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CATHERINE EMILY KISTER O.D.
NPI 1750301933
Optometrist in Mt. Pleasant, SC

Active since July 20, 2006PECOS Enrolled
652 COLEMAN BLVD., SUITE 104, MT. PLEASANT, SC 29464(843) 849-2717(843) 849-2718 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Catherine Emily Kister O.d. NPPES

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

CATHERINE EMILY KISTER O.D. (NPI 1750301933) is an individual optometrist in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (1417) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750301933
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameCATHERINE EMILY KISTERCredential: O.D.
Location Address652 COLEMAN BLVD., SUITE 104Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
Mailing Address652 Coleman Blvd, Suite 104Mount Pleasant, SC 29464-4061 · (843) 849-2717
Phone(843) 849-2717
Fax(843) 849-2718
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 2008
✔ NPI 1750301933 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 1417
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
652 COLEMAN BLVD., Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PINAA14308531SC
Medicare UPINV09691SC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of North Carolina and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Catherine Emily Kister O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Catherine Kister reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Custom Eyes Vision Care Inc
14 mi
Optometrist
7400 RIVERS AVE
North Charleston, SC 29406
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1649321647 (843) 824-2424

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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 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.
14 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29464 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.

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 Catherine Kister's NPI number?

The NPI number for Catherine Kister is 1750301933. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2006.

Where is Catherine Kister located?

Catherine Kister practices at 652 Coleman Blvd. Suite 104, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464. The listed phone number is (843) 849-2717.

What is Catherine Kister's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Catherine Kister enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Catherine Kister is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Catherine Kister's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Catherine Kister reassigns Medicare benefits to Custom Eyes Vision Care Inc (North Charleston, SC). The 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 Catherine Kister's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Catherine Kister accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and 13 other insurers list Catherine Kister 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 Catherine Kister was last updated on August 22, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.