LOWCOUNTRY EYE SPECIALISTS
NPI 1629220611
Ophthalmology in Ladson, SC

NPI Status: Active since October 21, 2008

Contact Information

9565 HIGHWAY 78
SUITE 100
LADSON, SC
ZIP 29456
Phone: (843) 553-2477
Fax: (843) 553-2478

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  • Organization
  • Ophthalmology
  • Accepts Insurance

About LOWCOUNTRY EYE SPECIALISTS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lowcountry Eye Specialists, a provider established in Ladson, South Carolina operating as a Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1629220611 assigned on October 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X with license number 28648 (SC). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Lowcountry Eye Specialists. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. John Edward Thompson Iii Md (Medical Director)

NPI
1629220611
Provider Legal Name
CATARACT AND LASER CENTER OF CHARLESTON
Other Organization Name
LOWCOUNTRY EYE SPECIALISTS
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
9565 HIGHWAY 78 SUITE 100 LADSON, SC 29456
Location Phone
(843) 553-2477
Location Fax
(843) 553-2478
Mailing Address
9565 HIGHWAY 78 SUITE 100 LADSON, SC 29456
Mailing Phone
(843) 553-2477
Mailing Fax
(843) 553-2478
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-21-2008
Last Update Date
03-07-2017
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Ophthalmologists like Lowcountry Eye Specialists specialize in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. They may perform surgeries to correct vision issues or prevent vision loss due to diseases like glaucoma. Additionally, they can provide eyeglasses, prescribe contact lenses, and offer other vision-related services.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Ophthalmology

Taxonomy Code
207W00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
28648
License State
SC
Taxonomy Description
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.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Gold - HMO
  • Standard Silver - HMO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Clear Silver with $0 Insulin Options - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Complete Gold with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Elite Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - HMO
  • Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Focused Silver with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Blue Direction Bronze 1 - POS
  • Blue Direction Silver 1 - POS
  • Blue Direction Silver 1 + Adult Vision - POS
  • Blue Direction Silver 2 - POS
  • Blue Direction Standard Expanded Bronze - POS
  • Blue Direction Standard Gold - POS
  • Blue Direction Standard Silver - POS
  • Blue VirtuConnect Bronze 1 - EPO
  • Blue VirtuConnect Gold 1 - EPO
  • Blue VirtuConnect Silver 1 - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Bronze 4 - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Bronze 6 - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Gold 1 - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Gold 5 - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Silver 14 - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Silver 14 + Adult Vision - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Silver 40 - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Standard Expanded Bronze - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Standard Gold - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Standard Silver - EPO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Standard - HMO
  • Molina Gold Value - HMO
  • Molina Gold Value Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Value Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Saver - HMO
  • Molina Silver Standard - HMO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. JOHN EDWARD THOMPSON III MD

Authorized Official Title
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(843) 553-2477

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NPI 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 1629220611, 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
1
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

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.

1 → 2 2 → 4 2 → 4 0 → 0 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 6 + 4 + 9 + 4 + 2 + 0 + 6 + 2 + 24 = 59

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1629220611.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Health Service)
9565 HIGHWAY 78, BUILDING 300
LADSON, SC 29456
Optometrist
9565 HIGHWAY 78, BLDG 900
LADSON, SC 29456
Optometrist
9565 HIGHWAY 78, BUILDING 900
LADSON, SC 29456
Ophthalmology
9565 HIGHWAY 78, BUILDING 600
LADSON, SC 29456
Ophthalmology
9565 HIGHWAY 78, BLDG 600
LADSON, SC 29456
Dentist (General Practice)
9565 HIGHWAY 78, UNIT 600B
LADSON, SC 29456
Dentist (General Practice)
9565 HIGHWAY 78, UNIT 600B
LADSON, SC 29456
Physician Assistant (Medical)
9565 HIGHWAY 78, SUITE 400
LADSON, SC 29456
Speech-Language Pathologist
9565 HIGHWAY 78, BUILDING 700 SUITE 102
LADSON, SC 29456
Neurological Surgery
9565 HIGHWAY 78, BLDG 100
LADSON, SC 29456
Ophthalmology
9565 HIGHWAY 78, BLDG 200
LADSON, SC 29456

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629220611, enumerated as an "organization" on October 21, 2008.

The provider is located at 9565 HIGHWAY 78 SUITE 100 LADSON, SC 29456 and the phone number is (843) 553-2477.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.