Richard L. Sigmon, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · Myrtle Beach, SC
Richard L. Sigmon, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and NPI 1922026269, issued on Jul 17, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 94015, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard L. Sigmon
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License numbers
- 94015 SC
24616 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7900 N Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
- Phone
- (843) 492-2751
- Enumerated
- Jul 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 18, 2025
- Fax
- (843) 839-0275
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051114000345); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 1979
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 7900 N Kings Hwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Ellen Doyle, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1942872056
Verify Richard L. Sigmon in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 94015Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
10% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
733 Medicare Part D claims for 254 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium156 claims
- Rabeprazole Sodium81 claims
- Famotidine69 claims
- Omeprazole62 claims
- Linzess41 claims
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf30 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): 100 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $20.72
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Celgene 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 4 group practices
- Atrium Health Specialty Network IncCharlotte, NC
- Carolinas Physicians Network IncCharlotte, NC
- Strand GI Associates PAMyrtle Beach, SC
- The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital AuthorityDenver, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard L. Sigmon among 303 gastroenterology physician records in South Carolina
Richard L. Sigmon, MD 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 2006, is newer than 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1979 · 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.
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The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Jose Hernandez, M.D.Myrtle Beach, SC 295721578755773
- Andrew Pearson, MDMyrtle Beach, SC 295721316161458
- Kathleen Raynor, MDMyrtle Beach, SC 295721093914343
- Joel Thompson, MDMyrtle Beach, SC 295721861489064
- Gary Vukov, MDMyrtle Beach, SC 295721013907690
Common questions
What is Richard L. Sigmon, MD's NPI number?
Richard L. Sigmon, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922026269, issued on Jul 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard L. Sigmon, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7900 N Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29572. Phone: (843) 492-2751. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard L. Sigmon, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 94015, 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 Richard L. Sigmon, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard L. Sigmon, MD had 733 Medicare Part D claims for 254 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard L. Sigmon, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.
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.