Dr. Antonio P. Pepe, MD

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • General surgeon
NPI1487873485PAC ID7012003940
Medicare services, 2024
1,367
Medicare patients, 2024
505
Part D claims, 2024
198
MIPS score, 2024
100
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
809 82nd Parkway, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Practice phone
Call (843) 692-1000
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Primary practice

Grand Strand Medical Center

Hospital · Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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Dr. Antonio P. Pepe is a general surgeon in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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

Dr. Pepe's NPI, 1487873485, was assigned on April 25, 2007. Dr. Pepe holds South Carolina license 34221.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7012003940
NPI enumeration date
April 25, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(843) 692-1000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
54
Medical school graduation
1998

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Antonio P. Pepe practices at Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Dr. Pepe'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.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Antonio P. Pepe is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

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

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Antonio P. Pepe's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Pepe practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Grand Strand Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Antonio P. Pepe is one of 506 general surgeons in South Carolina

Surgery is Dr. Pepe's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Pepe's licenses on file in 2 states: South Carolina and Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, South CarolinaPrimaryLicense 34221 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • Critical care medicine (internal medicine), FloridaLicense ME98204 · taxonomy 207RC0200X

General surgeons near Dr. Pepe

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Antonio P. Pepe billed Medicare for 1,367 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,367 Medicare services from Dr. Pepe across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 505 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $119,791 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,367
Medicare patients505
Paid by Medicare$119,791
Procedure codes16

Dr. Pepe's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,0992024: 1,0148%
Imaging
2023: 2182024: 27124%
Tests and treatments
2023: 542024: 6011%
Surgery
2023: 282024: 2221%

Where Dr. Pepe's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1269%
  • In a facility1,24191%

Dr. Pepe compared with the South Carolina median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Pepe
  • South Carolina median
Medicare services
1,367vs 2655.2 times
Medicare patients
505vs 1782.8 times
Part D claims
154vs 542.9 times

Medians across 500 general surgeons in South Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Pepe'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. Antonio P. Pepe treated 505 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 505 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pepe in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 197 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.61, 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. Pepe's median patient age at 66, with 48% women.

Medicare patients, 2024505
Average age76
Average risk score1.61
Also on Medicaid6%

Dr. Pepe's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Pepe's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women24849%
  • Men25751%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Pepe's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis57%
  4. Ischemic heart disease46%
  5. Diabetes37%
  6. Mood disorders37%
  7. Depression34%
  8. Atrial fibrillation33%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Pepe's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women48%
  • Men51%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Antonio P. Pepe wrote 198 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Pepe wrote 198 Medicare Part D claims for 76 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 154 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $281 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 113 claims across 4 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024198
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$281
Part D patients76

Dr. Pepe'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. Pepe's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics40%79 of 198 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: 1132024: 15436%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 4 in 2023.

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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. Antonio P. Pepe scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Pepe for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Pepe accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 12 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Dr. Pepe, more than 75% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Pepe's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 100of 100Final score
  • 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Pepe ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of tissue
64th percentile13 procedures
Hernia repair (minimally invasive)
75th percentile12 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

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

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 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. Antonio P. Pepe received $20,392 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 83 general payments to Dr. Pepe from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 69% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $19,210.

General payments to Dr. Pepe by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Pepe by kind, 2016 to 2025

$20.4Kin total
  • Education$14,00069%
  • Travel and lodging$4,45722%
  • Food and beverage$1,9359%

Companies that paid Dr. Pepe the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Antonio P. Pepe's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors 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 paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Antonio P. Pepe's NPI number?

Dr. Antonio P. Pepe's NPI number is 1487873485. It was assigned on April 25, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Antonio P. Pepe?

Dr. Antonio P. Pepe is a general surgeon in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Antonio P. Pepe practice?

Dr. Pepe practices at 809 82nd Parkway, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572. Dr. Pepe's primary practice is Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pepe to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Antonio P. Pepe's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Pepe is (843) 692-1000.

What is Dr. Antonio P. Pepe's medical license number?

Dr. Pepe holds South Carolina license 34221, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Antonio P. Pepe been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Pepe in South Carolina and Florida.

Which hospitals is Dr. Antonio P. Pepe affiliated with?

Dr. Pepe practices at Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Dr. Pepe is also affiliated with McLeod Health Loris. Dmand AI links Dr. Pepe to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Antonio P. Pepe part of?

Dr. Pepe is linked to Grand Strand Surgical Care.

Does Dr. Antonio P. Pepe accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Pepe billed Medicare for 1,367 services in 2024, and Dr. Pepe accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Antonio P. Pepe's MIPS score?

Dr. Pepe's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported individually.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Antonio P. Pepe see?

CMS counts 505 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pepe in 2024, with an average age of 76.

What services does Dr. Antonio P. Pepe bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Pepe's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), critical care (99291) and hospital inpatient care (99223).

What drugs does Dr. Antonio P. Pepe prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Pepe's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin, Metronidazole and Ondansetron HCl.

Has Dr. Antonio P. Pepe received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $20,392 in general payments to Dr. Pepe from 19 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Antonio P. Pepe been practicing?

Dr. Pepe graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.

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