Patrick Vollmer, O.D.
Optometrist · Columbia, SC
Patrick Vollmer, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1952784928, issued on Jul 8, 2015. Check the license (South Carolina 1885, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Patrick Vollmer
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1885 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 612 Whaley St, Columbia, SC 29201
- Phone
- (828) 406-3878
- Enumerated
- Jul 8, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170103001457); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University - School Of Optometry, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest optometrist records → All 749 in South Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Verify Patrick Vollmer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 1885Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
473 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost228 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth60 claims
- Timolol Maleate57 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate25 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate20 claims
- Cephalexin12 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: $26,515.48
54 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 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.
Patrick Vollmer among 749 optometrist records in South Carolina
Patrick Vollmer, O.D. is one of 749 optometrist records with a practice address in South Carolina. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 73% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2005 among the 463 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in South Carolina
There are 749 optometrist records in South Carolina.
All 749 in South Carolina → Every provider in Columbia → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Walter BerryColumbia, SC 292011609285006
- Peter Candela, ODColumbia, SC 292011689638405
- Kendria Cartledge, ODColumbia, SC 292011114245081
- Zack Clarkson, ODColumbia, SC 292011356333413
- Jennifer Kane, O.D.Columbia, SC 292011578529996
- Clarence Loftis, O.D.Columbia, SC 292011518925791
- Molly Palmer, ODColumbia, SC 292011457108516
- Dorothy Park, ODColumbia, SC 292011932183852
Common questions
What is Patrick Vollmer, O.D.'s NPI number?
Patrick Vollmer, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952784928, issued on Jul 8, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Patrick Vollmer, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 612 Whaley St, Columbia, SC, 29201. Phone: (828) 406-3878. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Patrick Vollmer, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 1885, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Patrick Vollmer, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Patrick Vollmer, O.D. had 473 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.