In 2023, among providers in related specialties within South Carolina, Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD performed more nerve block, pain management, selective nerve root block (SNRB), spinal procedures, subarachnoid block with local anesthetic (numbing medicine), and transforaminal epidural steroid injection procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), and spine MRI that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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 10%

By Volume:

facet rhizotomy injection

rhizotomy

In 2023, Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD performed more facet rhizotomy injection, and rhizotomy (nerve ablation) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within South Carolina.

Top 25%

By Volume:

injections

spine MRI

By Affordability:

spine X-ray

X-rays

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within South Carolina, Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD performed more injections, and spine MRI procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for spine X-ray, and X-rays 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 Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD treated as a physiatrist in Murrells Inlet, SC during 2012 were diagnostic procedures, spinal procedures, injections and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	59
diagnostic procedures	1262
doctor visit	1704
hip imaging	20
injections	523
minimally invasive procedures	20
musculoskeletal imaging	39
nerve block	440
neurostimulator lead placement	20
pain management	464
spinal procedures	670
X-rays	225

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD treated as a physiatrist in Murrells Inlet, SC during 2013 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	56
diagnostic procedures	77
doctor visit	2518
injections	528
minimally invasive procedures	47
nerve block	441
nerve procedures	31
neurostimulator lead placement	16
pain management	503
spinal procedures	645
X-rays	157

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	293

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	445
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	228
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	25
Less than 65	112

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD in 2013

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD treated as a physiatrist in Murrells Inlet, SC during 2014 were spinal procedures, pain management, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	41
diagnostic procedures	88
doctor visit	2629
injections	314
minimally invasive procedures	114
nerve block	281
nerve procedures	114
pain management	387
spinal procedures	458
X-rays	185

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	225
Female	319

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	508
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	284
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	31
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD in 2014

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD treated as a physiatrist in Murrells Inlet, SC during 2015 were pain management, spinal procedures, injections and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
diagnostic procedures	63
doctor visit	2166
hip imaging	27
injections	195
minimally invasive procedures	194
musculoskeletal imaging	27
nerve block	149
nerve procedures	194
pain management	377
spinal procedures	343
X-rays	187

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	430
Female	636

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	988
Black	54
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	594
From 75 to 84	210
85 and over	52
Less than 65	210

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD treated as a physiatrist in Murrells Inlet, SC during 2016 were pain management, spinal procedures, nerve procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	17
diagnostic procedures	61
doctor visit	2204
injections	238
minimally invasive procedures	259
nerve block	153
nerve procedures	259
pain management	480
spinal procedures	267
X-rays	46

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	261
Female	363

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	576
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	338
From 75 to 84	166
85 and over	29
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD treated as a physiatrist in Murrells Inlet, SC during 2017 were pain management, spinal procedures, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	22
diagnostic procedures	73
doctor visit	2457
injections	370
minimally invasive procedures	212
nerve block	278
nerve procedures	189
neurostimulator lead placement	23
pain management	537
spinal procedures	383
X-rays	59

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	301
Female	443

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	684
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	400
From 75 to 84	191
85 and over	46
Less than 65	107

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD treated as a physiatrist in Murrells Inlet, SC during 2018 were pain management, spinal procedures, injections and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	23
diagnostic procedures	68
doctor visit	2143
injections	318
minimally invasive procedures	260
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	22
nerve block	254
nerve procedures	230
neurostimulator lead placement	30
pain management	525
spinal procedures	362
X-rays	56

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	314
Female	462

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	714
Black	35
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	397
From 75 to 84	238
85 and over	42
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD treated as a physiatrist in Murrells Inlet, SC during 2019 were pain management, spinal procedures, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	45
diagnostic procedures	66
doctor visit	2341
injections	454
minimally invasive procedures	254
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	85
nerve block	389
nerve procedures	254
pain management	663
spinal procedures	570
X-rays	76

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	340
Female	480

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	749
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	410
From 75 to 84	272
85 and over	47
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	30
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD treated as a physiatrist in Murrells Inlet, SC during 2020 were pain management, spinal procedures, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
diagnostic procedures	41
doctor visit	2554
injections	483
minimally invasive procedures	196
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	73
nerve block	434
nerve procedures	196
pain management	650
spinal procedures	591
X-rays	64

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	355
Female	461

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	748
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	433
From 75 to 84	255
85 and over	46
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD treated as a physiatrist in Murrells Inlet, SC during 2021 were pain management, spinal procedures, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	42
diagnostic procedures	49
doctor visit	2291
injections	580
minimally invasive procedures	247
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	79
nerve block	516
nerve procedures	213
neurostimulator lead placement	34
pain management	751
spinal procedures	735
X-rays	84

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	379
Female	500

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	811
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	467
From 75 to 84	288
85 and over	54
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD in 2021

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD treated as a physiatrist in Murrells Inlet, SC during 2022 were spinal procedures, pain management, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	24
doctor visit	2162
injections	601
minimally invasive procedures	164
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	96
nerve block	545
nerve procedures	164
pain management	741
spinal procedures	771
X-rays	98

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	379
Female	488

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	814
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	436
From 75 to 84	313
85 and over	61
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	27
Dementia	3
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD treated as a physiatrist in Murrells Inlet, SC were pain management, spinal procedures, injections and nerve block.

aspiration	33
diagnostic procedures	184
doctor visit	2288
hip imaging	23
injections	418
minimally invasive procedures	178
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	71
musculoskeletal imaging	33
nerve block	352
nerve procedures	184
neurostimulator lead placement	24
pain management	552
spinal procedures	526
X-rays	112

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	288
Female	404

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	27
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	639
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	10

**Age**
75 to 84	196
85 and over	39
Less than 65	94
65 to 74	362

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Education & Training

He has a state license in South Carolina.

Licensed In: South Carolina

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Boston Scientific Corporation	$10,452 SPECTRA WAVEWRITER $3,100	PAIN MANAGEMENT $2,459	PRECISION PLUS SCS SYSTEM $1,076	GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT $645	GENERAL THERAPIES $639	Other $2,532
Nalu Medical, Inc.	$1,083 Nalu Neurostimulation System $1,083
Nevro Corp.	$1,029 Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System $871	Omnia $127	Senza $31
St. Jude Medical, Inc.	$750 Neuro-Chronic Pain $651	Vascular $88	Prodigy and Prodigy MRI $11
Purdue Pharma L.P.	$481 BUTRANS $128	OXYCONTIN $93	HYSINGLA ER $74	INTERMEZZO $10	$176
Other	$1,802 Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro $529	SUBSYS $212	Xtampza ER $115	Duexis $105	Zipsor $84	Other $757

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$10,050
Travel and Lodging	$5,547

Biography

Dr. Stephen Parker is a medical specialist in physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation). Areas of expertise for Dr. Parker include rehabilitation.

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Q. Parker, MD From 2012 - 2022

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