LOWCOUNTRY EYE SPECIALISTS
NPI 1629220611
Ophthalmology in Ladson, SC

Active since October 21, 2008
9565 HIGHWAY 78, SUITE 100, LADSON, SC 29456(843) 553-2477(843) 553-2478 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Lowcountry Eye Specialists NPPES

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

LOWCOUNTRY EYE SPECIALISTS (NPI 1629220611) is a healthcare organization registered as an ophthalmology in Ladson, South Carolina and active in the NPI registry since October 2008. The organization lists John Edward Thompson, Medical Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629220611
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Legal Business NameCATARACT AND LASER CENTER OF CHARLESTON
Location Address9565 HIGHWAY 78, SUITE 100Ladson, SC 29456-4118
Mailing Address9565 Highway 78, Suite 100Ladson, SC 29456-4118 · (843) 553-2477 · Fax (843) 553-2478
Fax(843) 553-2478
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJohn Edward ThompsonMedical Director · (843) 553-2477
Enumeration DateOctober 21, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 2017
✔ NPI 1629220611 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 28648
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.
9565 HIGHWAY 78, Ladson, SC 29456

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsLowcountry Eye Specialists

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Lowcountry Eye Specialists is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

5

Medicare enrollment records show 5 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Lowcountry Eye Specialists, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 5 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (5)

Ophthalmology
NPI 1669966040
9565 HIGHWAY 78 BLDG 200
Ladson, SC 29456
(843) 553-2477
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Ophthalmology
NPI 1154381788
9565 HIGHWAY 78 BLDG 200
Ladson, SC 29456
(843) 553-2477
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Ophthalmology
NPI 1548534381
9565 HIGHWAY 78 BLDG 200
Ladson, SC 29456
(843) 553-2477
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Ophthalmology
NPI 1447299771
9565 HIGHWAY 78 BLDG 200
Ladson, SC 29456
(843) 553-2477
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Optometry
NPI 1285529719
9565 HIGHWAY 78 BLDG 200
Ladson, SC 29456
(843) 553-2477
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Cataract And Laser Center Of Charleston's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cataract And Laser Center Of Charleston is 1629220611. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 21, 2008. The provider is doing business as Lowcountry Eye Specialists.

Where is Cataract And Laser Center Of Charleston located?

Cataract And Laser Center Of Charleston is located at 9565 Highway 78 Suite 100, Ladson, SC 29456. The listed phone number is (843) 553-2477.

What is Cataract And Laser Center Of Charleston's specialty?

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

Is Cataract And Laser Center Of Charleston enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cataract And Laser Center Of Charleston is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Cataract And Laser Center Of Charleston?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 5 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Cataract And Laser Center Of Charleston. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Ophthalmology (4) and Optometry (1). Of these, 5 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Cataract And Laser Center Of Charleston accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and Molina Healthcare list Cataract And Laser Center Of Charleston 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cataract And Laser Center Of Charleston was last updated on March 7, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.