
$83.18 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $20.79 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $16.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 8

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3980 HIGHWAY 9 E STE 320
LITTLE RIVER, SC 29566
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
3980 HIGHWAY 9 E STE 320
LITTLE RIVER, SC 29566
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
3980 HIGHWAY 9 E STE 320
LITTLE RIVER, SC 29566
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
3980 HIGHWAY 9 E STE 320
LITTLE RIVER, SC 29566
Nurse Practitioner
3980 HIGHWAY 9 E STE 320
LITTLE RIVER, SC 29566
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
3980 HIGHWAY 9 E STE 320
LITTLE RIVER, SC 29566
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
3980 HIGHWAY 9 E STE 320
LITTLE RIVER, SC 29566
Nurse Practitioner
3980 HIGHWAY 9 E STE 320
LITTLE RIVER, SC 29566

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 Morris Washington's NPI number?

The NPI number for Morris Washington is 1801970207. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 24, 2006.

Where is Morris Washington located?

Morris Washington practices at 3980 Highway 9 E Ste 320, Little River, SC 29566. The listed phone number is (843) 366-3715.

What is Morris Washington's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Morris Washington enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Morris Washington 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.

What insurance does Morris Washington 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 Morris Washington 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 Morris Washington affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Morris Washington is affiliated with Grand Strand Regional Medical Center and Mcleod Loris Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Morris Washington was last updated on December 22, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.