Johnna Hicks Stevens, M.D.
Johnna Hicks Stevens is an Internal Medicine specialist based in Bluffton, SC with over 12 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Johnna Hicks Stevens, M.D. has been part of the Bluffton medical community since 2012 in independent practice. She graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2014 and has 12+ years of clinical experience. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 75.31/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 54% of reporting doctors in South Carolina
- Uses generic medications more than 68% of reporting doctors in South Carolina
- Federal MIPS score higher than 35% of MIPS-scored doctors in South Carolina
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
Beaufort Memorial Bluffton Primary Care 11 Arley Way, Ste 201, Bluffton, SC 29910-4883
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202375.31/100
South Carolina avg: 79.5 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-8.3 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better0.91%
South Carolina avg: 4.6 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.2 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in South Carolina0.91% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better89.3%
South Carolina avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+6.5 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in South CarolinaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
809
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
1,104
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
13,230
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $1.15M
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.
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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$18 received from industry
1 transaction reported in 2018 ·Low tier
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 2018, attributed to Johnna Hicks Stevens's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2014
Mercer University School of Medicine
12 years in practice
Established
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Taxonomy: 207R00000X
Education & Training
Mercer University School of Medicine (Class of 2014)
Mailing address
955 Ribaut Rd Bmac Credentialing, Beaufort, SC 29902-5441
Differs from practice location
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Johnna Hicks Stevens
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Johnna Hicks Stevens for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Bluffton 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 Johnna Hicks Stevens
Dr. Stevens is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Bluffton, SC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (843) 706-8690.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Johnna Hicks Stevens
Practice Location
Beaufort Memorial Bluffton Primary Care 11 Arley Way, Ste 201, Bluffton, SC 29910-4883
Mailing Address
955 Ribaut Rd Bmac Credentialing, Beaufort, SC 29902-5441
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