John Ijem, M.D.
NPI 1457353138 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Pawleys Island, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
John Ijem, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Pawleys Island, SC (NPI 1457353138).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1457353138
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 22234 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
11 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
5,089 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 964 | $120 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 731 | $8 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 698 | $16 |
| Blood Test, Clotting Time85610 | 350 | $4 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 348 | $75 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 56 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 440 | 105 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 370 | 136 |
| Spironolactone | 300 | 102 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 293 | 99 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 248 | 83 |
| Carvedilol | 217 | 71 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediol |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,427 across 45 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
Additional practice locations (10)
- 701 S Morgan AveAndrews, SC 29510-2959Phone: (843) 235-3131Fax: (843) 237-9797
- 701 S Morgan AveAndrews, SC 29510-2959Phone: (843) 264-5253Fax: (843) 264-5970
- 606 Black River RdGeorgetown, SC 29440-3304Phone: (843) 527-7000Fax: (843) 520-8403
- 1014 Huger DrGeorgetown, SC 29440-3322Phone: (843) 235-3131Fax: (843) 237-9797
- 456 N Main StHemingway, SC 29554-9190Phone: (843) 235-3131Fax: (843) 237-9797
- 456 N Main StHemingway, SC 29554-9190Phone: (843) 558-9319Fax: (843) 558-9818
- 4040 Highway 17 Unit 202Murrells Inlet, SC 29576-5098Phone: (843) 235-3131Fax: (843) 237-9797
- 4070 Highway 17Murrells Inlet, SC 29576-5033Phone: (843) 652-1000
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-12
- Last updated
- 2026-01-30
- Certified
- 2026-01-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is John Ijem's NPI number?
- John Ijem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457353138, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is John Ijem's specialty?
- John Ijem is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is John Ijem located?
- John Ijem's practice location on file with NPPES is 9653 Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island, SC 29585-7425.
- What is John Ijem's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for John Ijem is (843) 235-3131.
- Does John Ijem accept Medicare?
- John Ijem is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is John Ijem's NPI active?
- Yes — John Ijem's NPI (1457353138) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-01-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.