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Scott A. Werter, DPM

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Specializes in: Foot & Ankle Surgery and Podiatry (Foot & Ankle Medicine)

Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine (1990)

8141 Rourk Street
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

(843) 449-8079

Scott A. Werter, DPM is a podiatrist in Myrtle Beach, SC specializing in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). He graduated from Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine in 1990 and has 36 years of experience. Scott A. Werter, DPM is affiliated with COASTAL PODIATRY ASSOCIATES PA.

Office Locations

8141 Rourk Street
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

(843) 449-8079

(843) 497-6147

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Scott A. Werter, DPM in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

nail avulsion surgery

In 2023, Scott A. Werter, DPM performed more nail avulsion surgery (nail removal surgery) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within South Carolina.

Top 10%

By Volume:

removal of benign hyperkeratosis

By Affordability:

excisional debridement

foot X-ray

ligament injection

soft tissue injections

tendon sheath injection

X-rays

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within South Carolina, Scott A. Werter, DPM performed more removal of benign hyperkeratosis procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for excisional debridement, foot X-ray, ligament injection, soft tissue injections, tendon sheath injection, and X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

By Affordability:

Morton's neuroma nerve block injection

nail avulsion

nail avulsion procedure

nail avulsion surgery

nail avulsion with matrixectomy

nail avulsion without matrixectomy

nail surgery

peripheral nerve block

removal of benign hyperkeratosis

skin lesion destruction

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within South Carolina, Scott A. Werter, DPM performed more excision, foot X-ray, injections, joint aspiration, and nail procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for Morton's neuroma nerve block injection, nail avulsion, nail avulsion procedure (nail removal), nail avulsion surgery (nail removal surgery), nail avulsion with matrixectomy (permanent nail removal), nail avulsion without matrixectomy (temporary nail removal), nail surgery, peripheral nerve block, removal of benign hyperkeratosis, and skin lesion destruction (e.g. laser surgery) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Scott A. Werter, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Myrtle Beach, SC during 2012 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Scott A. Werter, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	44
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	252
diagnostic procedures	75
doctor visit	1769
excision	135
injections	246
musculoskeletal imaging	273
nail avulsion	85
nail procedures	269
nerve block	31
pain management	31
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1169
skin procedures	1169
X-rays	273

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Scott A. Werter, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Myrtle Beach, SC during 2013 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, nail procedures and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Scott A. Werter, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	64
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	154
diagnostic procedures	56
doctor visit	1803
excision	55
injections	259
musculoskeletal imaging	285
nail avulsion	129
nail procedures	344
nerve block	37
pain management	37
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1186
skin procedures	1186
X-rays	285

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Scott A. Werter, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	533
Female	660

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1080
Black	84
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	503
From 75 to 84	394
85 and over	198
Less than 65	98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Scott A. Werter, DPM in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	48
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Scott A. Werter, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Myrtle Beach, SC during 2014 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Scott A. Werter, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	60
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	133
diagnostic procedures	21
doctor visit	1942
excision	66
injections	249
musculoskeletal imaging	293
nail avulsion	95
nail procedures	283
nerve block	67
pain management	45
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1090
skin procedures	1090
X-rays	304

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Scott A. Werter, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	524
Female	634

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1051
Black	84
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	551
From 75 to 84	348
85 and over	190
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Scott A. Werter, DPM in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	47
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Scott A. Werter, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Myrtle Beach, SC during 2015 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, injections and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Scott A. Werter, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	73
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	158
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	2041
excision	80
injections	319
musculoskeletal imaging	302
nail avulsion	110
nail procedures	312
nerve block	81
pain management	56
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1097
skin procedures	1097
X-rays	316

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Scott A. Werter, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	1186
Female	1344

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2260
Black	190
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1206
From 75 to 84	760
85 and over	390
Less than 65	174

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Scott A. Werter, DPM in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	48
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Scott A. Werter, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Myrtle Beach, SC during 2016 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Scott A. Werter, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	110
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	169
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	1983
excision	123
injections	312
musculoskeletal imaging	308
nail avulsion	129
nail procedures	300
nerve block	40
pain management	40
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1111
skin procedures	1111
vascular procedures	19
X-rays	308

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Scott A. Werter, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	548
Female	631

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1058
Black	89
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	553
From 75 to 84	372
85 and over	163
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Scott A. Werter, DPM in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	51
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Scott A. Werter, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Myrtle Beach, SC during 2017 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, injections and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Scott A. Werter, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	11
aspiration	112
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	204
doctor visit	1959
excision	145
incision and drainage	11
injections	306
lower extremity surgery	25
minor procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	262
nail avulsion	104
nail procedures	293
nerve block	60
open surgery	25
pain management	44
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1080
skin procedures	1080
skin surgery	11
tendon surgery	25
vascular procedures	18
X-rays	262

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Scott A. Werter, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	570
Female	621

