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- 849 82Nd Pkwy, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
About Dr. Matzinger
Steven A. Matzinger, MD PH.D is a healthcare provider in Myrtle Beach, SC specializing in surgery. Steven trained at University of Toledo College of Medicine, graduating in 1996. Medicare claims data shows Steven provided 1,368 services to 1,136 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1023094935.
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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 Surgery (Unspecified) 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
Breast conditions
Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Liver cancer
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Pancreatic cancer
- Soft-tissue sarcoma
- Stomach cancer
- Thyroid cancer
Colorectal
Digestive
- Abdominal adhesions
- Acid reflux
- Acute pancreatitis
- Bowel obstruction
- Colon polyps
- Diverticulitis
- Gastroparesis
- Peptic ulcer disease
Digestive & blood
Digestive health
- Crohn's disease
- Fecal incontinence
- Perforated bowel
- Severe chronic constipation
- Swallowing difficulties
- Ulcerative colitis
Endocrine
Infections
Lumps & bumps
Lymphatic
Minor surgery
Skin & scars
Skin & soft tissue
Skin cancer
Vascular
Weight & metabolism
Wound care
Wounds
Procedures & services
Endocrine
Vascular
- Blood Clot Removal Surgery
- Carotid endarterectomy
- Leg bypass surgery
- Varicose vein removal
Wounds
Most searched procedures
Abdominal
Abdominal surgery
Bariatric
Breast surgery
Cancer
Cancer surgery
Colorectal
- Anal fistula surgery
- Anal Sphincter Repair
- Colon resection
- Hemorrhoid removal
- Ostomy reversal
- Ostomy surgery
- Rectal prolapse repair
- Surgery for chronic anal fissure
Consultations
Diagnostic
Digestive
Digestive health
Infections
Minor surgery
- Fishhook or embedded splinter removal
- Ingrown toenail removal
Post-op care
Reconstruction
Skin & soft tissue
- Cyst Removal
- Lipoma removal
- Mole removal
- Pilonidal cyst surgery
- Scar revision surgery
- Skin Tag Removal
Skin cancer
Vascular & cancer
Weight loss
Wound care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,368 services · 1,136 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | Procedure | 49650 |
41 | More than most peers in Surgery |
| Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | Procedure | 47562 |
27 | More than most peers in Surgery |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
21 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| Removal of blood clot and portion of chest, neck, or brain artery | Procedure | 35301 |
18 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Initial repair of entrapped hernia of abdomen, 3-10 cm in length | Procedure | 49594 |
16 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Other repair of hernia using an endoscope | Procedure | 49659 |
14 | Too few peers to compare |
| Partial removal of large bowel and reattachment to rectum using an endoscope | Procedure | 44207 |
13 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| Partial release of large bowel and partial removal of large bowel using an endoscope | Procedure | 44213 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Surgery |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Treatment | 93880 |
149 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Treatment | 93925 |
124 | More often than most peers in 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 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Toledo College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1996 at University of Toledo College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 8
Providers in SC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Matzinger's specialty?
Dr. Matzinger 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 “Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Matzinger?
Dr. Matzinger 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
How do I contact Dr. Matzinger?
The number on file is (843) 497-6348. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Matzinger?
Dr. Matzinger's National Provider Identifier is 1023094935. 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 Dr. Matzinger's medical education?
Dr. Matzinger attended University of Toledo College of Medicine, graduating in 1996. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Matzinger have?
Dr. Matzinger has 30 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1996, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Matzinger known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Matzinger performs procedures including repair of groin hernia using an endoscope, removal of gallbladder using an endoscope and removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare; provides treatments such as ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow and ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Matzinger. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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