Dr. Christopher Garrett Boullion, DO

Dr. Boullion practices at Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare.

Dr. Boullion's NPI, 1730201112, was assigned on April 4, 2007. Dr. Boullion graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University in 2004. Dr. Boullion holds South Carolina license 1429.

Dr. Boullion's primary practice is Grand Strand Medical Center, at 809 82nd Parkway, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572 in Horry County. The practice phone is (843) 692-1000.

Dr. Boullion's primary practice is Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare. Dr. Boullion is also affiliated with McLeod Health Loris. The medical group on file is Grand Strand Surgical Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Boullion to 2 more hospitals, 4 home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Boullion practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Boullion's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Boullion is board certified in orthopedic surgery by the AOA Board of Orthopedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Boullion's licenses on file in 2 states: South Carolina and Michigan.

Dmand AI lists arm, wrist, hand fracture and dislocation, arthritis, broken or dislocated ankle/ or foot, bursitis, fluid in a joint, hip replacement, joint arthropathy and knee injury among the conditions Dr. Boullion treats.

CMS data shows 967 Medicare services from Dr. Boullion across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 331 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $97,408 for them.

CMS counts 331 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Boullion in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 132 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.60, 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. Boullion's median patient age at 68, with 60% women.

In 2024, Dr. Boullion wrote 69 Medicare Part D claims for 46 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 50 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $185 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 37 claims across 2 drugs.

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

Hip replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Spinal fusion: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 138 general payments to Dr. Boullion from 27 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 42% of the total. Acumed LLC paid the most, $9,239.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Boullion, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Boullion graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University in 2004. Dr. Boullion is a member of AOA.

Dr. Boullion is in network with 22 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.