NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Edward Granderson Crosswell, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Columbia, SC

Edward Granderson Crosswell, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1194953596, issued on Jun 24, 2009. Check the license (South Carolina LL31756, 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
1194953596
Name
Edward Granderson Crosswell
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
LL31756 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 24, 2009
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 I20140624000889); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 2009
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. Derrick Huey, MDOphthalmology Physician1730490970

Verify Edward Granderson Crosswell 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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5% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,593 Medicare Part D claims for 504 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. Edward Crosswell1,593
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost450 claims
  2. Erythromycin206 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate131 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol94 claims
  5. Dorzolamide Hcl77 claims
  6. Cyclosporine73 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): 97.9 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. Costout of 100 · 30%93.1
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $261.21

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Edward Crosswell$261.21
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

  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).

Edward Granderson Crosswell among 329 ophthalmology physician records in South Carolina

Edward Granderson Crosswell, 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 2009, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · 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. Derrick Huey, MDColumbia, SC 292011730490970
  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 Edward Granderson Crosswell, MD's NPI number?

Edward Granderson Crosswell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194953596, issued on Jun 24, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Edward Granderson Crosswell, 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 Edward Granderson Crosswell, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number LL31756, 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 Edward Granderson Crosswell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Edward Granderson Crosswell, MD had 1,593 Medicare Part D claims for 504 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Edward Granderson Crosswell, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.9 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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