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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Douglas S. Head, MD

Sees patients in Myrtle Beach, SC · South Carolina

Summary

Douglas S. Head, MD (Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Myrtle Beach, SC. NPI 1851383459. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Douglas S. Head, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)Primary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
44Years since medical school (graduated 1982)
University Of South Carolina School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Veritas Healthcare Solutions, LLCGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Douglas S. Head see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Myrtle Beach, SC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Douglas S. Head's specialty?
Medicare lists Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) as the primary specialty.
Does Douglas S. Head accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Douglas S. Head accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Douglas S. Head?
(843) 293-5100, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Douglas S. Head's NPI number?
1851383459. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Douglas S. Head is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Douglas S. Head as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Veritas Healthcare Solutions, LLC5 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other cardiologists in Myrtle Beach

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of South Carolina School Of Medicine
Graduation year1982
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1851383459
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians