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NICHOLAS J PENNINGS DO
NPI 1982642096
Family Medicine in North Myrtle Beach, SC

Active since June 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3816 HIGHWAY 17 S, NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29582(843) 272-1411 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 26, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Nicholas J Pennings Do NPPES

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

NICHOLAS J PENNINGS DO (NPI 1982642096) is an individual family medicine provider in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (1469) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982642096
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameNICHOLAS J PENNINGSCredential: DO
Location Address3816 HIGHWAY 17 SNorth Myrtle Beach, SC 29582-5069
Mailing Address3816 Highway 17 SNorth Myrtle Beach, SC 29582-5069 · (843) 272-1411
Phone(843) 272-1411
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPhiladelphia College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateJune 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 26, 2012
✔ NPI 1982642096 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in SC · 1469✔ Licensed in NY · 174478
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
3816 HIGHWAY 17 S, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINE03545

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Nicholas J Pennings Do 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 ID9234151101
PECOS Enrollment IDI20131030000266
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 4

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.
116 services33 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.
43 services21 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.
30 services16 patients
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 96127
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems involves a thorough evaluation of your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It's a process where professionals study patterns over time to identify potential issues like anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions.
23 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29582 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
$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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$27.50 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

ROMAN KORYAKIN FNP, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
3816 HIGHWAY 17 S
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29582
Horry County (843) 272-1411
JOHN N JORDAN MD
Internal Medicine
3816 HIGHWAY 17 S
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29582
Horry County (843) 272-1411
MEDCARE EXPRESS - NORTH CHARLESTON LLC
Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)
3816 HIGHWAY 17 S
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29582
Horry County (843) 272-1411
DR. RICHARD GALE SNYDER MD
General Practice
3816 HIGHWAY 17 S
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29582
Horry County (843) 272-1411

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 Nicholas Pennings's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Pennings is 1982642096. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 2, 2006.

Where is Nicholas Pennings located?

Nicholas Pennings practices at 3816 Highway 17 S, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582. The listed phone number is (843) 272-1411.

What is Nicholas Pennings's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Nicholas Pennings enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas Pennings 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 Nicholas Pennings accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Nicholas Pennings 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 Nicholas Pennings was last updated on January 26, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.