MORRIS J. WASHINGTON, III M.D. – NPI #1801970207
Surgery

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

MORRIS WASHINGTON, III is a surgeon located in LITTLE RIVER, SC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1801970207 to MORRIS WASHINGTON, III on October 24, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208600000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery.

The NPI profile was last updated on Dec 22, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for MORRIS WASHINGTON, III below.

NPI Profile for
MORRIS J. WASHINGTON, III

NPI Number
1801970207
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
MORRIS J. WASHINGTON, III
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
3980 HIGHWAY 9 E STE 320
LITTLE RIVER, SC 29566-8165
Phone: (843) 366-3715 Fax: (843) 366-3716
1 Other location(s):
2021 N Myrtle Point Blvd
Suite 102
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582-2224
Phone: (843) 366-3030
Fax: (843) 366-3031
Mailing address
920 DOUG WHITE DR STE 150
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29572-4180
Phone: (843) 353-5360 Fax: (843) 353-5363
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Dec 22, 2025

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
208600000X
- Surgery (Primary)
SC 33274

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Additional Information

Education
NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE - Graduated 1982
Accepts Medicare
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Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices

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