Ashley Powell, O.D.
Optometrist · Columbia, SC
Ashley Powell, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1497150700, issued on Oct 29, 2014. Check the license (South Carolina 1828, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ashley Powell
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1828 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6439 Garners Ferry RD, Columbia, SC 29209
- Phone
- (803) 776-4000
- Enumerated
- Oct 29, 2014
- Record last updated
- Oct 29, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150915000720); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6439 Garners Ferry RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Ashley Powell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 1828Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
40 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost18 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $186.41
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Apex Vision Center OD PAApex, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ashley Powell among 749 optometrist records in South Carolina
Ashley Powell, O.D. is one of 749 optometrist records with a practice address in South Carolina. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 71% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2005 among the 463 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in South Carolina
There are 749 optometrist records in South Carolina.
All 749 in South Carolina → Every provider in Columbia → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michelle Brown, O.D.Columbia, SC 292091962851105
- Gerald Cohen, ODColumbia, SC 292091073690442
- Richard Gardner, O.D.Columbia, SC 292091164459228
- Bettina Gary, ODColumbia, SC 292091003056656
- Patricia Griner, ODColumbia, SC 292091740805548
- Janine Henry, O.D.Columbia, SC 292091538509674
- Monica Jezior, O.D.Columbia, SC 292091659754190
- Christian Jordan, O.D.Columbia, SC 292091417153644
Common questions
What is Ashley Powell, O.D.'s NPI number?
Ashley Powell, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497150700, issued on Oct 29, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ashley Powell, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6439 Garners Ferry RD, Columbia, SC, 29209. Phone: (803) 776-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ashley Powell, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 1828, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Ashley Powell, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ashley Powell, O.D. had 40 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.