BOSTON PERKINS O.D.
NPI 1902357791
Optometrist - Corneal and Contact Management in Florence, SC

Active since October 17, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1945 W PALMETTO ST, SUITE 111, FLORENCE, SC 29501(843) 679-1812 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 17, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Boston Perkins O.d. NPPES

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

BOSTON PERKINS O.D. (NPI 1902357791) is an individual corneal and contact management provider in Florence, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (1968) and active in the NPI registry since October 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902357791
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152WC0802X
Provider Legal NameBOSTON PERKINSCredential: O.D.
Location Address1945 W PALMETTO ST, SUITE 111Florence, SC 29501-3919
Mailing Address1945 W Palmetto St, Suite 111Florence, SC 29501-3919 · (843) 679-1812
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSIllinois College Of Optometry At ChicagoGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateOctober 17, 2016
NPI 1902357791 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometrist · Corneal and Contact ManagementEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152WC0802X
License Licensed in SC · 1968
Definition

The professional activities performed by an Optometrist related to the fitting of contact lenses to an eye, ongoing evaluation of the cornea's ability to sustain successful contact lens wear, and treatment of any external eye or corneal condition which can affect contact lens wear.

1945 W PALMETTO ST, Florence, SC 29501

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

Boston Perkins O.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 ID7618254483
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170503002006
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 11

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.

Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
360 services338 patients
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.
248 services247 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
71 services71 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.
64 services60 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
58 services55 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.
45 services30 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29501 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Pharmacy
1945 W PALMETTO ST
FLORENCE, SC 29501

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 Boston Perkins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Boston Perkins is 1902357791. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 17, 2016.

Where is Boston Perkins located?

Boston Perkins practices at 1945 W Palmetto St Suite 111, Florence, SC 29501. The listed phone number is (843) 679-1812.

What is Boston Perkins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist, specializing in Corneal and Contact Management, with taxonomy code 152WC0802X.

Is Boston Perkins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Boston Perkins 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 Boston Perkins accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 3 other insurers list Boston Perkins 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 Boston Perkins was last updated on October 17, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.