RICHARD E. DECHAMPLAIN M.D.
NPI 1154343192
Ophthalmology in Georgetown, SC

Q: What is Richard Dechamplain's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Dechamplain is 1154343192. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 25, 2006.

Q: What is Richard Dechamplain's specialty?

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

Active since July 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

1200 HIGHMARKET ST, SUITE 200, GEORGETOWN, SC 29440(843) 546-8421(843) 546-1173 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Richard E. Dechamplain M.d. NPPES

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

RICHARD E. DECHAMPLAIN M.D. (NPI 1154343192) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Georgetown, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (16711) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154343192

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameRICHARD E. DECHAMPLAINCredential: M.D.

Location Address1200 HIGHMARKET ST, SUITE 200Georgetown, SC 29440-3227

Mailing Address1200 Highmarket St, Suite 200Georgetown, SC 29440-3227 · (843) 546-8421 · Fax (843) 546-1173

Phone(843) 546-8421

Fax(843) 546-1173

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 1992

Enumeration DateJuly 25, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2007

✔ NPI 1154343192 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 16711

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.

1200 HIGHMARKET ST, Georgetown, SC 29440

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPING27331SC

Medicaid167116SC

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Richard E. Dechamplain M.d. 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 ID547152811

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101130000251

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 16

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

876 services844 patients

Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power 76519

An ultrasound scan for the eye is a safe, non-invasive procedure. It uses sound waves to create images of your eye's structure. This helps determine the length of your eye and the power of your lens, which is crucial for diagnosing eye conditions and planning surgeries.

604 services384 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

603 services363 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

410 services394 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

371 services234 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

320 services277 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

274 services265 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

241 services222 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

240 services240 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

90 services88 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

67 services67 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

62 services57 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

58 services57 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

37 services36 patients

Removal of eyelashes using forceps 67820

The removal of eyelashes using forceps is a simple procedure where a medical professional gently extracts unwanted or problematic eyelashes with a specialized tool. This is often done to alleviate discomfort or to treat conditions like trichiasis, where eyelashes grow inward.

19 services14 patients

New patient problem focused exam of visual system 92002

A new patient problem-focused exam of the visual system is a basic evaluation of your eyes and vision. It includes checking your eye movements, visual acuity, and general eye health. It helps detect any potential issues early for timely treatment.

14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29440 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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Frames, purchases V2020

Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N

4 suppliers19 claims19 services$59.76 avg. paid by Medicare

Spherocylinder, trifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12-2.00d cylinder, per lens V2303

Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N

1 supplier17 claims33 services$56.59 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

CAROLE M. YOUNG M.D.

Ophthalmology

1200 HIGHMARKET ST, SUITE 200
GEORGETOWN, SC 29440

Georgetown County (843) 546-8421

BAY MICROSURGICAL UNIT, INC.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1200 HIGHMARKET ST
GEORGETOWN, SC 29440

Georgetown County (843) 546-8421

BAY MICROSURGICAL UNIT

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)

1200 HIGHMARKET ST
GEORGETOWN, SC 29440

Georgetown County (843) 546-8421

WALTER A. MAYO O.D.

Optometrist

1200 HIGHMARKET ST, SUITE 200
GEORGETOWN, SC 29440

Georgetown County (843) 546-8421

CATHERINE GASPER DOEGG M.D.

Ophthalmology

1200 HIGHMARKET ST
GEORGETOWN, SC 29440

Georgetown County (803) 546-8421

CATHERINE D LUMPKIN APRN

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1200 HIGHMARKET ST, SUITE 200
GEORGETOWN, SC 29440

Georgetown County (843) 546-8421

JANICE M EWART APRN

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1200 HIGHMARKET ST, SUITE 200
GEORGETOWN, SC 29440

Georgetown County (843) 546-8421

BAY MICROSURGICAL UNIT

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)

1200 HIGHMARKET ST, STE 100
GEORGETOWN, SC 29440

Georgetown County (843) 546-8421

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Richard Dechamplain's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Dechamplain is 1154343192. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 25, 2006.

Where is Richard Dechamplain located?

Richard Dechamplain practices at 1200 Highmarket St Suite 200, Georgetown, SC 29440. The listed phone number is (843) 546-8421.

What is Richard Dechamplain's specialty?

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

Is Richard Dechamplain enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Dechamplain is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Richard Dechamplain accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and UnitedHealthcare list Richard Dechamplain as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Dechamplain was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.