Badih Joseph Elmunzer, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician · Charleston, SC
Badih Joseph Elmunzer, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1578682886, issued on Mar 28, 2007. Check the license (South Carolina 36694, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Badih Joseph Elmunzer
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License numbers
- 36694 SC
4301084830 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
- Phone
- (843) 792-1414
- Enumerated
- Mar 28, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20251106004302); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Badih Joseph Elmunzer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 36694Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
188 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Omeprazole43 claims
- Creon32 claims
- Nystatin23 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium22 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl20 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen15 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $287.74
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Atrium Health Specialty Network IncCharlotte, NC
- University Medical Associates OF The Medical University OF South CarolCharleston, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Badih Joseph Elmunzer among 303 gastroenterology physician records in South Carolina
Badih Joseph Elmunzer, M.D. is one of 303 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 56% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 56% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2005 among the 217 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 303 gastroenterology physician records in South Carolina.
All 303 in South Carolina → Every provider in Charleston → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
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- Peter Cotton, MDCharleston, SC 294251891803748
- Todd Dantzler, M.D.Charleston, SC 294251811975923
- Mark Delegge, MDCharleston, SC 294251962510917
- Darin Dufault, M.D.Charleston, SC 294251972824787
- Puja Elias, M.D.Charleston, SC 294251780824755
Common questions
What is Badih Joseph Elmunzer, M.D.'s NPI number?
Badih Joseph Elmunzer, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578682886, issued on Mar 28, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Badih Joseph Elmunzer, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC, 29425. Phone: (843) 792-1414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Badih Joseph Elmunzer, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 36694, 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 Badih Joseph Elmunzer, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Badih Joseph Elmunzer, M.D. had 188 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.