TERESA FOWLER MD
NPI 1497301873
Ophthalmology in West Columbia, SC

Active since August 12, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
124 SUNSET CT, WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169(803) 744-0155 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 4, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 4, 2025, Jul 12, 2021, Aug 12, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Teresa Fowler Md NPPES

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

TERESA FOWLER MD (NPI 1497301873) is an individual ophthalmology provider in West Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (91782) and active in the NPI registry since August 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, and is a graduate of Mercer University School Of Medicine (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497301873
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameTERESA FOWLERCredential: MD
Location Address124 SUNSET CTWest Columbia, SC 29169-2429
Mailing Address1120 15th St # Ba2720Augusta, GA 30912-5704 · (706) 721-1160 · Fax (706) 721-1158
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMercer University School Of MedicineGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateAugust 12, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 4, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 4, 2025
NPI 1497301873 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in SC · 91782
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.
124 SUNSET CT, West Columbia, SC 29169

Accepted 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

Teresa Fowler 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 ID6901229244
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240417000562
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 2

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.

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.
39 services27 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.
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 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.

Ophthalmology
124 SUNSET CT
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
124 SUNSET CT
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
124 SUNSET CT
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Ophthalmology
124 SUNSET CT
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Ophthalmology
124 SUNSET CT
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
124 SUNSET CT
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169

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 Teresa Fowler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Teresa Fowler is 1497301873. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 12, 2019.

Where is Teresa Fowler located?

Teresa Fowler practices at 124 Sunset Ct, West Columbia, SC 29169. The listed phone number is (803) 744-0155.

What is Teresa Fowler's specialty?

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

Is Teresa Fowler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Teresa Fowler 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 Teresa Fowler accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and Molina Healthcare list Teresa Fowler 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 Teresa Fowler affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Teresa Fowler is affiliated with Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown and Lexington Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Teresa Fowler was last updated on December 4, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 months 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.