NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ashraf R. Heram, MD, BDS,

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) · Myrtle Beach, SC

Ashraf R. Heram, MD, BDS, is an oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) with a practice address in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and NPI 1598927196, issued on Jun 26, 2008. Check the license (South Carolina 86996, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598927196
Name
Ashraf R. Heram
Credential
MD, BDS,
Primary taxonomy
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) 204E00000X
License numbers
86996 SC
ME138798 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
920 Doug White Dr Ste 430, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Phone
(843) 903-6459
Enumerated
Jun 26, 2008
Record last updated
Jul 7, 2022
Fax
(843) 839-0218
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220113001484); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2012
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 920 Doug White Dr Ste 430

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

  1. Horatiu Muresan, M.D.Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician1245557172

Verify Ashraf R. Heram in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
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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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) in 2024

24 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 366 among the 1,051 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Ashraf Heram24
  2. Specialty average366

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.

Industry payments in 2024: $24.30

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated. The 800 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,463.03 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ashraf Heram$24.30
  2. Specialty average$1,463.03

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Grand Strand Surgical Specialists LLCLittle River, SC

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

Ashraf R. Heram among 19 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records in South Carolina

Ashraf R. Heram, MD, BDS, is one of 19 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records with a practice address in South Carolina. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 74% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 32% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 204E00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) providers in South Carolina

There are 19 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records in South Carolina.

The 8 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeffrey Wallen, DDSMyrtle Beach, SC 295771497729396
  2. James Tankersley, DMDGreenville, SC 296151790720043
  3. William Dunlap, DMDAnderson, SC 296211649316241
  4. Leonard McGaha, DDSAnderson, SC 296211174666283
  5. Ann Holzhauer, DDSGreenwood, SC 296461942287586
  6. Miles Ware, D.M.D.Summerville, SC 294861235666843
  7. Jonna Moreschi, DMDFort Mill, SC 297081912019001
  8. Beverly Attaway, DMDCharleston, SC 294251790898732

Common questions

What is Ashraf R. Heram, MD, BDS,'s NPI number?

Ashraf R. Heram, MD, BDS,'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598927196, issued on Jun 26, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ashraf R. Heram, MD, BDS, located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 920 Doug White Dr Ste 430, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29572. Phone: (843) 903-6459. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ashraf R. Heram, MD, BDS,'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 86996, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ashraf R. Heram, MD, BDS, prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ashraf R. Heram, MD, BDS, had 24 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) prescribers was 366. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.

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.