NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Myrtle Beach, SC

2,599 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Myrtle Beach, 6th of 200 South Carolina cities. The largest group is students in training: 245, 9% of the city's records, against 2% across South Carolina. Page 50 of 52.

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Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

The 8 largest groups in Myrtle Beach

  1. Students in training245
  2. Pharmacist145
  3. Family Nurse Practitioner128
  4. Physical Therapist125
  5. Speech-Language Pathologist124
  6. Family Medicine Physician87
  7. Physician Assistant86
  8. Professional Counselor80

Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Myrtle Beach in South Carolina

  • Rank in South Carolina6th of 200 cities by records
  • Share of the state3% of South Carolina's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups19.9% of all records
  • Students in training rank3rd of the 10 South Carolina cities with the most

Compared with South Carolina as a whole, Myrtle Beach has 4× the state's share of student in an organized health care education/training program records and 0.33× its share of behavior technician records.

Providers in Myrtle Beach, alphabetically

  1. Rebecca Walters, MED ATCAthletic Trainer1164810057
  2. Wendy Wang, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1578603338
  3. Andie Ward, RBTBehavior Analyst1962236554
  4. Brian WardPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1740091016
  5. Chasidy Ward, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1235755984
  6. Daniel Ward, M.D.Dermatology Physician1306819990
  7. Richard Ward, MDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1790741320
  8. Michele Warehime, PTPhysical Therapist1205091089
  9. Amy Warren, PHARMDPharmacist1922357383
  10. Randy Warren, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1972614774
  11. Stephen Watkins, MDInternal Medicine Physician1558373324
  12. Brian Watson, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1144352428
  13. Elizabeth Watson, FNP-CDermatology Physician1194150011
  14. Heber Watson, DOFamily Medicine Physician1811427289
  15. Jerry Watson, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1174519896
  16. Charleigh Watson-FoorOccupational Therapist1992676589
  17. Ashleigh Watts, SLP-CFSpeech-Language Pathologist1144912965
  18. Tanekqua WattsDriver1770953226
  19. Christina Weatherford, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1659611903
  20. Michael Weatherford, D.C.Chiropractor1295812154
  21. Karl Weber, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1225825912
  22. Jeffrey Weeden, P.A.Physician Assistant1972539286
  23. Janell Weeks-Smith, MSN,RNRegistered Nurse1588326292
  24. Susan Weems, RPHPharmacist1235487034
  25. Kristin Weingart, MS CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1215455134
  26. Cynthia Weinheimer, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1356101364
  27. Nicholas WeisharPhysical Therapist1366320608
  28. John Welsh, M.D.Dermatology Physician1881606168
  29. Tyler Welter, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1164125688
  30. Kenneth Wenz, MDInterventional Pain Medicine Physician1003924093
  31. Michael Wert, RPHPharmacist1801144829
  32. Scott Werter, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1740351519
  33. Kim WeselakSpeech-Language Pathologist1285769323
  34. Thomas Weshefsky, O.D.Optometrist1710997242
  35. Alison WesselPhysician Assistant1972467751
  36. Alana WestAssistant Behavior Analyst1922959873
  37. James West, RPHPharmacist1780555425
  38. Katherine West, ED.S, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1588057954
  39. Sarah WestAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1134018518
  40. Tori West, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1730329186
  41. Andrew Westberry, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1679150379
  42. Forrest Westley, PHARMDPharmacist1740819309
  43. Christine WestmorelandMental Health Counselor1356889760
  44. Manda Wetzel, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1295374692
  45. Phyllis Wharton-James, LPC, NCCProfessional Counselor1184860736
  46. Betty Wheeler, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1457566879
  47. Melissa Whetzel, NPNurse Practitioner1306321310
  48. Jenna WhisenantSpeech-Language Assistant1154106607
  49. Thomas Whitaker, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1306919048
  50. Cameron WhiteSpeech-Language Pathologist1851887343

The largest South Carolina cities

  1. Columbia11,200
  2. Charleston10,840
  3. Greenville10,264
  4. Spartanburg3,328
  5. Florence2,634

All of South Carolina →

How to read this directory

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 2,599 registered healthcare providers spanning 25 or more distinct NUCC-taxonomy specialties. This count includes every individual clinician who has applied for an NPI and listed a practice address in Myrtle Beach - physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, chiropractors, physical therapists, optometrists, psychologists, podiatrists, and every other credentialed provider type CMS tracks. It does not measure hospital beds, urgent-care capacity, or whether a given clinic is accepting new patients; it measures the pool of professionals with current NPI enrollment and a Myrtle Beach practice location on file. Every figure is drawn from the federal National Provider Identifier Registry (CMS NPPES) - more than 7 million providers, maintained since May 2007, with 2024 Medicare Part D data, and, according to CMS, can be searched, compared, and traced in our methodology.

The provider mix in Myrtle Beach is weighted toward Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (245 clinicians, followed by Pharmacist with 145 and Family Nurse Practitioner with 128). That distribution reflects how NPPES records specialty: providers self-select a primary taxonomy code, so a family physician who also practices geriatrics will show up under whichever NUCC code they registered first. Relative to South Carolina's population, Myrtle Beach reports roughly 48.4 providers per 100,000 residents using the state-level denominator, which is a rough proxy rather than a precise access-to-care measurement; the true catchment area of any {cityName} clinician extends beyond the municipal boundary.

For Myrtle Beach patients, this directory is most useful as a starting shortlist. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available CMS government data, not a review site, a ranking, or medical advice. NPPES data is self-reported and refreshed monthly; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients.

For informational purposes only; this directory is not medical advice and not a substitute for checking a license. See also: how to find a doctor and how to verify one.

Common questions

How many doctors are in Myrtle Beach, SC?

There are 2,599 registered healthcare providers in Myrtle Beach, SC, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Myrtle Beach?

The most common specialties in Myrtle Beach are Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Pharmacist, Family Nurse Practitioner, Physical Therapist, Speech-Language Pathologist. Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program has the most providers with 245.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). Records are self-reported registrations, not licenses.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.