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Orthopedic Surgery

John R. Gavin Jr., MD

Works at hospitals in Hardeeville, SC · Hilton Head Island, SC · South Carolina

Summary

Dr. John R. Gavin Jr., MD is an orthopedic surgeon at 19 Moss Creek Vlg, Suite D, Hilton Head, SC 29926. Phone: (843) 681-5077. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, John R. Gavin Jr. had 603 Original Medicare patients and 2,953 services. NPI 1336112416. 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: Orthopedic surgeon (Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery)
  • Address: 19 Moss Creek Vlg, Suite D, Hilton Head, SC 29926 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (843) 681‑5077
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Coastal Carolina Hospital, Novant Health Hilton Head Medical Center
  • Group practice: Cora South Carolina LLC (+1 more)
  • Medical school: Georgetown University School Of Medicine · graduated 1984 (42 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about John R. Gavin Jr., 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 John R. Gavin Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John R. Gavin Jr. 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 John R. Gavin Jr. see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 603 Original Medicare patients and 2,953 services for John R. Gavin Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is John R. Gavin Jr.'s NPI number?
1336112416. 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 John R. Gavin Jr., 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 patients603
Services billed to Medicare2,953
Different services or procedures78
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)901 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)408 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)351 services
  4. Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)173 services
  5. X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (73564)130 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure68%
  • Arthritis67%
  • Ischemic heart disease23%
  • Anxiety22%
  • Diabetes18%

Hospitals where John R. Gavin Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists John R. Gavin Jr. 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.

  • Coastal Carolina HospitalHardeeville, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420101
  • Novant Health Hilton Head Medical CenterHilton Head Island, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420080

Practice locations

Addresses where John R. Gavin Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists John R. Gavin Jr. as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Cora South Carolina LLC236 clinicians in the group
  • Gavin Orthopaedics3 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in South Carolina

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in South Carolina — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Cora South Carolina LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolGeorgetown University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1984 (42 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1336112416
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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