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WILLIAM EDWARD AHERNE M.D.
NPI 1609860766
Ophthalmology in Charleston, SC

Active since September 06, 2005
171 ASHLEY AVE, CHARLESTON, SC 29425(843) 792-1414 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 11, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About William Edward Aherne M.d. NPPES

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

WILLIAM EDWARD AHERNE M.D. (NPI 1609860766) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (33335) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609860766
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameWILLIAM EDWARD AHERNECredential: M.D.
Location Address171 ASHLEY AVECharleston, SC 29425-8908
Mailing AddressPo Box 751461Charlotte, NC 28275-1461 · (843) 792-6200
Phone(843) 792-1414
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 6, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 11, 2013
✔ NPI 1609860766 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in SC · 33335✔ Licensed in MD · D0000064
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.
171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINB70122MD
Medicaid022091400MD

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

CAROLYN REED WORD M.D.
Allergy & Immunology
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Charleston County (843) 792-1414
CHRISTOPHER ARNOLD HENSLEY CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Charleston County (843) 792-1414
ANGELINA INDIRA PHILLIPS
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Charleston County (843) 792-1414
BLAKE DANIEL FORCINA
Ophthalmology
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Charleston County (843) 792-1414
CHELSEA LEE CRUISE SW
Social Worker
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Charleston County (843) 792-1414
DR. RICHARD HAYDEN JONES MD
Radiology (Pediatric Radiology)
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Charleston County (843) 792-1414
LINDSEY HENDRICKSON NP
Nurse Practitioner
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Charleston County (843) 792-1414
MICHAEL DAMASO DE GUZMAN
Ophthalmology
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Charleston County (843) 792-1414

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 William Aherne's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Aherne is 1609860766. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 6, 2005.

Where is William Aherne located?

William Aherne practices at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425. The listed phone number is (843) 792-1414.

What is William Aherne's specialty?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Aherne was last updated on July 11, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.