COLUMBIA EYE SURG CENTER INC
NPI 1184686792
Clinic/Center - Ophthalmologic Surgery in Columbia, SC

Q: What is Columbia Eye Surg Center Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Columbia Eye Surg Center Inc is 1184686792. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2006.

Q: What is Columbia Eye Surg Center Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Ophthalmologic Surgery, with taxonomy code 261QS0132X.

Active since April 06, 2006CLIA 42D0898280 · Waiver

1920 PICKENS ST, COLUMBIA, SC 29201(803) 779-3070(803) 771-7639 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 20, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Columbia Eye Surg Center Inc NPPES

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

COLUMBIA EYE SURG CENTER INC (NPI 1184686792) is a healthcare organization registered as an ophthalmologic surgery in Columbia, South Carolina and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through February 26, 2027 and lists Jose A Rodriguez, Nursing Director, Manager, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184686792

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261QS0132X

Legal Business NameCOLUMBIA EYE SURG CENTER INC

Location Address1920 PICKENS STColumbia, SC 29201-2632

Mailing AddressPo Box 60251Charlotte, NC 28260-0251 · (803) 779-3070 · Fax (803) 771-7639

Phone(803) 779-3070

Fax(803) 771-7639

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialJose A RodriguezNursing Director, Manager · (803) 254-7732

Enumeration DateApril 6, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 20, 2024

NPPES CertifiedNovember 20, 2024

✔ NPI 1184686792 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Ophthalmologic SurgeryAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Taxonomy Code261QS0132X

License✔ Licensed in SC · ASF018

1920 PICKENS ST, Columbia, SC 29201

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Medicaid410166SC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 42D0898280

Columbia Eye Surgery Center, Inc · Columbia, SC

Active · expires Feb 26, 2027

CLIA Number42D0898280

Laboratory TypeAmbulatory Surgery Center

Certificate Effective DateFebruary 27, 2025

Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 26, 2027

Laboratory DirectorWilliam Cain, Jr, M D

Laboratory Phone(803) 254-7732

Laboratory LocationColumbia Eye Surgery Center, Inc1920 Pickens Street, Columbia, SC 29201

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This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 20

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.

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.

2,788 services1,765 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.

1,086 services821 patients

Dexamethasone, lacrimal ophthalmic insert, 0.1 mg J1096

Dexamethasone, lacrimal ophthalmic insert, 0.1 mg is a tiny device inserted into your tear duct. It releases a steroid, dexamethasone, to reduce inflammation and discomfort in your eye. It's often used for conditions like dry eye or following eye surgery.

712 services122 patients

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 65855

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow is a procedure aimed at treating glaucoma. A laser is used to create a small hole in the eye's drainage system, allowing fluid to flow out more easily. This helps to lower the pressure inside the eye, reducing the risk of vision loss.

194 services129 patients

Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66982

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.

169 services134 patients

Incision to improve eye fluid flow 65820

This procedure, known as a trabeculectomy, involves creating a small opening in the eye to improve fluid flow. This can help lower eye pressure in conditions like glaucoma. It's a common, safe procedure to protect your eye health.

144 services94 patients

Repair of tendon of upper eyelid 67904

Repair of the tendon of the upper eyelid is a surgical procedure aimed at fixing a droopy eyelid. This condition can affect your vision and appearance. The procedure involves tightening the tendon to lift the eyelid to its normal position, improving both function and aesthetics.

121 services65 patients

Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid 15823

This procedure, also known as upper eyelid surgery, is performed to remove excess skin and fat from the upper eyelid. It can help improve vision if heavy eyelids hinder it, and can also enhance the appearance of the eyes. It's a common, safe procedure.

107 services55 patients

Processing, preserving and transporting corneal tissue V2785

Processing, preserving, and transporting corneal tissue involve careful steps to ensure its viability for transplantation. The tissue is first cleaned, then preserved in a special solution. It's packed in a temperature-controlled container for safe transport to its destination.

65 services58 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.

63 services56 patients

Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye 66991

This is a two-part eye procedure. First, a cloudy lens (cataract) is removed from its outer layer and replaced with an artificial lens to improve vision. Second, a drainage device is inserted into the front part of the eye to manage fluid levels, preventing pressure build-up.

34 services26 patients

Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina 67036

This procedure, known as a vitrectomy, involves removing some or all of the vitreous humor, the clear gel-like substance in the eye. It's done to treat various eye conditions, like retinal detachment or macular hole. The aim is to improve or stabilize vision. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

27 services25 patients

Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina 67042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a thin layer, called the membrane, from the retina. It also includes the removal of the innermost layer of the retina, known as the internal limiting membrane. This can help improve vision.

23 services23 patients

Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect 67917

This procedure corrects an eyelid defect where the eyelid turns outward, exposing the eye. The extensive repair involves surgical techniques to reshape the eyelid and ensure it functions properly. This helps protect the eye and improve comfort.

21 services17 patients

Exchange of prosthetic lens 66986

An exchange of a prosthetic lens involves replacing an artificial lens in your eye. This is often done if the current lens isn't functioning properly or causing discomfort. The procedure involves removing the old lens and inserting a new one, aiming to improve your vision.

18 services18 patients

Extensive repair of turning-inward eyelid defect 67924

This procedure helps correct an eyelid defect where the eyelid turns inward, causing discomfort or vision issues. A surgeon makes precise adjustments to the eyelid's structure, alleviating the inward turn and improving eye health and comfort.

18 services15 patients

Removal of up to 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid 67961

This procedure involves the careful removal of up to a quarter of the eyelid margin. It's often done to treat certain eye conditions or injuries. After removal, the eyelid is expertly repaired to restore its function and appearance.

16 services13 patients

Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retina 67108

This procedure addresses a detached retina, a serious eye condition. It involves draining fluid from between the lens and retina, allowing the retina to reattach. Then, the eye fluid is removed to prevent future detachments. It's a crucial step for vision restoration.

15 services13 patients

Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less 14060

This procedure involves repairing a wound on the eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by moving a small piece of skin (10.0 sq cm or less) from one area to another. The goal is to heal the wound and restore the function and appearance of the affected area.

12 services11 patients

Preparation of skin graft site of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 100.0 sq cm or 1% body area for infants and children, or less 15004

This procedure involves preparing a specific area of your body, such as the face, scalp, neck, or extremities, for a skin graft. A skin graft is a surgical procedure where healthy skin is transferred to an area of the body that has lost skin. This preparation ensures the graft will take hold effectively.

11 services11 patients

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