William H. Ballinger, O.D.
Optometrist · Greenville, SC
William H. Ballinger, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Greenville, South Carolina, and NPI 1659341170, issued on Jan 26, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 1362, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William H. Ballinger
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1362 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5 Stevens St Ste 100, Greenville, SC 29605
- Phone
- (864) 250-6487
- Enumerated
- Jan 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 27, 2024
- Fax
- (864) 250-6475
- Medicaid ID
- D13625 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050804000835); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William H. Ballinger 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 1362Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
1,299 Medicare Part D claims for 392 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost631 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol136 claims
- Timolol Maleate86 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate57 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate47 claims
- Restasis47 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: $766.87
28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision 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
- Jervey Eye Group PAGreenville, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William H. Ballinger among 749 optometrist records in South Carolina
William H. Ballinger, 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 2006, is newer than 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · 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 Greenville → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michelle Cooper, O.D.Greenville, SC 296051265491260
- David Corcoran, O.D.Greenville, SC 296051649259805
- C Eddins, O.D.Greenville, SC 296051497718191
- Stephanie England, O.D.Greenville, SC 296051598117459
- Jack Frasher, O.D.Greenville, SC 296051194270561
- Samuel Garrett, O.D.Greenville, SC 296051982664702
- Justin Lee, ODGreenville, SC 296051285670513
- Scott Mogavero, ODGreenville, SC 296051033780754
Common questions
What is William H. Ballinger, O.D.'s NPI number?
William H. Ballinger, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659341170, issued on Jan 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William H. Ballinger, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5 Stevens St Ste 100, Greenville, SC, 29605. Phone: (864) 250-6487. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William H. Ballinger, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 1362, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does William H. Ballinger, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William H. Ballinger, O.D. had 1,299 Medicare Part D claims for 392 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.