Oscar Kuruvilla, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Lancaster, SC
Oscar Kuruvilla, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Lancaster, South Carolina, and NPI 1861711558, issued on May 20, 2010. Check the license (South Carolina MD37781, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Oscar Kuruvilla
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- MD37781 SC
4301096321 MI
2015-00277 NC
MD51142 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1240 Colonial Commons CT, Lancaster, SC 29720
- Phone
- (803) 285-4333
- Enumerated
- May 20, 2010
- Record last updated
- Jun 27, 2023
- Fax
- (803) 285-3472
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150710002632); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest ophthalmology physician records → All 329 in South Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1240 Colonial Commons CT
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Kevin Nusz, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1548229305
- Timothy Owens, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1154855583
- John Pratt, OPTICIANOptician1699810804
- Todd Scott, M.D.Specialist1962499228
- Frances Story, M.D.Specialist1700873064
Verify Oscar Kuruvilla in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD37781Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
About as many Medicare Part D claims as the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,517 Medicare Part D claims for 393 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost342 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate245 claims
- Ofloxacin130 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine128 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol102 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate90 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): 73.2 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: $1,432.48
34 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision 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.
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
- Lancaster Eye Clinic P.A.Lancaster, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Oscar Kuruvilla among 329 ophthalmology physician records in South Carolina
Oscar Kuruvilla, 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 2010, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · 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 Lancaster → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kevin Nusz, M.D.Lancaster, SC 297201548229305
- Timothy Owens, M.D.Lancaster, SC 297201154855583
- John Story, M.D.Lancaster, SC 297201104823384
- Zachary Poole, MDClover, SC 297101790246585
- Bryan Anderson, MDRock Hill, SC 297321598749236
- Rhonda Barrett, M.D.Rock Hill, SC 297321871631937
- L Bartel, MDRock Hill, SC 297321518956689
- Erin Goshorn, MDRock Hill, SC 297321295783223
Common questions
What is Oscar Kuruvilla, M.D.'s NPI number?
Oscar Kuruvilla, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861711558, issued on May 20, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Oscar Kuruvilla, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1240 Colonial Commons CT, Lancaster, SC, 29720. Phone: (803) 285-4333. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Oscar Kuruvilla, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number MD37781, 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 Oscar Kuruvilla, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Oscar Kuruvilla, M.D. had 1,517 Medicare Part D claims for 393 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Oscar Kuruvilla, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.2 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.