John Edward Thompson, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Ladson, SC
John Edward Thompson, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Ladson, South Carolina, and NPI 1447299771, issued on Jun 5, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina TL28648, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Edward Thompson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- TL28648 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9565 Highway 78 Bldg 200, Ladson, SC 29456
- Phone
- (843) 553-2477
- Enumerated
- Jun 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 23, 2023
- Fax
- (843) 553-2478
- Medicaid ID
- 286489 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20061120000456); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 9565 Highway 78 Bldg 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Rachel Ellyn, MDOphthalmology Physician1669966040
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- Tanner Semones, ODOptometrist1285529719
Verify John Edward Thompson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license TL28648Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
41% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
2,134 Medicare Part D claims for 549 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.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost568 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate260 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine205 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol190 claims
- Ofloxacin180 claims
- Timolol Maleate179 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): 76.7 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: $5,350.86
56 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genentech USA, 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
- Cataract And Laser Center OF CharlestonLadson, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Edward Thompson among 329 ophthalmology physician records in South Carolina
John Edward Thompson, 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 2006, is newer than 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · 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).
10 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Ladson
They are 10 of the 376 NPPES records with a practice address in Ladson, and 329 ophthalmology physician records in South Carolina.
All 329 in South Carolina → Every provider in Ladson → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Millin Budev, M.D.Ladson, SC 294561073562492
- Rachel Ellyn, MDLadson, SC 294561669966040
- Thomas Mather, M.D.Ladson, SC 294561154381788
- Kristiana Neff, M.D.Ladson, SC 294561174680409
- Phelan Piehota, D.O.Ladson, SC 294561548534381
- Ronald Teed, MDLadson, SC 294561952434110
- David Vroman, MDLadson, SC 294561750393138
- Katherine Wood, MDLadson, SC 294561609364041
Common questions
What is John Edward Thompson, MD's NPI number?
John Edward Thompson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447299771, issued on Jun 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Edward Thompson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9565 Highway 78 Bldg 200, Ladson, SC, 29456. Phone: (843) 553-2477. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Edward Thompson, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number TL28648, 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 John Edward Thompson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Edward Thompson, MD had 2,134 Medicare Part D claims for 549 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John Edward Thompson, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.7 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.