David Robert Kenneth Perkins, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Myrtle Beach, SC
David Robert Kenneth Perkins, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and NPI 1659951606, issued on Apr 13, 2021. Check the license (South Carolina 86043, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Robert Kenneth Perkins
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 86043 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Grand Strand Medical Center-Gme Office, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
- Phone
- (843) 692-1118
- Enumerated
- Apr 13, 2021
- Record last updated
- Jan 27, 2026
- Fax
- (843) 692-1122
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240830001739); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at Grand Strand Medical Center-Gme Office
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Michael Kouandjio, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1154882975
Verify David Robert Kenneth Perkins in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 86043Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
25% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
650 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Rosuvastatin Calcium35 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium34 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate22 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate17 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium17 claims
- Eliquis14 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Galen Inpatient Physicians PCGreenville, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David Robert Kenneth Perkins among 470 hospitalist physician records in South Carolina
David Robert Kenneth Perkins, MD is one of 470 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 93% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 90% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 90% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 93% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 87% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2011 among the 409 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 470 hospitalist physician records in South Carolina.
All 470 in South Carolina → Every provider in Myrtle Beach → Hospitalist Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rachel Ash Bernal, MDMyrtle Beach, SC 295721851317093
- Beatrice Buhuro, MDMyrtle Beach, SC 295721629499561
- Jasmeet Dhaliwal, MDMyrtle Beach, SC 295721275064958
- Alexander Drew, D.O.Myrtle Beach, SC 295721538321765
- Kyaw Hein, MDMyrtle Beach, SC 295721366604332
- Cesar Kanamori, M.D.Myrtle Beach, SC 295721114924545
- Erika King, M.D.Myrtle Beach, SC 295721437157195
- Donald King, M.D.Myrtle Beach, SC 295721528066263
Common questions
What is David Robert Kenneth Perkins, MD's NPI number?
David Robert Kenneth Perkins, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659951606, issued on Apr 13, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Robert Kenneth Perkins, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Grand Strand Medical Center-Gme Office, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29572. Phone: (843) 692-1118. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Robert Kenneth Perkins, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 86043, 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 David Robert Kenneth Perkins, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Robert Kenneth Perkins, MD had 650 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.