NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alexander Anetakis

Ophthalmology Physician · Myrtle Beach, SC

Alexander Anetakis is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and NPI 1003842220, issued on Jun 23, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 28771, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1003842220
Name
Alexander Anetakis
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
28771 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4600 Oleander Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Phone
(910) 254-2023
Enumerated
Jun 23, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 25, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080610000141); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine, 2000
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4600 Oleander Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Barry Hellman, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1891060802

Verify Alexander Anetakis in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

194 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.

  1. Alexander Anetakis194
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate66 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol42 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate19 claims
  4. Atropine Sulfate15 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 77.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score68.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%56.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Pittsburgh PhysiciansSewickley, PA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alexander Anetakis among 329 ophthalmology physician records in South Carolina

Alexander Anetakis is one of 329 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2002 among the 219 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 329 ophthalmology physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shawn Riley, MDMyrtle Beach, SC 295771003873894
  2. Charles Doering, M.D.Murrells Inlet, SC 295761396767398
  3. John Hazelton, M.D.Murrells Inlet, SC 295761659394146
  4. Michael Rynne, M.D.Murrells Inlet, SC 295761902830268
  5. Brede Skillings, M.D.Murrells Inlet, SC 295761851741482
  6. Alfred Tomlinson, M.D.Surfside Beach, SC 295751649229535
  7. Thomas D'Orazio, M.D., PH.D.Myrtle Beach, SC 295721508839424
  8. Neil Griffin, MDMyrtle Beach, SC 295721285615369

Common questions

What is Alexander Anetakis's NPI number?

Alexander Anetakis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003842220, issued on Jun 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alexander Anetakis located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4600 Oleander Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29577. Phone: (910) 254-2023. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alexander Anetakis's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 28771, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alexander Anetakis prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alexander Anetakis had 194 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Alexander Anetakis's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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