Elma Denise Whidby, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in North Myrtle Beach, SC

Elma Denise Whidby, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. She went to University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Legacy Healthcare Services Inc and her current practice location is 2021 N Myrtle Point Blvd, Suite 101, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 663-2100.

Elma Denise Whidby is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 16884) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1841256914.

Contact Information

Elma Denise Whidby, MD
2021 N Myrtle Point Blvd, Suite 101,
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582-2224
(843) 663-2100
(843) 663-2102

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Physician's Profile

Full NameElma Denise Whidby
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience29 Years
Location2021 N Myrtle Point Blvd, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Elma Denise Whidby attended and graduated from University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1841256914
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/23/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426145764
  • Enrollment ID: I20120124000209

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Elma Denise Whidby such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1841256914NPI-NPPES
GP3688MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 16884 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Well Care Home Health Of The Lowcountry IncMyrtle beach, SCHome health agency
Medical Services Of America Home Health - CoastalMyrtle beach, SCHome health agency
Mcleod Loris HospitalLoris, SCHospital
Grand Strand Regional Medical CenterMyrtle beach, SCHospital
Novant Health Brunswick Medical CenterSupply, NCHospital
Conway Medical CenterConway, SCHospital

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Elma Denise Whidby allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameNorth Myrtle Beach Internal Medicine
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326073370
PECOS PAC ID: 1355438698
Enrollment ID: O20071102000059

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Elma Denise Whidby is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Elma Denise Whidby, MD
2021 N Myrtle Point Blvd, Suite 101,
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582-2224

Ph: (843) 663-2100
Elma Denise Whidby, MD
2021 N Myrtle Point Blvd, Suite 101,
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582-2224

Ph: (843) 663-2100

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