PALMETTO EYE ASSOCIATES
NPI 1972549954
Optometrist in Columbia, SC

Q: What is Palmetto Eye Associates's NPI number?

The NPI number for Palmetto Eye Associates is 1972549954. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2006.

Q: What is Palmetto Eye Associates's specialty?

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

Active since June 20, 2006

2745 MONROE ST, COLUMBIA, SC 29205(803) 758-0058 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 3, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Palmetto Eye Associates NPPES

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

PALMETTO EYE ASSOCIATES (NPI 1972549954) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Columbia, South Carolina and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. The organization lists Jeff Pockl, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972549954

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Legal Business NamePALMETTO EYE ASSOCIATES

Location Address2745 MONROE STColumbia, SC 29205-2536

Mailing Address2745 Monroe StColumbia, SC 29205-2536 · (803) 758-0058

Phone(803) 758-0058

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialJeff PocklOwner · (803) 758-0058

Enumeration DateJune 20, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 3, 2008

✔ NPI 1972549954 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 · 1053

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.

2745 MONROE ST, Columbia, SC 29205

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified7898SC

MedicaidDA9713SC

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Palmetto Eye Associates is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to Palmetto Eye Associates, which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Jeffrey Pockl, OD

Optometry

NPI 1659364826

2900B DEVINE ST
Columbia, SC 29205

(803) 376-4545

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.4 mi

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

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 Palmetto Eye Associates's NPI number?

The NPI number for Palmetto Eye Associates is 1972549954. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2006.

Where is Palmetto Eye Associates located?

Palmetto Eye Associates is located at 2745 Monroe St, Columbia, SC 29205. The listed phone number is (803) 758-0058.

What is Palmetto Eye Associates's specialty?

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

Is Palmetto Eye Associates enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Palmetto Eye Associates is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Palmetto Eye Associates?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Optometry) reassigns their Medicare billing to Palmetto Eye Associates. A 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 the clinician's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Palmetto Eye Associates accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina list Palmetto Eye Associates 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 Palmetto Eye Associates was last updated on January 3, 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.