Dr. Morris J. Washington III, MD

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

Dr. Washington's NPI, 1801970207, was assigned on October 24, 2006. Dr. Washington graduated from New York Medical College in 1982. Dr. Washington holds South Carolina license 33274.

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

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Washington practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Washington's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Washington is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Washington's licenses on file in 5 states: South Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Virginia.

Dmand AI lists bariatric surgery, colonoscopy, gallbladder removal, pancreas or bile duct endoscopy (ERCP) and upper GI endoscopy among the conditions Dr. Washington treats.

CMS data shows 132 Medicare services from Dr. Washington across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 85 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $27,159 for them.

CMS counts 85 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Washington in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 48 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.11, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Washington's median patient age at 58, with 75% women.

In 2024, Dr. Washington wrote 134 Medicare Part D claims for 52 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 71 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $12,377 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 71 claims across 3 drugs.

Dr. Washington accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 105 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Washington, more than 81% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 160 general payments to Dr. Washington from 26 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 41% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $7,454.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Washington.

Dr. Washington graduated from New York Medical College in 1982. Dr. Washington is a member of ACS, ASMBS and SAGES.

Dr. Washington is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.