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Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD

(2 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine

Michigan State University College of Human Medicine (1984)

4022 Postal Way
Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

(843) 236-0000

Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Surfside Beach, SC specializing in family medicine. He graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 1984 and has 42 years of experience. Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD is affiliated with Conway Medical Center and CONWAY HOSPITAL INC.

Office Locations

Conway Medical Center

1413 Highway 17 North
Surfside Beach, SC 29575

(843) 238-5654

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4022 Postal Way
Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

(843) 236-0000

(843) 234-6191

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Surfside Beach, SC during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, nursing home care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	523
doctor visit	1793
hip imaging	14
lab tests	815
musculoskeletal imaging	32
nursing home care	509
preventive care	129
spinal procedures	43
thoracic (chest) imaging	124
vaccines	99
X-rays	199

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Surfside Beach, SC during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, nursing home care and hormone therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	671
breathing treatment	11
diabetes management	28
doctor visit	2641
hip imaging	16
hormone therapy	339
injections	339
lab tests	1085
musculoskeletal imaging	41
nursing home care	545
preventive care	192
spinal procedures	39
thoracic (chest) imaging	148
vaccines	121
X-rays	228

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD.

**Gender**
Male	680
Female	699

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1278
Black	49
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	646
From 75 to 84	370
85 and over	190
Less than 65	173

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD in 2013

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Dementia	17
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Surfside Beach, SC during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, nursing home care and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	658
diabetes management	46
doctor visit	1973
hip imaging	22
lab tests	905
musculoskeletal imaging	52
nursing home care	577
preventive care	196
spinal procedures	32
thoracic (chest) imaging	88
vaccines	125
X-rays	172

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD.

**Gender**
Male	626
Female	700

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1231
Black	52
Hispanic	16
Asian	14
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	581
From 75 to 84	379
85 and over	201
Less than 65	165

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD in 2014

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	27
Dementia	20
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Surfside Beach, SC during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, nursing home care and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	663
diabetes management	51
doctor visit	2147
hip imaging	15
lab tests	1002
musculoskeletal imaging	15
nursing home care	516
preventive care	167
spinal procedures	34
thoracic (chest) imaging	105
vaccines	90
X-rays	154

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1322
Female	1372

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2482
Black	106
Hispanic	32
Asian	38
Other	36
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1330
From 75 to 84	662
85 and over	352
Less than 65	350

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD in 2015

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	17
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Surfside Beach, SC during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, nursing home care and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	666
diabetes management	105
doctor visit	2359
ear procedures	11
lab tests	1110
musculoskeletal imaging	14
nursing home care	265
preventive care	222
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	22
skin procedures	22
spinal procedures	34
thoracic (chest) imaging	91
vaccines	88
X-rays	139

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD.

**Gender**
Male	597
Female	687

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1182
Black	51
Hispanic	23
Asian	13
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	661
From 75 to 84	347
85 and over	122
Less than 65	154

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD in 2016

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	26
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Surfside Beach, SC during 2017 were lab tests, blood draw, nursing home care and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	316
diabetes management	91
doctor visit	1880
lab tests	1011
musculoskeletal imaging	19
nursing home care	197
preventive care	189
spinal procedures	29
thoracic (chest) imaging	89
vaccines	81
X-rays	137

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD.

**Gender**
Male	468
Female	499

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	896
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	502
From 75 to 84	258
85 and over	109
Less than 65	98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD in 2017

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Surfside Beach, SC during 2018 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	722
diabetes management	166
doctor visit	1924
lab tests	1130
musculoskeletal imaging	18
preventive care	263
spinal procedures	48
thoracic (chest) imaging	12
vaccines	75
X-rays	78

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD.

**Gender**
Male	497
Female	461

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	884
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	538
From 75 to 84	253
85 and over	69
Less than 65	98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD in 2018

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	25
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Surfside Beach, SC during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	767
diabetes management	193
doctor visit	2003
lab tests	1227
musculoskeletal imaging	17
preventive care	214
spinal procedures	39
thoracic (chest) imaging	12
X-rays	68

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD.

**Gender**
Male	474
Female	436

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	836
Black	35
Hispanic	0
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	506
From 75 to 84	244
85 and over	75
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD in 2019

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Surfside Beach, SC during 2020 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	281
diabetes management	54
doctor visit	1521
lab tests	395
preventive care	54
spinal procedures	13
X-rays	13

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD.

**Gender**
Male	410
Female	336

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	679
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	419
From 75 to 84	207
85 and over	57
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD in 2020

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1404

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD.

**Gender**
Male	310
Female	291

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	560
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	322
From 75 to 84	192
85 and over	51
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD in 2021

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	25
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1139

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD.

**Gender**
Male	285
Female	226

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	470
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	289
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	46
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Surfside Beach, SC were lab tests, blood draw, nursing home care and hormone therapy.

blood draw	585
diabetes management	91
doctor visit	1889
ear procedures	11
hip imaging	16
hormone therapy	339
injections	339
lab tests	964
musculoskeletal imaging	26
nursing home care	434
preventive care	180
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	22
skin procedures	22
spinal procedures	34
thoracic (chest) imaging	83
vaccines	97
X-rays	132

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD.

**Gender**
Male	515
Female	518

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	37
Asian / Pacific Islander	10
Non-Hispanic White	954
Hispanic	8
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	11

**Age**
75 to 84	278
85 and over	115
Less than 65	113
65 to 74	526

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	8
Dementia	10

Education & Training

Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 1984. He completed residency at Eastern Virginia Medical School Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in South Carolina.

Medical School: Michigan State University College of Human Medicine (1984)

Residency: Eastern Virginia Medical School Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: South Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Conway Medical Center

CONWAY HOSPITAL INC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. James Marvin Vest, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Pfizer Inc.	$1,661 LYRICA $266	ELIQUIS $240	EUCRISA $231	VIAGRA $195	COLOGUARD $178	Other $551
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,481 SYMBICORT $517	FARXIGA $515	BYDUREON WEEKLY $97	BYDUREON $75	CRESTOR $56	Other $221
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$1,040 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $352	ANORO $195	BREO $169	FLOVENT $132	ANORO ELLIPTA $110	Other $82
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$893 INVOKANA $446	XARELTO $402	INVOKAMET $39	$6
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$883 SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $233	STIOLTO $199	STIOLTO RESPIMAT $120	JARDIANCE $113	Spiriva $76	Other $142
Other	$8,045 VYVANSE $445	Vascepa $425	Trintellix $364	Repatha $360	VRAYLAR $341	Other $6,110

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$13,800
Education	$204

Biography

Dr. James Vest's specialty is family medicine. After attending Michigan State University College of Human Medicine for medical school, he completed his residency training at a hospital affiliated with Eastern Virginia Medical School. He is professionally affiliated with Conway Medical Center.