Dr Raif Wassef Elsakr, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Murrells Inlet, SC

Dr Raif Wassef Elsakr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. He graduated from medical school in 1986 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Wellmont Medical Associates Inc, Georgetown Physician Associates, Llc and his current practice location is 4040 Highway 17 Unit 302, Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 652-8290.

Dr Raif Wassef Elsakr is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD26799) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1083695704.

Contact Information

Dr Raif Wassef Elsakr, MD
4040 Highway 17 Unit 302,
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576-5098
(843) 652-8290
(843) 652-8299

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Raif Wassef Elsakr
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience40 Years
Location4040 Highway 17 Unit 302, Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Raif Wassef Elsakr graduated from medical school in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083695704
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/09/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/31/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274533625
  • Enrollment ID: I20101101000870

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Raif Wassef Elsakr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083695704NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology E-1252 (Arkansas)Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology MD26799 (Tennessee)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 26799 (Tennessee)Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 15362 (Mississippi)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tidelands Waccamaw Community HospitalMurrells inlet, SCHospital
Tidelands Georgetown Memorial HospitalGeorgetown, SCHospital
Wellmont Holston Valley Medical CenterKingsport, TNHospital
Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical CenterBristol, TNHospital
Musc Medical CenterCharleston, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wellmont Medical Associates Inc8123291739446
Georgetown Physician Associates, Llc2365697398229

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Raif Wassef Elsakr is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Raif Wassef Elsakr, MD
Po Box 421718,
Georgetown, SC 29442-4203

Ph: (843) 527-7000
Dr Raif Wassef Elsakr, MD
4040 Highway 17 Unit 302,
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576-5098

Ph: (843) 652-8290

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Murrells Inlet, SC

Dr. Samuel Daniel, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4040 Highway 17 Unit 302, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Phone: 843-652-8290    Fax: 843-652-8299
Katie Newton Kennedy, DO
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4181 Highway 17, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Phone: 843-652-3600    
Chrysoula Pappa, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4040 Highway 17 Unit 301, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Phone: 843-652-8205    Fax: 843-652-8215
Stephen Alan Silbiger, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4630 Highway 17, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Phone: 843-235-8333    Fax: 843-606-8087
Kristin Etzkorn, D.O.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4835 Highway 17, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Phone: 843-357-1021    
Dr. Ivo V. Anguelov, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4914 Highway 17, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Phone: 843-357-6734    Fax: 843-357-6770

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