DR. JOSEPH EDWIN HOPKINS O.D.
NPI 1952305211
Optometrist - Corneal and Contact Management in Anderson, SC
About Dr. Joseph Edwin Hopkins O.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JOSEPH EDWIN HOPKINS O.D. (NPI 1952305211) is an individual corneal and contact management provider in Anderson, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (SC1170) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern California College Of Optometry (1997).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Joseph Edwin Hopkins 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Hopkins reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Anderson, SC 29621
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
Greenville, SC 29615
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Hopkins Eye Center PA
- 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 6
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29621 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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 Joseph Hopkins's NPI number?
The NPI number for Joseph Hopkins is 1952305211. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 1, 2005.
Where is Joseph Hopkins located?
Joseph Hopkins practices at 3319 N Main St, Anderson, SC 29621. The listed phone number is (864) 261-3563.
What is Joseph Hopkins's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist, specializing in Corneal and Contact Management, with taxonomy code 152WC0802X.
Is Joseph Hopkins enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Joseph Hopkins 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Joseph Hopkins's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Hopkins reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Anderson Eye Associates, PA (Anderson, SC) and Hopkins Eye Center, P.A. (Greenville, SC). Each 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 Joseph Hopkins's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Joseph Hopkins accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and 8 other insurers list Joseph Hopkins 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 Joseph Hopkins was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.
# Dr. Joseph Edwin Hopkins, O.D. · NPI 1952305211
Corneal and Contact Management provider in Anderson, South Carolina. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 1, 2005.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1952305211 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 1, 2005
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist - Corneal and Contact Management · taxonomy 152WC0802X
- **State license:** SC1170 (South Carolina)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 3319 N MAIN ST, Anderson, SC 29621-4113
- **Phone:** (864) 261-3563
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Anderson Eye Associates, PA (NPI 1710083696, Anderson, SC); Hopkins Eye Center, P.A. (NPI 1477585552, Greenville, SC) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Southern California College Of Optometry, class of 1997
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 8, 2007
- **Other identifiers:** Other 07448 (SC); Medicare ID-Type Unspecified U83929 (SC)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1952305211) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.