Dr. James Marvin Vest
Family Practice in Surfside Beach, South Carolina
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 40+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Surfside Beach, South Carolina. He attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 1984, having over 40 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Conway Medical Center, Georgetown Memorial Hospital, Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, Waccamaw Community Hospital. Dr. James Marvin Vest also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Primary Medical Llc. Dr. James Marvin Vest accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (843) 238-5654 to request Dr. James Marvin Vest the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
James Marvin Vest |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
6800792623 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 40 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. James Marvin Vest attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 1984.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1780697151
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, August 15, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. James Marvin Vest
Medical Licenses
Dr. James Marvin Vest has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 40 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
| 13280 | South Carolina |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Conway, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Georgetown, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Myrtle Beach, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Murrells Inlet, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Primary Medical Llc | 5 |
Practice Locations
1413 Highway 17 N
Surfside Beach, SC 29575-6012
Phone: (843) 238-5654
Fax: (843) 238-1624
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
1413 Hwy 17 Bus N
Surfside Beach, SC 29575-9999
Phone: (843) 238-5654
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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