NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen Menzer Ullian, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Charleston, SC

Karen Menzer Ullian, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1790783413, issued on Jul 7, 2005. Check the license (South Carolina 14332, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1790783413
Name
Karen Menzer Ullian
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
14332 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1548 Ashley River RD, Charleston, SC 29407
Phone
(843) 556-0218
Enumerated
Jul 7, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 8, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(843) 571-6431
Medicaid ID
143321 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100924001049); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York University School Of Medicine, 1981
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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  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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32% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

2,010 Medicare Part D claims for 483 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. Karen Ullian2,010
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost530 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate320 claims
  3. Erythromycin235 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol155 claims
  5. Dorzolamide Hcl139 claims
  6. Timolol Maleate122 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: $28.41

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Harrow Eye, LLC. 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. Karen Ullian$28.41
  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. University Medical Associates OF The Medical University OF South CarolCharleston, SC

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

Karen Menzer Ullian among 329 ophthalmology physician records in South Carolina

Karen Menzer Ullian, M.D. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 84% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1981 · median 2002 among the 219 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 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. Peter Knowlton, M.D.Charleston, SC 294071740523604
  2. Robert Peyser, M.D.Charleston, SC 294071902826571
  3. Robert Brame, MDN Charleston, SC 294061851318661
  4. Paul Grant, MDN Charleston, SC 294061760598007
  5. Paul Herring, MDN Charleston, SC 294061902829625
  6. Leslie Scarlett, M.D.N Charleston, SC 294061871676684
  7. Sidney Seltzer, M.D.Charleston, SC 294061376732826
  8. Alexander Kent, M.D.Charleston, SC 294031770529539

Common questions

What is Karen Menzer Ullian, M.D.'s NPI number?

Karen Menzer Ullian, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790783413, issued on Jul 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Menzer Ullian, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1548 Ashley River RD, Charleston, SC, 29407. Phone: (843) 556-0218. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Menzer Ullian, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 14332, 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 Karen Menzer Ullian, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karen Menzer Ullian, M.D. had 2,010 Medicare Part D claims for 483 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.