Erin Pauline Benjamin, D.O.
Ophthalmology Physician · Bluffton, SC
Erin Pauline Benjamin, D.O. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Bluffton, South Carolina, and NPI 1790052207, issued on Nov 28, 2011. Check the license (South Carolina D087854, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Erin Pauline Benjamin
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- D087854 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 23 Plantation Park Dr Ste 401, Bluffton, SC 29910
- Phone
- (845) 815-5454
- Enumerated
- Nov 28, 2011
- Record last updated
- Oct 27, 2023
- Fax
- (843) 757-9665
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230415000180); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest ophthalmology physician records → All 329 in South Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 23 Plantation Park Dr Ste 401
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Mark Goulas, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1457449183
Verify Erin Pauline Benjamin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license D087854Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
677 Medicare Part D claims for 269 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost219 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth97 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate53 claims
- Timolol Maleate41 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate39 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol38 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 51.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $390.45
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US 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.
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
- Goulas EyeBluffton, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Erin Pauline Benjamin among 329 ophthalmology physician records in South Carolina
Erin Pauline Benjamin, D.O. 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 2011, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 74% of these records are older, 23% 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 updated2023 · 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.
All 329 in South Carolina → Every provider in Bluffton → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Scott Anfinson, M.D.Bluffton, SC 299101285678029
- Mark Goulas, M.D.Bluffton, SC 299101457449183
- David Remigio, M.D.Bluffton, SC 299101134201403
- Garry Binegar, M.D.Okatie, SC 299091982008439
- David Hunter, MDBluffton, SC 299091124311311
- Barry Wright, M.D.Okatie, SC 299091235317439
- Mark Siegel, M.D.Beaufort, SC 299061285614016
- Jeffrey Brown, MDBeaufort, SC 299021700444544
Common questions
What is Erin Pauline Benjamin, D.O.'s NPI number?
Erin Pauline Benjamin, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790052207, issued on Nov 28, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Erin Pauline Benjamin, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 23 Plantation Park Dr Ste 401, Bluffton, SC, 29910. Phone: (845) 815-5454. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Erin Pauline Benjamin, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number D087854, 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 Erin Pauline Benjamin, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Erin Pauline Benjamin, D.O. had 677 Medicare Part D claims for 269 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Erin Pauline Benjamin, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 51.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.
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.