Nicholas J. Pennings, DO
Family Medicine Physician · North Myrtle Beach, SC
Nicholas J. Pennings, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and NPI 1982642096, issued on Jun 2, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 1469, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicholas J. Pennings
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 1469 SC
174478 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3816 Highway 17 S, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
- Phone
- (843) 272-1411
- Enumerated
- Jun 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 26, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20131030000266); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1986
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3816 Highway 17 S
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Nicholas J. Pennings in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 1469Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
1,030 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium87 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium46 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide41 claims
- Losartan Potassium37 claims
- Ozempic35 claims
- Famotidine31 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: $681.21
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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 one group practice
- Campbell University Health Center LLCBuies Creek, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nicholas J. Pennings among 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina
Nicholas J. Pennings, DO is one of 2,700 family medicine physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 78% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 2006 among the 1,638 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
5 family medicine physician records list a practice address in North Myrtle Beach
They are 5 of the 278 NPPES records with a practice address in North Myrtle Beach, and 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Nicholas J. Pennings, DO's NPI number?
Nicholas J. Pennings, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982642096, issued on Jun 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicholas J. Pennings, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3816 Highway 17 S, North Myrtle Beach, SC, 29582. Phone: (843) 272-1411. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicholas J. Pennings, DO's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 1469, 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 Nicholas J. Pennings, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicholas J. Pennings, DO had 1,030 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.