Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christopher Bach, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Murrells Inlet, SC
- NPI 1821313057
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 81.9 / 100 · 2023
- 16 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 7 locations .
- Primary practice
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4040 Highway 17, Suite 302
Murrells Inlet, SC 295765098
(843) 652-8290
fax (843) 652-8299 - Additional location
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2200 Crow Ln Ste 102
Myrtle Beach, SC 295771663
(843) 848-5120
fax (843) 848-5125 - Additional location
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2200 Crow Ln Ste 302
Myrtle Beach, SC 295771663
(843) 848-5320 - Additional location
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4040 Highway 17 Unit 302
Murrells Inlet, SC 295765098 - Additional location
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606 Black River RD
Georgetown, SC 294403304
(843) 527-7000
fax (843) 520-8403 - Additional location
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606 Black River RD Ste 300
Georgetown, SC 294403304
(843) 848-5120
fax (843) 848-5125 - Additional location
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606 Black River RD Ste 301
Georgetown, SC 294403304
(843) 527-3428
fax (843) 546-8216 - Mailing address
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Po Box 421718
Georgetown, SC 294424203
Show 4 more locations
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2010 — 16 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 3, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2010 — 16 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RG0100X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- South Carolina #34929
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1821313057. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,072
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$230,075
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
45380 |
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 463 | 461 | $21 | |
45385 |
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 448 | 446 | $179 | |
43239 |
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 244 | 243 | $37 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 173 | 142 | $85 | |
45390 |
Removal of large bowel tissue using a flexible endoscope | 151 | 150 | $312 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 88 | 61 | $76 | |
43251 |
Removal of polyps or growths of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 80 | 80 | $128 | |
43255 |
Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 78 | 76 | $155 | |
43249 |
Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm | 61 | 61 | $88 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 56 | 54 | $124 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in Murrells Inlet Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 90. This provider delivers 23× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$95
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $36.68 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 1 | $21.67 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 1 | $20.83 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 1 | $15.39 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
597
Patients
211
Total drug cost
$11,343
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 336 | 148 | $4,782 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 48 | 19 | $556 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | Generic | 36 | 21 | $805 |
| Famotidine | Generic | 21 | 0 | $301 |
| Azathioprine | Generic | 20 | 0 | $1,589 |
| Amitriptyline Hcl | Generic | 19 | 0 | $144 |
| Sulfasalazine | Generic | 19 | 0 | $648 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 18 | 12 | $346 |
| Sucralfate | Generic | 17 | 11 | $621 |
| Spironolactone | Generic | 16 | 0 | $281 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christopher Bach's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Bach practices Gastroenterology Physician in Murrells Inlet, SC.
Where does Dr. Christopher Bach practice?
Dr. Christopher Bach practices at 4040 Highway 17, Murrells Inlet, SC 295765098. Office phone: 8436528290.
What is Dr. Christopher Bach's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Bach's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821313057, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Bach accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Bach accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Bach commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 45380); Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS 45385); Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.