James Demarco, MD
NPI 1174510622 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Mount Pleasant, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Demarco, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Mount Pleasant, SC (NPI 1174510622).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1174510622
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 18883 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,894 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 435 | $86 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 433 | $68 |
| X-Ray of Shoulder, Minimum of 2 Views73030 | 235 | $31 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 186 | $122 |
| X-Ray of Upper Spine, 2-3 Views72040 | 130 | $37 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 93 | 63 |
| Meloxicam | 92 | 42 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 75 | 68 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 65 | 63 |
| Prednisone | 51 | 33 |
| Celecoxib | 17 | — |
| Cephalexin | 13 | — |
| Tramadol Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$238 across 7 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-09-30
- Last updated
- 2025-01-14
- Certified
- 2025-01-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Demarco's NPI number?
- James Demarco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174510622, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Demarco's specialty?
- James Demarco is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Demarco located?
- James Demarco's practice location on file with NPPES is 180 Wingo Way Ste 301, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464-1812.
- What is James Demarco's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Demarco is (843) 884-0302.
- Does James Demarco accept Medicare?
- James Demarco is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Demarco's NPI active?
- Yes — James Demarco's NPI (1174510622) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-01-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.