Paul M. Herring, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · N Charleston, SC
Paul M. Herring, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in N Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1902829625, issued on Jul 25, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 18481, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul M. Herring
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 18481 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2861 Tricom Street, N Charleston, SC 29406
- Phone
- (843) 797-5511
- Enumerated
- Jul 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 10, 2022
- Fax
- (843) 797-0638
- Medicaid ID
- T23999 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111110000241); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2861 Tricom Street
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Robert Brame, MDOphthalmology Physician1851318661
Verify Paul M. Herring in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 18481Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
12% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,703 Medicare Part D claims for 543 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost639 claims
- Erythromycin200 claims
- Timolol Maleate138 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol132 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate122 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl47 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $97.52
4 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
- Carolina Eyecare Physicians LLCN Charleston, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paul M. Herring among 329 ophthalmology physician records in South Carolina
Paul M. Herring, 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
- Graduated1990 · median 2002 among the 219 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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).
4 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in N Charleston
They are 4 of the 278 NPPES records with a practice address in N Charleston, and 329 ophthalmology physician records in South Carolina.
All 329 in South Carolina → Every provider in N Charleston → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Brame, MDN Charleston, SC 294061851318661
- Paul Grant, MDN Charleston, SC 294061760598007
- Leslie Scarlett, M.D.N Charleston, SC 294061871676684
- Sidney Seltzer, M.D.Charleston, SC 294061376732826
- Peter Knowlton, M.D.Charleston, SC 294071740523604
- Robert Peyser, M.D.Charleston, SC 294071902826571
- Karen Ullian, M.D.Charleston, SC 294071790783413
- Alexander Kent, M.D.Charleston, SC 294031770529539
Common questions
What is Paul M. Herring, MD's NPI number?
Paul M. Herring, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902829625, issued on Jul 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul M. Herring, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2861 Tricom Street, N Charleston, SC, 29406. Phone: (843) 797-5511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul M. Herring, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 18481, 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 Paul M. Herring, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul M. Herring, MD had 1,703 Medicare Part D claims for 543 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Paul M. Herring, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.9 of 100. 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.