Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Stephen Boatwright, MD

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Myrtle Beach, SC

Stephen Boatwright, MD is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and NPI 1538157334, issued on Oct 6, 2005. Check the license (South Carolina 12340, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1538157334
Name
Stephen Boatwright
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License number
12340 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4736 Highway 17 Byp S, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
Phone
(843) 231-2039
Enumerated
Oct 6, 2005
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4736 Highway 17 Byp S

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

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Verify Stephen Boatwright 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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62% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

2,804 Medicare Part D claims for 451 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,731 among the 2,346 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 1,590 claims were for opioids.

  1. Stephen Boatwright2,804
  2. Specialty average1,731

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl420 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen355 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen353 claims
  4. Gabapentin182 claims
  5. Alprazolam105 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl97 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.

No measured Medicare quality score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $145.06

7 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Curonix LLC. The 2,342 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,354.83 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Stephen Boatwright$145.06
  2. Specialty average$3,354.83

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Palmetto Spine And Pain Care Consultants, LLCMyrtle Beach, SC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 79 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in South Carolina.

Other pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in South Carolina

  1. Sunil Agarwal, MDGreenwood, SC1780113506
  2. David Arcella, MDCharleston, SC1851652150
  3. Ashley Baranowski, MBBSGreenville, SC1689022048
  4. Gustavo Bazan, MDGreenwood, SC1639159791
  5. Zvonimir Bebic, M.D.Greenville, SC1467863985
  6. Robert Bell, MDLancaster, SC1659345536
  7. Frederick Bellamy, M.D.Loris, SC1972587012
  8. Aaron Bohn, M.D.Seneca, SC1801879473
  9. Carol Burnette, M.D.Anderson, SC1538102611
  10. Olga Chrisman, D.O.Georgetown, SC1881120764

Common questions

What is Stephen Boatwright, MD's NPI number?

Stephen Boatwright, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538157334, issued on Oct 6, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephen Boatwright, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4736 Highway 17 Byp S, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29588. Phone: (843) 231-2039. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephen Boatwright, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 12340, 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 Stephen Boatwright, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stephen Boatwright, MD had 2,804 Medicare Part D claims for 451 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,731. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Stephen Boatwright, MD's Medicare quality score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.