NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Carge, D.O.

Surgery Physician · Myrtle Beach, SC

Michael Carge, D.O. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and NPI 1629500426, issued on Mar 30, 2017. Check the license (South Carolina 89894, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629500426
Name
Michael Carge
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
89894 SC
OS18748 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
920 Doug White Dr Ste 210, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Phone
(843) 497-6348
Enumerated
Mar 30, 2017
Record last updated
Oct 6, 2023
Fax
(843) 497-6351
Medicaid ID
115029800 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230830000220); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, 2017
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 210

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

  1. Juan Asensio-Gonzalez, M.D., FACS, FCCM, FRTrauma Surgery Physician1295793149
  2. Daniel Brown, PA-CPhysician Assistant1184073843
  3. La'Asha Burgess, PAPhysician Assistant1023482957
  4. Jacqueline Crowell, NPNurse Practitioner1588174635
  5. Michael Cruse, N.P.Adult Health Nurse Practitioner1477943744
  6. Casey Jones, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1205631819

Verify Michael Carge 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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Michael Carge11
  2. Specialty average147

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: $132.14

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Carge$132.14
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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 LLCMyrtle Beach, SC

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

Michael Carge among 647 surgery physician records in South Carolina

Michael Carge, D.O. is one of 647 surgery physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 63% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2004 among the 335 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 647 surgery physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Borowicz, MDMyrtle Beach, SC 295721205810041
  2. Tara-Marie Dinitto, MDMyrtle Beach, SC 295721255777603
  3. Carlos Fernandez Acosta, M.D.Myrtle Beach, SC 295721750594693
  4. Christoph Kaufmann, MDMyrtle Beach, SC 295721407826308
  5. Mia KleinMyrtle Beach, SC 295721124447396
  6. Steven Matzinger, MD PH.DMyrtle Beach, SC 295721023094935
  7. Christopher McCoy, MDMyrtle Beach, SC 295721659661536
  8. Mohamed Mohamed Kelli, D.OMyrtle Beach, SC 295721881089852

Common questions

What is Michael Carge, D.O.'s NPI number?

Michael Carge, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629500426, issued on Mar 30, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Carge, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 920 Doug White Dr Ste 210, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29572. Phone: (843) 497-6348. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Carge, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 89894, 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 Michael Carge, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Carge, D.O. had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.