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1072
Black	93
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	585
From 75 to 84	370
85 and over	160
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Scott A. Werter, DPM in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	50
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Scott A. Werter, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Myrtle Beach, SC during 2018 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, nail procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Scott A. Werter, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	149
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	148
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	1960
excision	91
injections	335
lower extremity surgery	18
musculoskeletal imaging	286
nail avulsion	138
nail procedures	341
nerve block	75
open surgery	18
pain management	75
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	983
skin procedures	983
tendon surgery	18
vascular procedures	25
X-rays	286

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Scott A. Werter, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	552
Female	621

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1050
Black	89
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	548
From 75 to 84	407
85 and over	154
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Scott A. Werter, DPM in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	47
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Scott A. Werter, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Myrtle Beach, SC during 2019 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, nail procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Scott A. Werter, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	134
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	140
doctor visit	2044
excision	91
injections	331
lower extremity surgery	31
musculoskeletal imaging	254
nail avulsion	141
nail procedures	361
nerve block	62
open surgery	31
pain management	62
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1071
skin procedures	1071
tendon surgery	31
vascular procedures	31
X-rays	254

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Scott A. Werter, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	567
Female	619

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1053
Black	85
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	535
From 75 to 84	433
85 and over	145
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Scott A. Werter, DPM in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	47
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Scott A. Werter, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Myrtle Beach, SC during 2020 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, nail procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Scott A. Werter, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	114
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	134
doctor visit	1802
excision	66
injections	261
lower extremity surgery	22
musculoskeletal imaging	229
nail avulsion	115
nail procedures	366
nerve block	41
open surgery	22
pain management	41
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	973
skin procedures	973
tendon surgery	22
vascular procedures	30
X-rays	229

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Scott A. Werter, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	572
Female	562

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1019
Black	62
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	542
From 75 to 84	369
85 and over	161
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Scott A. Werter, DPM in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	47
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Scott A. Werter, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Myrtle Beach, SC during 2021 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, nail procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Scott A. Werter, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	124
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	178
doctor visit	1854
excision	105
injections	272
lower extremity surgery	18
musculoskeletal imaging	220
nail avulsion	119
nail procedures	392
nerve block	42
open surgery	18
pain management	42
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1019
skin procedures	1019
tendon surgery	18
vascular procedures	19
X-rays	220

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Scott A. Werter, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	590
Female	620

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1087
Black	64
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	573
From 75 to 84	416
85 and over	166
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Scott A. Werter, DPM in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	47
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Scott A. Werter, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Myrtle Beach, SC during 2022 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, nail procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Scott A. Werter, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	123
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	159
doctor visit	1689
excision	90
injections	247
lower extremity surgery	17
musculoskeletal imaging	231
nail avulsion	106
nail procedures	348
nerve block	24
open surgery	17
pain management	24
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	912
skin procedures	912
tendon surgery	17
vascular procedures	12
X-rays	231

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Scott A. Werter, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	525
Female	585

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1021
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	500
From 75 to 84	415
85 and over	155
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Scott A. Werter, DPM in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	48
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Scott A. Werter, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Scott A. Werter, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Myrtle Beach, SC were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, nail procedures and injections.

abscess drainage	11
aspiration	100
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	166
diagnostic procedures	33
doctor visit	1895
excision	95
incision and drainage	11
injections	285
lower extremity surgery	21
minor procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	267
nail avulsion	115
nail procedures	328
nerve block	50
open surgery	21
pain management	45
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1062
skin procedures	1062
skin surgery	11
tendon surgery	21
vascular procedures	22
X-rays	269

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Scott A. Werter, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	560
Female	627

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	80
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1068
Hispanic	2
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	15

**Age**
75 to 84	389
85 and over	171
Less than 65	72
65 to 74	554

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Scott A. Werter, DPM From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Scott A. Werter, DPM treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	43
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Cancer	10
Dementia	8

Education & Training

Scott A. Werter, DPM graduated from Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine in 1990. He has a state license in South Carolina.

Medical School: Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine (1990)

Licensed In: South Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Scott A. Werter, DPM is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

COASTAL PODIATRY ASSOCIATES PA

Ratings & Reviews

Scott A. Werter, DPM has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Scott A. Werter, DPM from all over the web to help you find the right in Myrtle Beach, SC.

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-12-14

The staff and doctor were very helpful. I didn't feel rushed when the doctor came in to speak with me. He explained what the next steps should be in order to address neuropathy in my feet.

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Scott A. Werter, DPM. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$213 Santyl $148	Wound Matrix $31	Negative Pressure Wound Therapy $19	Regranex $15
Organogenesis Inc.	$109 Puraply Antimicrobial $109
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.	$90 Vascular $90
Ortho Solutions Inc	$79 $79
BIOVENTUS LLC	$48 Diagnostic Ultrasound $31	Ultrasound $17
Other	$169 Dermagraft $26	NUVAIL $25	CLARIX $21	QUTENZA $18	ORBACTIV $17	Other $61

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$682
Honoraria	$25
Education	$2

Biography

Dr. Scott Werter is a foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine) specialist in Myrtle Beach, SC. Dr. Werter has obtained a license to practice in South Carolina.

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