Thomas Gardner Foreman, MD
Surgery Physician · Myrtle Beach, SC
Thomas Gardner Foreman, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and NPI 1942284047, issued on Dec 1, 2005. Check the license (South Carolina MD36329, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas Gardner Foreman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- MD36329 SC
TD141049 ME
21260 MS
130772 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5050 Highway 17 Byp S, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
- Phone
- (843) 839-6006
- Enumerated
- Dec 1, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 20, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 0648635 MS
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140822001524); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine, 1976
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 5050 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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- Tara Davis-Boyd, NPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1033749643
- Christina Lynn, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1700014248
Verify Thomas Gardner Foreman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD36329Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
137 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Doxycycline Hyclate43 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim16 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $369.29
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, 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.
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
- Healogics Specialty Physicians OF South Carolina LLCEasley, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas Gardner Foreman among 647 surgery physician records in South Carolina
Thomas Gardner Foreman, MD 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 93% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
- Graduated1976 · median 2004 among the 335 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 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.
All 647 in South Carolina → Every provider in Myrtle Beach → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Anthony De Haas, MDPawleys Island, SC 295851447296124
- Charles Garner, M.D.Pawleys Island, SC 295851083658231
- James Hentz, MDPawleys Island, SC 295851073621439
- John Kramer, MDPawleys Island, SC 295851285742635
- Hania Bednarski, DO, FACOSMyrtle Beach, SC 295771528121795
- Salim Ghorra, MDMurrells Inlet, SC 295761336143908
- Jack Johnston, MDMurrells Inlet, SC 295761033590054
- Sunil Lalla, M.D.Murrells Inlet, SC 295761194727537
Common questions
What is Thomas Gardner Foreman, MD's NPI number?
Thomas Gardner Foreman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942284047, issued on Dec 1, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas Gardner Foreman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5050 Highway 17 Byp S, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29588. Phone: (843) 839-6006. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas Gardner Foreman, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number MD36329, 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 Thomas Gardner Foreman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas Gardner Foreman, MD had 137 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Thomas Gardner Foreman, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.3 of 100. 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.