Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Internal Medicine

Jerry G. Back

MD · Internal Medicine
880 ISLAND PARK DR
UNIT 230
Daniel Island, SC 29492
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 39+ Years Practicing
172
Medicare Patients / yr
3
Procedures Billed
39
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Back

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for South Carolina, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Back is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 29492, SC — the Internal Medicine's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Back Does

Dr. Back served 172 Medicare patients across 384 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 83% below the average Internal Medicine in South Carolina (1,027 patients across 1,028 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)27596
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (99215)7441
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (99205)3535

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Back billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Back is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

East Cooper Medical Center

Mount Pleasant, SC
★★★★★ 5/5 CMS Rating

Trident Medical Center

Charleston, SC
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Back practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Back offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 880 ISLAND PARK DR, UNIT 230, Daniel Island, SC 29492
Phone: (843) 380-9330

Area Safety Grade

D-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

33 min

Average commute time in this zip · 72% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

67.7417

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 29492, SC

If Dr. Back isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 29492, SC:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Rachel BantonNurse Practitioner1.6 mi
Sarah A. MinterInternal Medicine1351.6 mi
Lee AllisonFamily Practice6541.6 mi
Amy C. KingNurse Practitioner811.6 mi
Jennifer A. DonlinNurse Practitioner141.6 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Back takes three steps:

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Jerry G. Back: Common Questions

Does Dr. Back accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Back is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Back depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 29492, SC →
Where is Dr. Back's office?
Dr. Back practices at 880 ISLAND PARK DR, UNIT 230, Daniel Island, SC 29492. Phone: (843) 380-9330.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Back accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (843) 380-9330 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 29492, SC to see available options.
Does Dr. Back offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Back is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Dr. Back?
Dr. Back graduated in 1987 and has been practicing for approximately 39 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Back treated 172 Medicare patients across 3 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Back is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (843) 380-9330 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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