KIP WINTHROP DOLPHIN MD
NPI 1518054691
Ophthalmology - Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Greenville, SC
NPI Status: Active since October 09, 2006
Contact Information
104 SIMPSON ST
GREENVILLE, SC
ZIP 29605
Phone: (864) 522-3900
Fax: (864) 522-3909
- Individual
- Male
- Ophthalmology
- Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Su...
About KIP DOLPHIN
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kip Dolphin, a provider established in Greenville, South Carolina with a medical specialization in Ophthalmology, focusing in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1518054691 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207WX0200X with license number 51660 (SC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.
- NPI
- 1518054691
- Provider Name
- KIP WINTHROP DOLPHIN MD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 104 SIMPSON ST GREENVILLE, SC 29605
- Location Phone
- (864) 522-3900
- Location Fax
- (864) 522-3909
- Mailing Address
- 300 E MCBEE AVE FL 4 GREENVILLE, SC 29601
- Mailing Phone
- (864) 522-8603
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 10-09-2006
- Last Update Date
- 05-18-2023
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Location Map
Secondary Locations
- 109 Fleetwood Dr Ste B
Easley, SC 29640
(864) 522-3970
Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Ophthalmology Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Taxonomy Code
- 207WX0200X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 51660
- License State
- SC
- Taxonomy Description
- A physician who specializes in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery. This subspecialty combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery, and includes aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose and treat conditions involving the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems and surrounding and supporting structures of the face and neck.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207W00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Ophthalmology | 51660 (SC) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 516604 | MEDICAID (05) | SC |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
Exam of visual field with limited testing
New patient problem focused exam of visual system
Photography of content of eyes
Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid
Removal of growth of eyelid
Removal of tissue, muscle, and membrane to correct eyelid drooping or paralysis
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.
This service was performed 183 times for 132 patientsAn exam of the visual field with limited testing is a quick check of your peripheral vision. It involves identifying objects or movements at the edge of your sight, helping to detect any vision loss that isn't obvious, such as blind spots or areas of reduced vision.
This service was performed 79 times for 78 patientsA 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.
This service was performed 189 times for 189 patientsPhotography 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.
This service was performed 75 times for 75 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 54 times for 54 patientsThe removal of an eyelid growth is a procedure performed to eliminate abnormal tissue from your eyelid. It's generally a quick, outpatient treatment. The doctor numbs your eyelid, carefully removes the growth, and may stitch the area if necessary. This can help maintain eye health and vision.
This service was performed 12 times for 12 patientsThis procedure involves the removal of excess tissue, muscle, and membrane from the eyelid to correct drooping or paralysis. It helps improve vision and appearance. The operation is performed under local or general anesthesia, ensuring patient comfort throughout.
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NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1518054691, we treat the final digit (1) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1518054691, enumerated as an "individual" on October 09, 2006.
The provider is located at 104 SIMPSON ST GREENVILLE, SC 29605 and the phone number is (864) 522-3900.
Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207WX0200X and a focus in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
