NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David B. Lee, PAC

Surgical Physician Assistant · Myrtle Beach, SC

David B. Lee, PAC is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and NPI 1518923143, issued on Apr 22, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 9990RS, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518923143
Name
David B. Lee
Credential
PAC
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
9990RS SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
210 Village Center Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
Phone
(843) 236-3222
Enumerated
Apr 22, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 28, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(843) 236-3005
Medicaid ID
0347PA SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050210000199); accepts Medicare assignment
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 210 Village Center Blvd

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

  1. Wayne Bauerle, MDOrthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1609833680
  2. Justin Brothers, M.D.Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1285946269
  3. J Butler, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1649236118
  4. Steven Callihan, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1154387785
  5. Joseph CarradoPhysical Therapist1255151197
  6. David Everman, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1144287277

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  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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4.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

1,415 Medicare Part D claims for 587 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 96 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Lee1,415
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Celecoxib224 claims
  2. Ibuprofen184 claims
  3. Baclofen167 claims
  4. Prednisone134 claims
  5. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl133 claims
  6. Naproxen122 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): 85.5 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 score80.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%73.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $227.21

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Lee$227.21
  2. Specialty average$703.95

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

  1. Orthosc LLCNorth Myrtle Beach, SC
  2. Rehabilitation Associates IncShelton, CT

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

David B. Lee among 295 surgical physician assistant records in South Carolina

David B. Lee, PAC is one of 295 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in South Carolina. 85% 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 80% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2016 among the 240 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in South Carolina

There are 295 surgical physician assistant records in South Carolina.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Matthew Scheeler, PAMyrtle Beach, SC 295791790311363
  2. Erin Boyce, PA-CMyrtle Beach, SC 295771093052870
  3. Christopher Beebe, PAMurrells Inlet, SC 295761093773418
  4. Christopher Belk, PA-CMyrtle Beach, SC 295721053708875
  5. Felicia Anne Denittis, PA-CMyrtle Beach, SC 295721487638227
  6. Christopher Buthorn, RPA-CMyrtle Beach, SC 295881538460506
  7. Maribeth Carletta, PA-CLittle River, SC 295661083710446
  8. Christin Grigsby, PA-CLittle River, SC 295661306336862

Common questions

What is David B. Lee, PAC's NPI number?

David B. Lee, PAC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518923143, issued on Apr 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David B. Lee, PAC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 210 Village Center Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29579. Phone: (843) 236-3222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David B. Lee, PAC's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 9990RS, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does David B. Lee, PAC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David B. Lee, PAC had 1,415 Medicare Part D claims for 587 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David B. Lee, PAC's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.5 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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