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Active NPI 1154343192 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Richard E. Dechamplain , MD

Ophthalmology • Georgetown, SC

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Richard Dechamplain, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Georgetown, SC. With approximately 34 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1992, Dr. Dechamplain delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1200 HIGHMARKET ST.

Dr. Dechamplain is affiliated with Coastal Eye Group, P.C. and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power, removal of cataract with insertion of lens. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1200 Highmarket St
Suite 200

Georgetown, SC 294403227

Telephone 8435468421
Fax 8435461173
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Bay Microsurgical Unit Facility NPI 1487765897

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1992

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Georgetown, SC

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
34 Yrs +15.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 18.7 Yrs
State Avg: 26.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
5 Specialists

Practicing in Georgetown, SC (349 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
58.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Dechamplain (34 Years) 34 Yrs
Georgetown Specialty Average (18.7 Years) 18.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
876 844 $135.00 $119.32
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power
604 384 $185.00 $47.81
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
603 363 $2000.00 $474.93
92134 Imaging of retina
410 394 $150.00 $38.00
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
371 234 $552.96 $295.90
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
320 277 $90.00 $86.74
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
274 265 $125.00 $122.65
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
241 222 $150.00 $34.04
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
240 240 $175.00 $160.34
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
90 88 $125.00 $59.34
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
67 67 $155.60 $141.68
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
62 57 $60.00 $54.08
92250 Photography of the retina
58 57 $90.00 $34.46
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional
37 36 $30.00 $22.02
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps
19 14 $165.79 $19.03
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system
14 14 $90.00 $80.59

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License SC 16711

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
167116 (SC)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Coastal Eye Group, P.c.

1200 Highmarket St, Georgetown, SC 294403227

Phone: 8435468421

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

5 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1033133772

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1205850781

Doctor of Optometry

Catherine Lumpkin , APRN

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1366546566

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Janice Ewart , APRN

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1407966963

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

NPI 1487093738

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 09, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 09, 2007

Registered at 1200 HIGHMARKET ST, SUITE 200, GEORGETOWN, SC 294403227 (Tel: 8435468421)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 09, 2007

Registered at 1200 HIGHMARKET ST, SUITE 200, GEORGETOWN, SC 294403227 (Tel: 8435468421)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 09, 2007

Recorded as RICHARD DECHAMPLAIN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 09, 2007

Ophthalmology (License #16711 in SC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 25, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1154343192
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 25, 2006
Last Update: July 09, 2007
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1200 Highmarket St, Suite 200

Georgetown, SC 294403227

Phone: 8435468421

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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