Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman, MD

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • General surgeon
NPI1942284047PAC ID1355306325
Medicare services, 2024
1,717
Medicare patients, 2024
227
Part D claims, 2024
137
MIPS score, 2024
75
Hospital affiliations
1
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. Thomas Gardner Foreman is a general surgeon in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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

Dr. Foreman's NPI, 1942284047, was assigned on December 1, 2005. Dr. Foreman graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine in 1976. Dr. Foreman holds South Carolina license MD36329.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1355306325
NPI enumeration date
December 1, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(843) 692-1000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
76
Medical school graduation
1976

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

Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman practices at Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Dr. Foreman'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. Thomas Gardner Foreman is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Foreman's primary practice is Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare. The medical group on file is Grand Strand Advanced Wound Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Foreman to 2 more home health agencies, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Foreman practices, 3 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
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman is one of 506 general surgeons in South Carolina

Surgery is Dr. Foreman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Foreman's licenses on file in 4 states: South Carolina, Maine, Mississippi and New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, South CarolinaPrimaryLicense MD36329 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • Maine licenseLicense TD141049
  • Mississippi licenseLicense 21260
  • New York licenseLicense 130772

General surgeons near Dr. Foreman

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Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman billed Medicare for 1,717 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,717 Medicare services from Dr. Foreman across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 227 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $75,631 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20241,717
Medicare patients227
Paid by Medicare$75,631
Procedure codes10

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6572024: 6692%
Surgery
2023: 6642024: 59710%
Other services
2023: 02024: 252
Tests and treatments
2023: 2682024: 19926%

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

  • Dr. Foreman
  • South Carolina median
Medicare services
1,717vs 2656.5 times
Medicare patients
227vs 17828% above
Part D claims
59vs 549% above

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

Dr. Foreman'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. Thomas Gardner Foreman treated 227 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 227 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Foreman in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 102 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.87, 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. Foreman's median patient age at 75, with 36% women.

Medicare patients, 2024227
Average age76
Average risk score1.87
Also on Medicaid5%

Dr. Foreman's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Foreman's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women10848%
  • Men11952%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis61%
  4. Diabetes47%
  5. Ischemic heart disease39%
  6. Chronic kidney disease38%
  7. Atrial fibrillation29%
  8. Heart failure29%

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

Dr. Foreman's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 75

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women36%
  • Men63%

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

Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman wrote 137 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Foreman wrote 137 Medicare Part D claims for 61 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 59 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $563 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 57 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024137
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$563
Part D patients61

Dr. Foreman's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic129 claims94%
  • Brand-name and other8 claims6%

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

  • Antibiotics69%94 of 137 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: 572024: 594%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 3 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. Thomas Gardner Foreman scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Foreman for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Foreman accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 889 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Foreman, more than 98% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
MIPS final score, 2024
75 of 100

Where Dr. Foreman ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of tissue
98th percentile889 procedures
Removal of skin lesions
70th percentile41 procedures

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Skin biopsy: 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. Thomas Gardner Foreman received $2,745 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 105 general payments to Dr. Foreman from 13 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Smith & Nephew, Inc. paid the most, $1,024.

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

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

$2.7Kin total
  • Food and beverage$2,72799%
  • Education$181%

Companies that paid Dr. Foreman 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

Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine

Dr. Foreman graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine in 1976.

  1. Medical schoolState University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman'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)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman's NPI number?

Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman's NPI number is 1942284047. It was assigned on December 1, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman?

Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman 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. Thomas Gardner Foreman practice?

Dr. Foreman practices at 809 82nd Parkway, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572. Dr. Foreman's primary practice is Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Foreman to 2 home health agencies.

What is Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman's office phone number?

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

What is Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman's medical license number?

Dr. Foreman holds South Carolina license MD36329, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.

Which states has Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Foreman in South Carolina, Maine, Mississippi and New York.

Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman affiliated with?

Dr. Foreman practices at Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

What medical group is Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman part of?

Dr. Foreman is linked to Grand Strand Advanced Wound Center.

Does Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Foreman billed Medicare for 1,717 services in 2024, and Dr. Foreman accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman's MIPS score?

Dr. Foreman's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported individually.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman see?

CMS counts 227 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Foreman in 2024, with an average age of 76.

What services does Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Foreman's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (11042), office visit, established patient (99213) and medicare service (G2211).

Where did Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman go to medical school?

Dr. Foreman graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine in 1976.

What drugs does Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Foreman's most prescribed drugs by claims were Doxycycline Hyclate and Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim.

Has Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,745 in general payments to Dr. Foreman from 13 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Smith & Nephew, Inc.

How long has Dr. Thomas Gardner Foreman been practicing?

Dr. Foreman graduated from medical school in 1976, 50 years ago.

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