MICHAEL MEQUIO M.D.
NPI 1730328410
Ophthalmology in Easley, SC

Active since February 19, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
220 S PENDLETON ST, EASLEY, SC 29640(864) 859-3233(864) 850-4001 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 14, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 8, 2023, Mar 12, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Michael Mequio M.d. NPPES

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

MICHAEL MEQUIO M.D. (NPI 1730328410) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Easley, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (88629) and active in the NPI registry since February 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730328410
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL MEQUIOCredential: M.D.
Location Address220 S PENDLETON STEasley, SC 29640-3048
Mailing Address601 Halton RdGreenville, SC 29607-3403 · (864) 458-7956 · Fax (864) 458-8390
Fax(864) 850-4001
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateFebruary 19, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 14, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 14, 2025
NPI 1730328410 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
Licenses Licensed in SC · 88629 Licensed in AR · E18794 Licensed in MI · 5315031987
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.
220 S PENDLETON ST, Easley, SC 29640

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1601 Halton RdGreenville, SC 29607-3403 · Phone (864) 458-7956 · Fax (864) 458-8390
Location 22783 N Shiloh DrFayetteville, AR 72704-6983 · Phone (479) 442-8653

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

Michael Mequio M.d. 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 ID2062676927
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230525001978
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 13

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.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
697 services645 patients
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136
This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.
430 services250 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
420 services364 patients
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984
This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
399 services230 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
379 services319 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
212 services198 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29640 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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
99%299 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
61%1,128 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

Optometrist
220 S PENDLETON ST
EASLEY, SC 29640
Optometrist
220 S PENDLETON ST
EASLEY, SC 29640
Optometrist
220 S PENDLETON ST
EASLEY, SC 29640
Ophthalmology
220 S PENDLETON ST
EASLEY, SC 29640
Ophthalmology
220 S PENDLETON ST
EASLEY, SC 29640

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 Michael Mequio's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Mequio is 1730328410. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 19, 2009.

Where is Michael Mequio located?

Michael Mequio practices at 220 S Pendleton St, Easley, SC 29640. The listed phone number is (864) 859-3233.

What is Michael Mequio's specialty?

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

Is Michael Mequio enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Mequio 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 Michael Mequio accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 12 other insurers list Michael Mequio 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 Michael Mequio was last updated on January 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.