Candace B Hinman, PA

Medical Physician Assistant

Candace B Hinman is a Medical Physician Assistant based in Garden City, SC with over 37 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(843) 357-2443Garden City, SC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Candace B Hinman, PA has been part of the Garden City medical community since 2006 in group practice. She has been in practice for 37+ years. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 81.9/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 79% of reporting doctors in South Carolina
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 45% of MIPS-scored doctors in South Carolina
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 43 Physician Assistant providers in SCSee all Physician Assistant in Garden City37+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 421dNPPES updated 2025-03-28 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2347 Highway 17 Business South, Garden City, SC 29576-7611

Fax: (843) 357-2132
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in South Carolina, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

81.9/100

South Carolina avg: 79.5 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-1.7 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in South Carolina

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

91%

South Carolina avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+8.2 pts)

Better than 79% of reporting doctors in South Carolina

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

299

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

389

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

4,499

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $192k

Percentile rankings compared against 605 reporting peers in South Carolina.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
49%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%
Osteoporosis
Higher than avg (+28%)46%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

US avg: 18.1%

↑ More patients than average (+28%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+2%)36%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$448 received from industry

26 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Candace B Hinman's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Mar 27, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 37 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

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Taxonomy: 363AM0700X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 421718, Georgetown, SC 29442-4203

Differs from practice location

Virtual Medical Care With Candace B Hinman

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Candace B Hinman for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Garden City required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Candace B Hinman

Dr. Hinman is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Garden City, SC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (843) 357-2443.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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