Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joseph Gammel, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Georgetown, SC
- NPI 1982606646
- Accepts Medicare
- 29 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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606 Black River RD
Georgetown, SC 294403304
(843) 527-7000 - Additional location
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4070 Highway 17
Murrells Inlet, SC 295765033
(843) 652-1000
fax (843) 520-8403 - Mailing address
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Po Box 421718
Georgetown, SC 294421718
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 12, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1997 — 29 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- South Carolina #21710
- Medicaid
- SC #217107
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1982606646. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
646
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$77,277
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 294 | 287 | $115 | |
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 146 | 145 | $168 | |
99283 |
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | 130 | 129 | $67 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 46 | 46 | $197 | |
99282 |
Emergency department visit with straightforward medical decision making | 30 | 30 | $40 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Georgetown Emergency Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 124. This provider delivers 5.2× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
182
Patients
181
Total drug cost
$1,031
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | Generic | 34 | 34 | $68 |
| Prochlorperazine Maleate | Generic | 22 | 21 | $157 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 19 | 19 | $250 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 19 | 19 | $64 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Generic | 17 | 17 | $82 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 16 | 16 | $106 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 16 | 16 | $61 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 16 | 16 | $84 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Generic | 12 | 12 | $80 |
| Meclizine Hcl | Generic | 11 | 11 | $81 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joseph Gammel's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Gammel practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Georgetown, SC.
Where does Dr. Joseph Gammel practice?
Dr. Joseph Gammel practices at 606 Black River RD, Georgetown, SC 294403304. Office phone: 8435277000.
What is Dr. Joseph Gammel's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Gammel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982606646, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Gammel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Gammel accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Gammel commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284); Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99283). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.