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DR. GEORGE ORAL WARING IV M.D.
NPI 1447465406
Ophthalmology in Mt Pleasant, SC

Active since May 13, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
61.55/100
CMS Quality Rating
735 JOHNNIE DODDS BLVD STE 101, MT PLEASANT, SC 29464(843) 216-2020(843) 410-7018 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 26, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. George Oral Waring Iv M.d. NPPES

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

DR. GEORGE ORAL WARING IV M.D. (NPI 1447465406) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Mt Pleasant, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (MD32317) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Trident Medical Center, and is a graduate of Emory University School Of Medicine (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447465406
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. GEORGE ORAL WARING IVCredential: M.D.
Location Address735 JOHNNIE DODDS BLVD STE 101Mt Pleasant, SC 29464-3060
Mailing Address735 Johnnie Dodds Blvd Ste 101Mt Pleasant, SC 29464-3060 · (843) 216-2020
Phone(843) 216-2020
Fax(843) 410-7018
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSEmory University School Of MedicineGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateMay 13, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 26, 2022
NPPES CertifiedJuly 19, 2022
✔ NPI 1447465406 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in SC · MD32317✔ Licensed in NY · 233555✔ Licensed in GA · 61766
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.
735 JOHNNIE DODDS BLVD STE 101, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
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Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. George Oral Waring Iv 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 ID9335322023
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120313000817
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 9

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.
238 services132 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.
208 services203 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.
184 services184 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.
108 services83 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.
43 services41 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.
41 services35 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

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.

61.55/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality63.12
Improvement Activities40
Cost21.01

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan
91%407 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients screened: 48% · 211 patients
46%211 patients
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Reduction of Intraocular Pressure (IOP) by 15% OR Documentation of a Plan of Care
98%51 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

DR. KAITLYN GREINER OD
Optometrist
735 JOHNNIE DODDS BLVD STE 101
MT PLEASANT, SC 29464
Charleston County (843) 216-2020
DR. MICHAEL DAVID DECOURCEY MD
Ophthalmology
735 JOHNNIE DODDS BLVD STE 101
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC 29464
Charleston County (843) 592-3955

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 George Waring's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Waring is 1447465406. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 13, 2007.

Where is George Waring located?

George Waring practices at 735 Johnnie Dodds Blvd Ste 101, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464. The listed phone number is (843) 216-2020.

What is George Waring's specialty?

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

Is George Waring enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Waring 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 George Waring accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and UnitedHealthcare list George Waring 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 George Waring affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, George Waring is affiliated with Trident Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Waring was last updated on July 26, 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.