DR. MANUEL ALEJANDRO PAEZ ESCAMILLA MD
NPI 1053873844
Ophthalmology in West Columbia, SC

Q: What is Manuel Paez Escamilla's NPI number?

The NPI number for Manuel Paez Escamilla is 1053873844. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 2, 2019.

Q: What is Manuel Paez Escamilla's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Active since April 02, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

124 SUNSET CT, WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169(803) 931-0077 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 8, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 8, 2026, Nov 27, 2025, Nov 21, 2025 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Manuel Alejandro Paez Escamilla Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. MANUEL ALEJANDRO PAEZ ESCAMILLA MD (NPI 1053873844) is an individual ophthalmology provider in West Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (95389) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053873844

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MANUEL ALEJANDRO PAEZ ESCAMILLACredential: MD

Location Address124 SUNSET CTWest Columbia, SC 29169-2429

Mailing Address124 Sunset CtWest Columbia, SC 29169-2429 · (803) 931-0077

Phone(803) 931-0077

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateApril 2, 2019

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 8, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 8, 2026

✔ NPI 1053873844 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 95389

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Also ListedOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistTaxonomy 207WX0107X · License 95389 (SC)

124 SUNSET CT, West Columbia, SC 29169

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of North Carolina and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Manuel Alejandro Paez Escamilla Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8325469315

PECOS Enrollment IDI20250915002947

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Manuel Paez Escamilla reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Palmetto Retina Center LLC

Same address

Ophthalmology

124 SUNSET COURT
West Columbia, SC 29169

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
13 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1255322806 (803) 931-0077

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420026

Location2435 Forest DriveColumbia, SC 29204 · Richland County

Emergency services

Lexington Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · West Columbia, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number420073

Location2720 Sunset BlvdWest Columbia, SC 29169 · Lexington County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29169 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$124.04 typical visit price

range $53.57 – $163.84

Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$67.12 typical visit price

range $16.96 – $133.52

Typical copayment $16.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. STEPHEN MATTHEW HYPES D.O.

Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)