Doctor Profile

Endocrinology · Endocrinology

Sonika Malik

MD · Endocrinology
555 E CHEVES ST
Florence, SC 29506
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 14 Years Practicing
105
Medicare Patients / yr
4
Procedures Billed
14
Years Practicing
3
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. Malik

See which plans Dr. Malik accepts

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. Malik is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 29506, SC — the Endocrinology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (843) 777-2000 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Malik Does

Dr. Malik served 105 Medicare patients across 117 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 90% below the average Endocrinology in South Carolina (1,032 patients across 66 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)4736
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (99204)4343
Hemoglobin a1c level (83036)1514
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)1212

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Malik 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. Malik is affiliated with 3 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 3 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Mcleod Loris Hospital

Loris, SC
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Mcleod Health Clarendon

Manning, SC
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Mcleod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee

Florence, SC
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

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

Address: 555 E CHEVES ST, Florence, SC 29506
Phone: (843) 777-2000

Area Safety Grade

D-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

32 min

Average commute time in this zip · 81% 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

44.0223

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

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Other Endocrinology Doctors near 29506, SC

If Dr. Malik isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest endocrinology doctors near 29506, SC:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Meenakshi A. PandeEndocrinology7173.1 mi
Melissa A. Gonzalez LaraEndocrinology3.7 mi
Padigar Shyamanand TantryEndocrinology623.7 mi
Deepthi KunduruEndocrinology6733.8 mi
Ribal Al AridiEndocrinology4973.8 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Sonika Malik: Common Questions

Does Dr. Malik accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Malik is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Malik depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 29506, SC →
Where is Dr. Malik's office?
Dr. Malik practices at 555 E CHEVES ST, Florence, SC 29506. Phone: (843) 777-2000.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Malik accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (843) 777-2000 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 29506, SC to see available options.
Does Dr. Malik offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Malik as offering telehealth. Call the office at (843) 777-2000 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Malik?
Dr. Malik graduated in 2012 and has been practicing for approximately 14 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Malik treated 105 Medicare patients across 4 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Malik 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) 777-2000 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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