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Clarence Earl Loftis Jr., O.D.

NPI 1518925791ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Columbia, SC

Optometrist (O.D.) in Columbia, South Carolina, trained at Southern College of Optometry (class of 1979). In 2024 Medicare paid $27,865 for 236 patients, and Part D covered 180 of their prescriptions, 77% of them generic. Coopervision Inc. reported $97.92 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1518925791
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialO.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMay 3, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJun 8, 2008

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Optometrist Primary152W00000X636SC
Optometrist152W00000X0916DKY

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Optometry (SC)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients236
Services billed510 across 11 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$27,865

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)180 · 254 30-day fills
Patients58
Total drug cost$18,357
Generic share77% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolSouthern College of Optometry
Graduation year1979
Medicare specialtyOptometry

Medical group

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$97.92 · 1 payment from 1 company
  • 2024$301.15 · 3 payments from 3 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Coopervision Inc.$97.921

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$97.92 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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