Physician Profile
Alexander J. Pappas, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Pappas
Alexander J. Pappas, M.D. practices orthopaedic foot & ankle surgery in Myrtle Beach, SC. Alexander is a 2002 graduate of Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. Medicare claims data shows Alexander provided 6,747 services to 2,593 patients. The services billed most often include injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg, x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views, and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (843) 236-3222
- Email not available
Practice Locations
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD SUITE 200
Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
6,747 services · 2,593 patients · 24 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
592 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20604 |
343 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
208 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Correction of toe joint deformity | Procedure | 28285 |
89 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Incision or partial removal of foot bone (other than big toe) to straighten toe | Procedure | 28308 |
46 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20606 |
45 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
38 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Correction of bunion with 2 areas of realignment | Procedure | 28299 |
34 | |
| Application of short leg cast | Procedure | 29405 |
31 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Incision of joint capsule of foot and toe | Procedure | 28270 |
24 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2002 at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 8
Providers in SC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Alexander J. Pappas's specialty?
Alexander J. Pappas is an orthopaedic foot & ankle surgeon in Myrtle Beach, SC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Alexander J. Pappas?
Alexander J. Pappas is listed at 210 Village Center Blvd Suite 200, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Alexander J. Pappas?
The number on file is (843) 236-3222. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Alexander J. Pappas?
Alexander J. Pappas's National Provider Identifier is 1912046715. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Alexander J. Pappas's education?
Alexander J. Pappas attended Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Alexander J. Pappas have?
Alexander J. Pappas has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Alexander J. Pappas known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Alexander J. Pappas performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Alexander J. Pappas's profile verified?
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