Stephen Keith Flowers, O.D.
Optometrist · Hartsville, SC
Stephen Keith Flowers, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Hartsville, South Carolina, and NPI 1265870182, issued on Jun 13, 2013. Check the license (South Carolina 1759, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephen Keith Flowers
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1759 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 504 S 4TH St, Hartsville, SC 29550
- Phone
- (843) 332-7171
- Enumerated
- Jun 13, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jun 13, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (843) 332-7802
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130717000586); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest optometrist records → All 749 in South Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 504 S 4TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- William Alexander, ODOptometrist1114931854
- Theodore Newman, O.D.Optometrist1225078983
- Raksha RajOptometrist1912372871
- Howard Tucker, O.D.Optometrist1366450967
Verify Stephen Keith Flowers 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 1759Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
35% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
374 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 50% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost130 claims
- Restasis43 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone28 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate26 claims
- Lumigan25 claims
- Xiidra21 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: $220.92
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lkc Technologies, 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
- Harrington Eye Center, LLCFlorence, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Stephen Keith Flowers among 749 optometrist records in South Carolina
Stephen Keith Flowers, 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 2013, is newer than 69% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 69% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2005 among the 463 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 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).
8 optometrist records list a practice address in Hartsville
They are 8 of the 379 NPPES records with a practice address in Hartsville, and 749 optometrist records in South Carolina.
All 749 in South Carolina → Every provider in Hartsville → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Alexander, ODHartsville, SC 295501114931854
- Jordi Jones, O.D.Hartsville, SC 295501023066115
- Keith Jones, O.D.Hartsville, SC 295501942258900
- Edwin Mitchell, O.D.Hartsville, SC 295501700132719
- Theodore Newman, O.D.Hartsville, SC 295501225078983
- Raksha RajHartsville, SC 295501912372871
- Howard Tucker, O.D.Hartsville, SC 295501366450967
- Karen Mouzon, AAS,ABO, LDOEffingham, SC 295411295175214
Common questions
What is Stephen Keith Flowers, O.D.'s NPI number?
Stephen Keith Flowers, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265870182, issued on Jun 13, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephen Keith Flowers, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 504 S 4TH St, Hartsville, SC, 29550. Phone: (843) 332-7171. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephen Keith Flowers, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 1759, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Stephen Keith Flowers, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stephen Keith Flowers, O.D. had 374 Medicare Part D claims for 136 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.