Mark Liwanag, DO, MPH

Cardiovascular Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Mark Liwanag is a Cardiovascular Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Hilton Head Island, SC with over 12 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(854) 235-2730Hilton Head Island, SC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across SC can see Mark Liwanag, DO, MPH in person in Hilton Head Island or via virtual visit — no travel required. He has been practicing since 2014 — over 12 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and afib. CMS MIPS quality score: 77.01/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 41% of MIPS-scored doctors in South Carolina
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 16 Internal Medicine providers in SCSee all Internal Medicine in Hilton Head Island12+ years experienceNPI since 2014

Recent · 81dNPPES updated 2026-03-03 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

8 Hospital Center Blvd Ste 150, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926-8701

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.

MIPS Score

2023

77.01/100

South Carolina avg: 79.5 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-6.6 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

70.1%

South Carolina avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-12.7 pts)

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

Medicare Patients

1,115

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

181

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

780

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $190k

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 Atrial Fibrillation.

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

Atrial Fibrillation
Higher than avg (+39%)61%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

US avg: 22%

↑ More patients than average (+39%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+10%)42%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-7%)42%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+18%)40%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+18%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
34%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%
Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+1%)31%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — 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

$1.3k received from industry

29 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate 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 Mark Liwanag'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 2, 2026

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 12 years in practice

    Established

Cardiologists specialize in diagnosing and treating heart and blood vessel conditions including coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, valve disorders, and hypertension. They perform diagnostic procedures such as echocardiograms, stress tests, and cardiac catheterization.

Taxonomy: 207RC0000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

75 Baylor Dr Ste 155, Bluffton, SC 29910-8965

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 100008

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Virtual Cardiovascular Disease Care With Mark Liwanag

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Mark Liwanag for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Hilton Head Island 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 Mark Liwanag

NPI records show Dr. Liwanag as active with telehealth listed in Hilton Head Island, SC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (854) 235-2730.

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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