Dr. Harry L. South, MD

Dr. South practices at Optum Medical Care of New Jersey in Toms River, New Jersey.

Dr. South's NPI, 1780817205, was assigned on September 1, 2009. Dr. South graduated from Morehouse School Of Medicine in 2009. Dr. South holds Texas license U4023.

Dr. South's primary practice is Optum Medical Care of New Jersey, at 1314 Hooper Ave, Toms River, NJ 08753 in Ocean County. The practice phone is (201) 636-7233.

Dr. South's primary practice is Optum Medical Care of New Jersey in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. South is also affiliated with Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. The medical group on file is Baylor Scott & White Temple Roney Bone and Joint Institute, Temple. Dmand AI also links Dr. South to 4 more hospitals, 6 medical groups and 2 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. South practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. South's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. South is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. South's licenses on file in 5 states: Texas, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Alabama and Tennessee.

Dmand AI lists atrial fibrillation and flutter, chronic hypertension, coronary artery disease, heart valve disorders and high cholesterol among the conditions Dr. South treats.

CMS data shows 1,758 Medicare services from Dr. South across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 672 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $104,411 for them.

CMS counts 672 Medicare patients who saw Dr. South in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 267 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.79, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. South's median patient age at 65, with 51% women.

In 2024, Dr. South wrote 1,039 Medicare Part D claims for 265 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 914 of them, across 24 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $141,246 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 933 claims across 21 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 86 out of 100 for Dr. South for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. South accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. South, published from 2011 to 2014. Dr. South's most frequent co-authors are Jeffrey B. Hirsh, MD, Venkata Ramana Aligeti, MD and Moses Osoro, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 189 general payments to Dr. South from 22 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company paid the most, $539.

Dr. South graduated from Morehouse School Of Medicine in 2009. Dr. South is a member of ACC.

Dr. South is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.