Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Family Practice

John M. Ergle

MD · Family Practice · University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine
1228 HWY 72 W
Greenwood, SC 29649
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 32+ Years Practicing
1.0K
Medicare Patients / yr
14
Procedures Billed
32
Years Practicing
1
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.
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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. Ergle is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 29649, SC — the Family Practice's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Ergle Does

Dr. Ergle served 1,001 Medicare patients across 1,544 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's similar to the average Family Practice in South Carolina (1,068 patients across 1,246 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)560278
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)280227
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)240163
Hemoglobin a1c level (83036)15267
Administration of influenza virus vaccine (G0008)5959

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Ergle 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. Ergle is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Self Regional Healthcare

Greenwood, SC
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

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

Address: 1228 HWY 72 W, Greenwood, SC 29649
Phone: (864) 943-0549

Area Safety Grade

D-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

24 min

Average commute time in this zip · 92% 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

96.9267

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

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 29649, SC

If Dr. Ergle isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 29649, SC:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Stephanie H. SchaferNurse Practitioner<1 mi
Jason E. GosnellFamily Practice445<1 mi
Christina D. SmithPhysician Assistant561.8 mi
Calistur HillNurse Practitioner2.0 mi
Mayada Y. ElianFamily Practice1.5K2.2 mi
Phillip JansenFamily Practice2.2 mi

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How to Use This Information

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

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John M. Ergle: Common Questions

Does Dr. Ergle accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Ergle is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Ergle depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 29649, SC →
Where is Dr. Ergle's office?
Dr. Ergle practices at 1228 HWY 72 W, Greenwood, SC 29649. Phone: (864) 943-0549.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Ergle accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (864) 943-0549 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 29649, SC to see available options.
Does Dr. Ergle offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Ergle as offering telehealth. Call the office at (864) 943-0549 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Ergle?
Dr. Ergle graduated in 1994 and has been practicing for approximately 32 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Ergle treated 1,001 Medicare patients across 14 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Ergle 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 (864) 943-0549 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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