Dr Stephen Matthew Hypes, DO - Medicare Ophthalmology in West Columbia, SC

Dr Stephen Matthew Hypes, DO is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist" physician in West Columbia, South Carolina. He went to West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 2013 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Palmetto Retina Center Llc and his current practice location is 124 Sunset Ct, West Columbia, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (803) 744-0155.

Dr Stephen Matthew Hypes is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 81735) 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 1184064669.

Contact Information

Dr Stephen Matthew Hypes, DO
124 Sunset Ct,
West Columbia, SC 29169-2429
(803) 744-0155
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Stephen Matthew Hypes
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience12 Years
Location124 Sunset Ct, West Columbia, 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 Stephen Matthew Hypes attended and graduated from West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184064669
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/28/2013
  • Last Update Date: 12/04/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537430087
  • Enrollment ID: I20190607000261

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Stephen Matthew Hypes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184064669NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207WX0107XOphthalmology - Retina Specialist 81735 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Providence HealthColumbia, SCHospital
Lexington Medical CenterWest columbia, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Palmetto Retina Center Llc448674198013

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 Stephen Matthew Hypes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFlorence Surgery & Laser Center Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Ambulatory Surgical Center
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437319027
PECOS PAC ID: 0042102428
Enrollment ID: O20040329001401
Entity NamePalmetto Retina Center Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1255322806
PECOS PAC ID: 4486741980
Enrollment ID: O20071031000150

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 Stephen Matthew Hypes 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 Stephen Matthew Hypes, DO
124 Sunset Ct,
West Columbia, SC 29169-2429

Ph: (803) 744-0155
Dr Stephen Matthew Hypes, DO
124 Sunset Ct,
West Columbia, SC 29169-2429

Ph: (803) 744-0155

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