MR. EUGENE M. GIDDENS MD
NPI 1932168986
Neurological Surgery in Myrtle Beach, SC

Q: What is Eugene Giddens's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eugene Giddens is 1932168986. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2006.

Q: What is Eugene Giddens's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eugene Giddens was last updated on March 14, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since March 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

920 DOUG WHITE DR STE 460, MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29572(843) 449-2336(843) 497-0625 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 14, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 14, 2023, Jan 21, 2022, Jun 14, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Mr. Eugene M. Giddens Md NPPES

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

MR. EUGENE M. GIDDENS MD (NPI 1932168986) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (15143) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932168986

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207T00000X

Provider Legal NameMR. EUGENE M. GIDDENSCredential: MD

Location Address920 DOUG WHITE DR STE 460Myrtle Beach, SC 29572-4182

Mailing Address920 Doug White Dr Ste 460Myrtle Beach, SC 29572-4182 · (843) 449-2336 · Fax (843) 497-0625

Phone(843) 449-2336

Fax(843) 497-0625

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 1989

Enumeration DateMarch 20, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 14, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 14, 2023

✔ NPI 1932168986 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207T00000X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 15143

Definition

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

920 DOUG WHITE DR STE 460, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

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Other Identifiers 7

Other0604782SC · Php

Other1000742SC · Evolutions

Medicaid015143600SC

Medicaid01838955PA

Other5402760SC · Aetna

Other1061024WV · Work Comp

Medicaid690570YNC

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

Mr. Eugene M. Giddens 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 ID648298141

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070730000635

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 16

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 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.

308 services197 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

259 services175 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.

240 services238 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.

112 services112 patients

Closed treatment of broken spine bone with cast or brace 22310

This procedure involves treating a fractured spine bone without surgery. A cast or brace is used to stabilize the bone, allowing it to heal naturally. This method can limit movement, reduce pain, and promote recovery.

58 services58 patients

Fusion of additional segment of spine 22614

Fusion of an additional segment of the spine is a surgical procedure to join two or more vertebrae together. This is done to stabilize the spine and reduce pain or correct a deformity. The procedure involves using bone grafts, rods, or screws to secure the spine.

38 services18 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853

Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.

35 services23 patients

Aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft 20939

Aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft is a procedure where a small amount of bone marrow is extracted, usually from the hip, and then used to help new bone grow in the spine. This can aid in spinal fusion surgeries, enhancing recovery and stability.

34 services31 patients

Musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation using imaging guidance 0055T

This is a precise orthopedic surgery using advanced imaging technology. It helps the surgeon navigate through your musculoskeletal system (bones, muscles, and joints) accurately. This method reduces the risk of damage to nearby areas and aids in a more successful operation.

27 services25 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments 22842

This procedure involves placing a device on your back to stabilize 3-6 spine bone segments. It aids in maintaining spine alignment and reducing pain. The device is secured to the bones, providing support and promoting healing.

25 services24 patients

Reprogramming of cerebrospinal fluid shunt 62252

Reprogramming of a cerebrospinal fluid shunt is a process to adjust the device that helps regulate the flow of fluid around your brain. This adjustment ensures the shunt is working correctly, reducing symptoms and improving your comfort.

20 services13 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back 22612

Fusion of the spine in the lower back, also known as lumbar spinal fusion, is a surgery aimed to join, or fuse, two or more vertebrae in your lower back. This procedure can help alleviate pain and improve stability by reducing movement between the vertebrae.

16 services16 patients

Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc 22551

This procedure involves fusing together the bones in the upper spine to stabilize it. A disc is removed to ease pressure on the spinal cord or nerve. This helps reduce pain and improve mobility. This is a common treatment for certain spinal conditions.

13 services13 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck 22840

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device onto a single spinal bone in the neck. The goal is to provide support and prevent movement that could cause discomfort or further injury. It's performed by trained specialists under anesthesia.

11 services11 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047

This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.

11 services11 patients

Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back 63052

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone segment in your lower back to relieve pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It's usually done during a spinal fusion in the lower back, which helps to stabilize your spine by joining two or more vertebrae together.

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.

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

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

$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.

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.

100/100

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

Individually scored

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing

95%43 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

100%253 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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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

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