CHARLENE M GRICE MD
NPI 1184636565
Ophthalmology in Mount Pleasant, SC

Q: What is Charlene Grice's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charlene Grice is 1184636565. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 13, 2006.

Q: What is Charlene Grice's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charlene Grice was last updated on March 7, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since August 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

78.26/100

CMS Quality Rating

242 MATHIS FERRY RD STE 100, MOUNT PLEASANT, SC 29464(843) 606-4990(843) 856-9944 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 7, 2022, May 20, 2020, Feb 11, 2020 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Charlene M Grice Md NPPES

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

CHARLENE M GRICE MD (NPI 1184636565) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (13968) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184636565

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameCHARLENE M GRICECredential: MD

Location Address242 MATHIS FERRY RD STE 100Mount Pleasant, SC 29464-2982

Mailing Address2861 Tricom StNorth Charleston, SC 29406-9172 · (843) 606-4990 · Fax (843) 388-4195

Phone(843) 606-4990

Fax(843) 856-9944

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 1987

Enumeration DateAugust 13, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 20226 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 7, 2022

✔ NPI 1184636565 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 13968

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.

242 MATHIS FERRY RD STE 100, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid139683SC

OtherP01236580SC · Railroad Medicare

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, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Charlene M Grice 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 ID8729031653

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050302000874

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 Charlene Grice reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Carolina Cataract And Vision Center

18 mi

Ophthalmology

137 GATEWAY DRIVE
Ladson, SC 29456

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

NPI 1427227099 (843) 797-3676

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 18

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 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.

754 services429 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.

422 services384 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.

343 services307 patients

Ct scan of cornea 92025

A CT scan of the cornea is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed pictures of your eye's cornea. It helps in diagnosing diseases or damage, planning for surgery, or evaluating the results of a treatment. It's a safe and painless procedure.

287 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.

225 services225 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.

172 services103 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

134 services126 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).

108 services104 patients

Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope 92286

This procedure involves capturing detailed images of the front part of your eye using a specialized microscope. It helps in identifying any eye abnormalities or issues, improving the accuracy of diagnosis and treatment planning.

108 services102 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

86 services85 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.

86 services79 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.

53 services34 patients

Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue 65756

The transplantation of the outer layer of corneal tissue is a procedure to replace damaged or diseased corneal tissue with healthy tissue from a donor. This can improve vision and alleviate pain or discomfort.

30 services22 patients

Removal of outer layer of cornea 65435

The removal of the outer layer of the cornea is a procedure aimed at improving vision. It involves gently removing the surface layer of the eye's cornea to allow for reshaping, which can correct vision problems. It's typically done under local anesthesia.

20 services16 patients

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

17 services17 patients

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.

15 services15 patients

Photography of content of eyes 92285

Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.

12 services12 patients

Scraping of cornea for diagnosis 65430

Scraping of the cornea is a diagnostic procedure where a small sample of cells is taken from the cornea, the clear front surface of your eye. This is done to identify infections or other eye conditions. It's a quick process and usually involves numbing drops to ensure comfort.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Musc Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number420004

Location169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425 · Charleston County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Trident Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number420079

Location9330 Medical Plaza DrCharleston, SC 29406 · Charleston County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29464 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.

78.26/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

27.55

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

LINDSAY PENNELL

Counselor (Mental Health)

242 MATHIS FERRY RD STE 100
MT PLEASANT, SC 29464

Charleston County (843) 884-3888

DR. ELIZABETH D SHARPE M.D.

Ophthalmology

242 MATHIS FERRY RD STE 100
MT PLEASANT, SC 29464

Charleston County (843) 884-1011

ANNA MARIE GONIPROW

Counselor (Professional)

242 MATHIS FERRY RD STE 100
MT PLEASANT, SC 29464

Charleston County (843) 884-3888

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 Charlene Grice's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charlene Grice is 1184636565. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 13, 2006.

Where is Charlene Grice located?

Charlene Grice practices at 242 Mathis Ferry Rd Ste 100, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464. The listed phone number is (843) 606-4990.

What is Charlene Grice's specialty?

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

Is Charlene Grice enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charlene Grice 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Charlene Grice's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Charlene Grice reassigns Medicare benefits to Carolina Cataract And Vision Center (Ladson, SC). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Charlene Grice's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Charlene Grice accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next and UnitedHealthcare list Charlene Grice 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.

Is Charlene Grice affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Charlene Grice is affiliated with Musc Medical Center and Trident Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charlene Grice was last updated on March 7, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.