Dr John Edward Thompson Iii, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Ladson, SC

Dr John Edward Thompson Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Ladson, South Carolina. He went to Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Cataract And Laser Center Of Charleston and his current practice location is 9565 Highway 78 Bldg 200, Ladson, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 553-2477.

Dr John Edward Thompson Iii is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number TL28648) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1447299771.

Contact Information

Dr John Edward Thompson Iii, MD
9565 Highway 78 Bldg 200,
Ladson, SC 29456-4118
(843) 553-2477
(843) 553-2478

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John Edward Thompson Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience22 Years
Location9565 Highway 78 Bldg 200, Ladson, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr John Edward Thompson Iii attended and graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447299771
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/23/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2163420407
  • Enrollment ID: I20061120000456

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John Edward Thompson Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447299771NPI-NPPES
286489MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology TL28648 (South Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cataract And Laser Center Of Charleston36786371474

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr John Edward Thompson Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCataract And Laser Center Of Charleston
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629220611
PECOS PAC ID: 3678637147
Enrollment ID: O20090128000092

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr John Edward Thompson Iii is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr John Edward Thompson Iii, MD
9565 Highway 78 Bldg 200,
Ladson, SC 29456-4118

Ph: (843) 553-2477
Dr John Edward Thompson Iii, MD
9565 Highway 78 Bldg 200,
Ladson, SC 29456-4118

Ph: (843) 553-2477

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