Jose Carlos Hernandez, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Myrtle Beach, SC

Jose Carlos Hernandez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. He went to University Of Michigan Medical School and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Strand Gi Associates Pa and his current practice location is 7900 N Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 449-3381.

Jose Carlos Hernandez is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 81917) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1578755773.

Contact Information

Jose Carlos Hernandez, MD
7900 N Kings Hwy,
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572-3055
(843) 449-3381
(843) 449-9721

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJose Carlos Hernandez
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience18 Years
Location7900 N Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Jose Carlos Hernandez attended and graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578755773
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/13/2007
  • Last Update Date: 06/01/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800089095
  • Enrollment ID: I20190614002382

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jose Carlos Hernandez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578755773NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology A102590 (California)Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 41345 (Arizona)Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 81917 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Grand Strand Regional Medical CenterMyrtle beach, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Strand Gi Associates Pa216341371714

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. Jose Carlos Hernandez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameStrand Gi Associates Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700864519
PECOS PAC ID: 2163413717
Enrollment ID: O20040521000433

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. Jose Carlos Hernandez 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
Jose Carlos Hernandez, MD
7900 N Kings Hwy,
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572-3055

Ph: (843) 449-3381
Jose Carlos Hernandez, MD
7900 N Kings Hwy,
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572-3055

Ph: (843) 449-3381

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Myrtle Beach, SC

Gary A Vukov, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 7900 N Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Phone: 843-449-3381    Fax: 843-839-0275
Gregory L Becker, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 906 Medical Cir, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Phone: 843-497-5929    Fax: 843-839-1037
Andrew Peter Mangano, DO
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 920 Doug White Dr Ste 250, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Phone: 843-236-1950    Fax: 843-236-1952
Dr. Eunice Luz Guzman, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4220 Carolina Exchange Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
Phone: 843-663-8371    
Jacob Hurlan Brazee, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4301 Dick Pond Rd, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
Phone: 843-652-8100    Fax: 843-652-8122
Dr. Emily Zaruhi Touloukian, D.O.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8121 Rourk St, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Phone: 843-692-5000    
Dr. Jocelyn A Myers, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 945 82nd Pkwy, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Phone: 843-497-5929    

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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