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Internal Medicine

Dana B. Pournaras, MD

Works at hospitals in Myrtle Beach, SC · South Carolina

Summary

Dr. Dana B. Pournaras, MD is an internal medicine doctor at 809 82nd Pkwy, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572. Phone: (843) 692-1000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Dana B. Pournaras had 80 Original Medicare patients and 125 services. NPI 1205065539. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Internal medicine doctor (Medicare lists Internal Medicine)
  • Address: 809 82nd Pkwy, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572 · Directions
  • Phone: (843) 692‑1000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Grand Strand Regional Medical Center
  • Group practice: Southeastern Hospitalist Services PC
  • Medical school: University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine · graduated 2009 (17 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Dana B. Pournaras, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Dana B. Pournaras accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Dana B. Pournaras accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Dana B. Pournaras see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 80 Original Medicare patients and 125 services for Dana B. Pournaras. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Dana B. Pournaras's NPI number?
1205065539. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Dana B. Pournaras, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients80
Services billed to Medicare125
Different services or procedures6
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)74 services
  2. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)28 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)20 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis63%
  • Ischemic heart disease51%
  • Heart failure46%
  • Atrial fibrillation45%

Hospitals where Dana B. Pournaras works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Dana B. Pournaras at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Dana B. Pournaras is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Dana B. Pournaras as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Southeastern Hospitalist Services PC297 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Internal Medicine doctors in South Carolina →

Other internal medicine doctors in Myrtle Beach

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Myrtle Beach, SC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Southeastern Hospitalist Services PC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine
Graduation year2009 (17 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1205065539
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians