Dr. Elma Denise Whidby, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 6,672
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 882
- Part D claims, 2024
- 16,577
- MIPS score, 2024
- 83
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Practice address
- 2010 N Myrtle Point Blvd, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
- Practice phone
- Call (843) 663-2100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
North Myrtle Beach Internal Medicine
Primary care practice · North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
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Dr. Elma Denise Whidby is an internist in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Dr. Whidby practices at North Myrtle Beach Internal Medicine in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Dr. Whidby's NPI, 1841256914, was assigned on April 26, 2006. Dr. Whidby graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 1995. Dr. Whidby holds South Carolina license 16884.
- NPI
- 1841256914NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8426145764
- NPI enumeration date
- April 26, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (843) 663-2100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 57
- Medical school graduation
- 1995
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Elma Denise Whidby practices at North Myrtle Beach Internal Medicine in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Dr. Whidby's primary practice is North Myrtle Beach Internal Medicine, at 2010 N Myrtle Point Blvd, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582. The practice phone is (843) 663-2100.
- North Myrtle Beach Internal Medicine2010 N Myrtle Point Blvd, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582Phone(843) 663-2100
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Elma Denise Whidby is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Whidby's primary practice is North Myrtle Beach Internal Medicine in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Dr. Whidby is also affiliated with Grand Strand Medical Center. The medical group on file is North Myrtle Beach Internal Medicine, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Whidby to 3 more hospitals and 4 home health agencies, each named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Elma Denise Whidby's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Whidby practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| North Myrtle Beach Internal Medicine | Available with a free account |
| +8 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Elma Denise Whidby is one of 1,707 internists in South Carolina
Internal medicine is Dr. Whidby's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Whidby is licensed in South Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, South CarolinaPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Elma Denise Whidby billed Medicare for 6,672 services in 2024
CMS data shows 6,672 Medicare services from Dr. Whidby across 24 procedure codes in 2024, for 882 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $415,917 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Whidby's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3,5322024: 3,2009%
- Other services
- 2023: 1,4062024: 1,25011%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 1,4162024: 1,01528%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 9362024: 84210%
- Imaging
- 2023: 1472024: 1442%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1122024: 13117%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1992024: 9055%
Dr. Whidby compared with the South Carolina median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Whidby
- South Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 6,672vs 7409.0 times
- Medicare patients
- 882vs 2583.4 times
- Part D claims
- 15,675vs 33147.4 times
Medians across 1,708 internists in South Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Whidby's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Elma Denise Whidby treated 882 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 882 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Whidby in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 401 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 73% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.82, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Whidby's median patient age at 75, with 70% women.
Dr. Whidby's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Whidby's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women59267%
- Men29033%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Whidby's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure73%
- Arthritis48%
- Anxiety21%
- Diabetes21%
- Ischemic heart disease17%
- Cancer15%
- Atrial fibrillation13%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Whidby's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 75
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women70%
- Men29%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Elma Denise Whidby wrote 16,577 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Whidby wrote 16,577 Medicare Part D claims for 1,094 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 15,675 of them, across 172 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,204,252 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 16,538 claims across 183 drugs.
Dr. Whidby's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic14,629 claims88%
- Brand-name1,902 claims11%
- Other46 claims0%
Dr. Whidby's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Whidby's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%239 of 16,577 claims
- Antibiotics2%342 of 16,577 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%33 of 16,577 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 16,5382024: 15,6755%
Drugs named by CMS: 172 in 2024, 183 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Elma Denise Whidby scored 83 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 out of 100 for Dr. Whidby for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Whidby accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 25 procedures of skin biopsy by Dr. Whidby, more than 64% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Whidby's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 83of 100Final score
- 76.2of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 76of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Whidby ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Skin biopsy
- 64th percentile25 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Elma Denise Whidby received $943 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 15 general payments to Dr. Whidby from 8 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $254.
General payments to Dr. Whidby by program year, 2017 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Whidby the most, 2017 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Elma Denise Whidby graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Dr. Whidby graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 1995.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Elma Denise Whidby's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Elma Denise Whidby's NPI number?
Dr. Elma Denise Whidby's NPI number is 1841256914. It was assigned on April 26, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Elma Denise Whidby?
Dr. Elma Denise Whidby is an internist in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Elma Denise Whidby practice?
Dr. Whidby practices at 2010 N Myrtle Point Blvd, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582. Dr. Whidby's primary practice is North Myrtle Beach Internal Medicine in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Whidby to 3 hospitals and 4 home health agencies.
What is Dr. Elma Denise Whidby's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Whidby is (843) 663-2100.
What is Dr. Elma Denise Whidby's medical license number?
Dr. Whidby holds South Carolina license 16884.
Which hospitals is Dr. Elma Denise Whidby affiliated with?
Dr. Whidby is affiliated with Grand Strand Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Whidby to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Elma Denise Whidby part of?
Dr. Whidby is linked to North Myrtle Beach Internal Medicine, Inc.
Does Dr. Elma Denise Whidby accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Whidby billed Medicare for 6,672 services in 2024, and Dr. Whidby accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Elma Denise Whidby's MIPS score?
Dr. Whidby's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 83 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Elma Denise Whidby see?
CMS counts 882 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Whidby in 2024, with an average age of 75.
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What services does Dr. Elma Denise Whidby bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Whidby's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99215) and medicare service (G0439).
Where did Dr. Elma Denise Whidby go to medical school?
Dr. Whidby graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 1995.
What drugs does Dr. Elma Denise Whidby prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Whidby's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Levothyroxine Sodium.
Has Dr. Elma Denise Whidby received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $943 in general payments to Dr. Whidby from 8 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Elma Denise Whidby been practicing?
Dr. Whidby graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.
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