Stephen Aloysius Cross, MD
NPI 1063737351ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Columbia, SC
Ophthalmology (MD) in Columbia, South Carolina, trained at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (class of 2006). In 2024 Medicare paid $360,463 for 922 patients, and Part D covered 2,676 of their prescriptions, 56% of them generic. Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,127 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1063737351 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 30, 2010 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 29, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 29, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology Primary | 207W00000X | 38691 | SC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (SC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 922 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,489 across 49 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $360,463 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,676 · 4,288 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 684 |
| Total drug cost | $419,079 |
| Generic share | 56% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2006 |
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical groups
- Prisma Health Medical Group-MidlandsColumbia, SC · 1,068 clinicians
- Columbia Eye Clinic PAColumbia, SC · 20 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Musc Health Columbia Medical Center DowntownColumbia, SC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,127 · 43 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$864.57 · 30 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $306.04 | 9 |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $261.52 | 9 |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | $150.42 | 11 |
| New World Medical,inc. | $106.62 | 1 |
| Dompe US, Inc. | $57.36 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,099 · 42 payments
- Honoraria$27.78 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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