NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kishan Govind, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Aiken, SC

Kishan Govind, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Aiken, South Carolina, and NPI 1740542893, issued on Jun 14, 2012. Check the license (South Carolina TL39745, 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
1740542893
Name
Kishan Govind
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
TL39745 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
110 Pepper Hill Way, Aiken, SC 29801
Phone
(803) 642-6060
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2012
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190515003397); 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 110 Pepper Hill Way

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

  1. Matthew Gray, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1477789543
  2. Anthony Greer, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1780905737
  3. Regina Hamlin, O.D.Optometrist1366404824
  4. Patricia Hannan, C.R.N.A.Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1518919349
  5. Harpreet Patheja, MDSpecialist1578512612
  6. Stephen Potter, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1982043626

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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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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

311 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.

  1. Kishan Govind311
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Ketorolac Tromethamine115 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate71 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol22 claims
  4. Valacyclovir19 claims
  5. Brimonidine Tartrate15 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: $869.55

28 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.

  1. Kishan Govind$869.55
  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. Piedmont Retina Specialists PAGreensboro, NC

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

Kishan Govind among 329 ophthalmology physician records in South Carolina

Kishan Govind, 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 2012, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 77% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2002 among the 219 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 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. Richard Grantham, MDAiken, SC 298011366527079
  2. Matthew Gray, M.D.Aiken, SC 298011477789543
  3. Anthony Greer, M.D.Aiken, SC 298011780905737
  4. Stephen Potter, M.D.Aiken, SC 298011982043626
  5. Baxter McLendon, M.D.Fairfax, SC 298271033160254
  6. Bryan Anderson, MDRock Hill, SC 297321598749236
  7. Rhonda Barrett, M.D.Rock Hill, SC 297321871631937
  8. L Bartel, MDRock Hill, SC 297321518956689

Common questions

What is Kishan Govind, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kishan Govind, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740542893, issued on Jun 14, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kishan Govind, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 110 Pepper Hill Way, Aiken, SC, 29801. Phone: (803) 642-6060. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kishan Govind, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number TL39745, 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 Kishan Govind, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kishan Govind, M.D. had 311 Medicare Part D claims for 84 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.