NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Derrick Adam Huey, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Columbia, SC

Derrick Adam Huey, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1730490970, issued on Jun 22, 2010. Check the license (South Carolina 32858, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1730490970
Name
Derrick Adam Huey
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
32858 SC
MMD.32858 LL SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1920 Pickens St., Columbia, SC 29201
Phone
(803) 779-3070
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2010
Record last updated
Aug 17, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(803) 771-7639
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140909001251); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1920 Pickens St.

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Edward Crosswell, MDOphthalmology Physician1194953596

Verify Derrick Adam Huey in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

3,690 Medicare Part D claims for 656 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims.

  1. Derrick Huey3,690
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost1,537 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate396 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate327 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol203 claims
  5. Dorzolamide-Timolol168 claims
  6. Lumigan144 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Columbia Eye Clinic PALexington, SC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Derrick Adam Huey among 329 ophthalmology physician records in South Carolina

Derrick Adam Huey, MD is one of 329 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2002 among the 219 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 329 ophthalmology physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Cain, MDColumbia, SC 292011902869308
  2. Stephen Cross, MDColumbia, SC 292011063737351
  3. Hal Crosswell, MDColumbia, SC 292011639131295
  4. Edward Crosswell, MDColumbia, SC 292011194953596
  5. Don Jackson, MDColumbia, SC 292011811950215
  6. William Johnson, MDColumbia, SC 292011093778490
  7. Jae Youn Lee, M.D.Columbia, SC 292011881089571
  8. Rudolph Newman, MDColumbia, SC 292011801858469

Common questions

What is Derrick Adam Huey, MD's NPI number?

Derrick Adam Huey, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730490970, issued on Jun 22, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Derrick Adam Huey, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1920 Pickens St., Columbia, SC, 29201. Phone: (803) 779-3070. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Derrick Adam Huey, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 32858, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Derrick Adam Huey, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Derrick Adam Huey, MD had 3,690 Medicare Part D claims for 656 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Derrick Adam Huey, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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