Heather O'Field, M.D.
NPI 1518312461 · Surgery Physician · Myrtle Beach, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Critical Care (intensivists) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Heather O'Field, M.D. is a Surgery Physician provider in Myrtle Beach, SC (NPI 1518312461).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518312461
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,095 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 269 | $73 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 209 | $107 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 159 | $198 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 114 | $107 |
| Limited Ultrasound Scan of Abdomen76705 | 86 | $26 |
| Ultrasound Scan of Chest76604 | 85 | $24 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,075 across 21 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
- 2016-04-28
- Last updated
- 2025-02-03
- Certified
- 2025-02-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Heather O'Field's NPI number?
- Heather O'Field's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518312461, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Heather O'Field's specialty?
- Heather O'Field is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Heather O'Field located?
- Heather O'Field's practice location on file with NPPES is 920 Doug White Dr Ste 210, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572-4181.
- What is Heather O'Field's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Heather O'Field is (843) 497-6348.
- Does Heather O'Field accept Medicare?
- Heather O'Field is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Heather O'Field's NPI active?
- Yes — Heather O'Field's NPI (1518312461) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-02-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.