Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Catherine Poston, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant (CMS: Physician Assistant) · Physician Assistant · Myrtle Beach, SC

  • NPI 1871844183
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 14 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4591 Socastee Blvd
Myrtle Beach, SC 295887209
(843) 497-5929
fax (843) 293-1115
Mailing address
Po Box 3439
North Myrtle Beach, SC 295820439

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 20, 2025
Year of graduation
2012 — 14 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363AM0700X — NUCC code
State license (1)
South Carolina #1832

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1871844183. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
6,618
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$217,055
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 819 508 $104
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 796 471 $8
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 645 436 $10
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 636 419 $16
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 622 417 $13
85027 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test 587 410 $6
83036 Hemoglobin a1c level 340 224 $9
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 338 271 $73
82306 Vitamin d-3 level 190 185 $29
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 132 132 $103

In context: peer comparison

Among 7 peers in Myrtle Beach Medical Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 237. This provider delivers 28× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$430
Transactions
26
Manufacturers
11
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 10 $135.26
Novo Nordisk INC 4 $81.06
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 2 $40.11
Pfizer INC. 2 $34.58
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 2 $28.18
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. 1 $22.70
Kedrion Biopharma, INC. 1 $22.41
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC 1 $21.28
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 1 $15.54
Amgen INC. 1 $14.42
Exact Sciences Corporation 1 $14.01

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$430

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
5,003
Patients
1,537
Total drug cost
$73,175
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 590 186 $8,547
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 569 185 $13,678
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 474 135 $7,093
Lisinopril Generic 429 126 $3,609
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 386 112 $2,689
Omeprazole Generic 376 123 $5,714
Hydrochlorothiazide Generic 337 96 $1,763
Losartan Potassium Generic 330 103 $4,390
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 266 81 $5,305
Metformin Hcl Generic 258 78 $2,065

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Catherine Poston's medical specialty?
Dr. Catherine Poston practices Medical Physician Assistant in Myrtle Beach, SC.
Where does Dr. Catherine Poston practice?
Dr. Catherine Poston practices at 4591 Socastee Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC 295887209. Office phone: 8434975929.
What is Dr. Catherine Poston's NPI?
Dr. Catherine Poston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871844183, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Catherine Poston accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Catherine Poston accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Catherine Poston commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (HCPCS 80053). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.