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- 849 82Nd Pkwy, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
About Dr. Fernandez Acosta
Carlos A. Fernandez Acosta, M.D. practices general surgery in Myrtle Beach, SC. Carlos is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program and surgery. Medicare claims data shows Carlos provided 400 services to 291 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes, and critical care, first 30-74 minutes. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750594693.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (843) 497-6348
- Email not available
Practice Locations
849 82ND PKWY
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within General Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Anorectal
Appendix, bowel, and emergency
Gallbladder and biliary
Hernia and abdominal wall
Skin and soft tissue
Abdominal
Abdominal wall
Breast
Colorectal
Digestive
- Acid reflux
- Acute pancreatitis
- Bleeding Stomach Ulcer
- Bowel Fistula
- Gastroparesis
- Swallowing difficulties
Emergency surgery
Endocrine
Gastrointestinal
Hernia
Infections
Lymphatic
Oncology
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Bowel and emergency abdominal
- Colon resection
- Exploratory laparoscopy
- Exploratory laparotomy
- Repair of perforated peptic ulcer
- Small-bowel resection
- Surgery for bowel obstruction
- Surgical drainage of abdominal abscess
- Surgical lysis of adhesions
Gallbladder and appendix
Hernia repair
Skin and soft tissue
Abdominal surgery
Abdominal wall
Access and nutrition
Anorectal
- Anal fistula surgery
- Drainage of anal abscess
- Hemorrhoid removal
- Rubber-band ligation of hemorrhoids
- Surgery for chronic anal fissure
Biopsy
Breast surgery
- Axillary lymph-node dissection
- Excisional biopsy of a breast mass
- Mastectomy
- Sentinel lymph-node biopsy
Breast Surgery
Colorectal
Colorectal surgery
Digestive procedures
Endocrine surgery
Gastrointestinal
Hernia surgery
Skin & Soft Tissue
Surgical Oncology
Surgical procedures
Vascular Access
Wound care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
400 services · 291 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Imaging | 76775 |
15 | Less often than most peers in General Surgery |
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | Imaging | 76705 |
15 | Less often than most peers in General Surgery |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | Treatment | 93308 |
15 | Less often than most peers in General Surgery |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
164 | More than most peers in General Surgery |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
101 | More than most peers in General Surgery |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
50 | As often as other peers in General Surgery |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
40 | More often than most peers in General Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other general surgeons at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other general surgeons in Myrtle Beach 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 18 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1993 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 2
Providers in SC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Carlos A. Fernandez Acosta specialize in?
Carlos A. Fernandez Acosta is a general surgeon in Myrtle Beach, SC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “General Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Carlos A. Fernandez Acosta located?
Carlos A. Fernandez Acosta is listed at 849 82Nd Pkwy, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Carlos A. Fernandez Acosta's phone number?
The number on file is (843) 497-6348. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Carlos A. Fernandez Acosta?
Carlos A. Fernandez Acosta's National Provider Identifier is 1750594693. 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
Where did Carlos A. Fernandez Acosta train?
Carlos A. Fernandez Acosta attended Other, graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Carlos A. Fernandez Acosta have?
Carlos A. Fernandez Acosta has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Carlos A. Fernandez Acosta do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Carlos A. Fernandez Acosta performs imaging including limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity and limited ultrasound scan of abdomen; provides treatments such as ultrasound of heart, follow-up, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Carlos A. Fernandez Acosta's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Carlos A. Fernandez Acosta. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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