Shawn D. Thomas, OD
Optometrist · Murrells Inlet, SC
Shawn D. Thomas, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, and NPI 1295736445, issued on Aug 9, 2005. Check the license (South Carolina 1676, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shawn D. Thomas
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1676 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 912 Inlet Square Dr Ste B, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
- Phone
- (843) 299-2485
- Enumerated
- Aug 9, 2005
- Record last updated
- Oct 16, 2024
- Fax
- (843) 299-2486
- Medicaid IDs
- 100915892 PA
D16766 SC - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141024001053); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 1998
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shawn D. Thomas 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 1676Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
1,876 Medicare Part D claims for 641 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate425 claims
- Latanoprost317 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate184 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol146 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth133 claims
- Timolol Maleate100 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): 96.5 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: $473.33
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Notal Vision, 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Carolina Eyecare Physicians LLCCharleston, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Shawn D. Thomas among 749 optometrist records in South Carolina
Shawn D. Thomas, OD 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2005 among the 463 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 Murrells Inlet → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joseph Ledford, O.D.Murrells Inlet, SC 295761497060859
- John Smith, O.D.Murrells Inlet, SC 295761144218470
- Fouad Allouch, O.DMyrtle Beach, SC 295771972676203
- Gary Bodofsky, O.D.Surfside Beach, SC 295751639148554
- Richard Brooks, O.D.Myrtle Beach, SC 295771902820228
- James Caruso, O.D., F.A.A.O.Myrtle Beach, SC 295771366721110
- James Coker, O.DSurfside Beach, SC 295751235124900
- Lawrence Custer, ODMyrtle Beach, SC 295771740406214
Common questions
What is Shawn D. Thomas, OD's NPI number?
Shawn D. Thomas, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295736445, issued on Aug 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shawn D. Thomas, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 912 Inlet Square Dr Ste B, Murrells Inlet, SC, 29576. Phone: (843) 299-2485. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shawn D. Thomas, OD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 1676, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Shawn D. Thomas, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shawn D. Thomas, OD had 1,876 Medicare Part D claims for 641 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Shawn D. Thomas, OD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.5 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.