Who prescribes GLP‑1 medication in Myrtle Beach

134 clinicians in Myrtle Beach, SC prescribed GLP-1 medication to Medicare patients, by drug and specialty.

By Sam Reed · Founder and data lead

134

clinicians

16,811

claims

products

What clinicians in Myrtle Beach prescribe

Medication	Prescribers	Claims
Ozempic	122	10,254
Mounjaro	87	4,324
Trulicity	49	1,520
Rybelsus	33	686
Wegovy	2	27

Medicare Part D, 2024

Counts include only clinicians with 11 or more claims of a drug — CMS does not publish smaller counts, so the real number is higher. These are Medicare prescriptions. A clinician counted here is not necessarily treating weight loss, accepting new patients, or able to prescribe for you.

Which specialties prescribe

Most GLP-1 prescriptions come from primary care, not endocrinology.

Family Practice	47
Nurse Practitioner	37
Internal Medicine	21
Endocrinology	8
Physician Assistant	7
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program	6
Cardiology	3
Nephrology	1

Two ways to get a prescription in Myrtle Beach, SC

In person

The clinicians counted above prescribe from their own practices. Booking usually means insurance, a referral in some cases, and whatever the local wait happens to be.

Online

A telehealth provider can assess eligibility in a short online visit, without insurance. Availability and price vary by state.

Data sources · cited with retrieval dates

CMS NADACNational Average Drug Acquisition Cost, weekly file
CMS Medicare Part DPrescriber public use file, by geography and drug
CMS State Drug UtilizationQuarterly Medicaid prescription and reimbursement data

NADAC figures are pharmacy acquisition costs, not retail prices and not what you will pay. This content is educational and is not medical advice.