Stephen Hammond, M.D
Dermatopathology Physician · Myrtle Beach, SC
Stephen Hammond, M.D is a dermatopathology physician with a practice address in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and NPI 1851553523, issued on Jun 25, 2008. Check the license (South Carolina 38654, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephen Hammond
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatopathology Physician 207ND0900X
- License numbers
- 38654 SC
237599 MA
212471 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8170 Rourk St Ste 100, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
- Phone
- (843) 282-1915
- Enumerated
- Jun 25, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jan 26, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170121000365); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 8170 Rourk St Ste 100
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Suzanne Deckelbaum, NPNurse Practitioner1154359412
- Vincent Klomps, PA-CDermatology Physician1407378011
Verify Stephen Hammond in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 38654Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
No measured MIPS final 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: $83.67
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tempus AI, Inc. The 233 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,984.42 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 3 group practices
- May River DermatologyBluffton, SC
- Polaris Skin Diagnostics LLCMyrtle Beach, SC
- Waccamaw Dermatology LLCMyrtle Beach, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dermatopathology Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 7 dermatopathology physician records in South Carolina.
Other dermatopathology physician records in South Carolina
- Alfonso Gonzalez, M.D.Columbia, SC1912971367
- Marta Hampton, MDCharleston, SC1952403446
- John Maize, MDCharleston, SC1043299787
- John Maize, MDCharleston, SC1982683611
- Courtney McFaddin, M.D.Greenville, SC1144540428
- Jing Zhang, M.D., PH.D.Columbia, SC1174582084
Common questions
What is Stephen Hammond, M.D's NPI number?
Stephen Hammond, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851553523, issued on Jun 25, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephen Hammond, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8170 Rourk St Ste 100, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29572. Phone: (843) 282-1915. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephen Hammond, M.D's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 38654, 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.
What is Stephen Hammond, M.D's MIPS final 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), 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.