Nitin Nigam, MD in West Columbia, SC - Medicare Ophthalmology

Nitin Nigam, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist" physician in West Columbia, South Carolina. He graduated from medical school in 2001 and has 24 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.

Nitin Nigam is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 87451) 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 1295058790.

Contact Information

	Nitin Nigam, MD
	124 Sunset Ct, West Columbia, SC 29169-2429
	(803) 744-0155
	(803) 931-0076

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Nitin Nigam
Gender	Male
Speciality	Ophthalmology
Experience	24 Years
Location	124 Sunset Ct, West Columbia, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Nitin Nigam graduated from medical school in 2001

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1295058790
Provider Enumeration Date: 03/11/2010
Last Update Date: 11/25/2025

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 9931233764
Enrollment ID: I20221114002266

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nitin Nigam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1295058790	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207W00000X	Ophthalmology	4301095784 (Michigan)	Secondary
207WX0107X	Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist	94696 (Georgia)	Secondary
207WX0107X	Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist	87451 (South Carolina)	Primary
207W00000X	Ophthalmology	201802495 (North Carolina)	Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Providence Health	Columbia, SC	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Palmetto Retina Center Llc	4486741980	13

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. Nitin Nigam allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Palmetto Retina Center Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI 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. Nitin Nigam 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Nitin Nigam, MD 124 Sunset Ct, West Columbia, SC 29169-2429 Ph: (803) 744-0155	Nitin Nigam, MD 124 Sunset Ct, West Columbia, SC 29169-2429 Ph: (803) 744-0155

Reviews and Comments

Ophthalmology Doctors in West Columbia, SC

Dr. Manuel Alejandro Paez Escamilla, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 124 Sunset Ct, West Columbia, SC 29169 Phone: 803-931-0077
Dr. Stephen Matthew Hypes, D.O. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 124 Sunset Ct, West Columbia, SC 29169 Phone: 803-744-0155
Dr. Monique Dorcel Courtenay, MD, PHD Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2728 Sunset Blvd Ste 106, West Columbia, SC 29169 Phone: 803-314-9760 Fax: 803-314-9761
Shail P Patel, Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 124 Sunset Ct, West Columbia, SC 29169 Phone: 803-931-0077
Teresa Fowler, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 124 Sunset Ct, West Columbia, SC 29169 Phone: 803-744-0155
William Lloyd Clark, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 124 Sunset Court, West Columbia, SC 29169 Phone: 803-931-0077 Fax: 803-931-0076

Nitin Nigam, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in West Columbia, SC