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Strand Physician Specialists, PA

Doing business as Carolina Health Specialists

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
National Provider Identifier
1053393876
Registry record updated Dec 18, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Family Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207Q00000X
Legal business name
STRAND PHYSICIAN SPECIALISTS, PA
Doing business as
Carolina Health Specialists
Practice address
4591 Socastee Blvd
Myrtle Beach, SC 29588-7209
Phone
(843) 497-5929
Fax
(843) 293-1115
NPI assigned
Nov 17, 2005
Last updated
Dec 18, 2025By the provider in NPPES
Organization subpart
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Dec 18, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Authorized official

Name
Tara Brown
Title
Human Resources Manager
Phone
(843) 497-5929

Specialties & licenses 7

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Family Medicine PhysicianGroup: 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP 207Q00000X Primary
Internal Medicine PhysicianGroup: 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP 207R00000X
Otolaryngology PhysicianGroup: 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP 207Y00000X
Interventional Pain Medicine PhysicianGroup: 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP 208VP0014X 24072 SC
Clinical Medical Laboratory 291U00000X
Physician AssistantGroup: 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP 363A00000X
Medical Physician AssistantGroup: 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP 363AM0700X

Addresses

Primary practice location

4591 Socastee Blvd
Myrtle Beach, SC 29588-7209

Mailing address

PO Box 3439
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582-0439
Phone (843) 839-4447

Other identifiers 4

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
5901837MedicaidNC
GP1032MedicaidSC
6974750001OtherSCMEDICARE DME
CC5611OtherSCRAILROAD MEDICARE PIN

Other names 1

  • CAROLINA HEALTH SPECIALISTS Doing business as

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in SC2 enrollments

Enrollment records 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
O20031126000661 SC Part B Supplier - Clinic/Group Practice 1153226576 Receives reassigned benefits from 61 practitioners
9 other NPIs on this enrollment
This NPI is an additional NPI on the enrollment
Practice locations: Little River, SC; Longs, SC; Myrtle Beach, SC
O20140123001761 SC DME Supplier - Physician - Interventional Pain Management 1153226576 Practice locations: Myrtle Beach, SC

Other NPIs with the same Medicare PAC ID 2

NPIs whose Medicare enrollments share a PECOS associate control ID (the same enrolled entity).

Other NPIs on the same Medicare enrollment 7

NPIs listed together on one Medicare enrollment, typically parts of the same organization.

Laboratory certificates & supplier records

Derived by NPIMap

These CMS records do not include an NPI. They are shown because their name and street address match this provider’s.

CLIA laboratory certificates

CLIA numberLaboratoryCertificateExpires
42D2310787Carolina Health Specialists- Socastee4591 Socastee Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588Provider-performed microscopySep 9, 2026

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory

Locations

90 Cloverleaf Dr
Longs, SC 29568

4591 Socastee Blvd
Myrtle Beach, SC 29588

Practitioners & affiliated clinicians

Practitioners 13

Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles, and the practitioner matching its NPPES authorized official.

View all 13

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        }
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    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": [
        {
            "organization_name": "CAROLINA HEALTH SPECIALISTS",
            "code": "3",
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        },
        {
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            "code": "3",
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        }
    ]
}

Other providers in Myrtle Beach, SC

Sources for this page

  • NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Dec 18, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
  • Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments.
  • Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
  • National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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