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Stephen Gregory Buck, O.D.

NPI 1649289539ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Sumter, SC

Optometrist (O.D.) in Sumter, South Carolina, trained at Southern College of Optometry (class of 1977). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $31,593 for 363 claims, against $20,851 paid for services in 2024.

Overview

NPI1649289539
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialO.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedAug 7, 2006
Last updated in NPPESAug 28, 2012

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Optometrist Primary152W00000X591SC

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

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

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients145
Services billed622 across 15 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$20,851

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)363 · 763 30-day fills
Patients131
Total drug cost$31,593
Generic share66% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolSouthern College of Optometry
Graduation year1977
Medicare specialtyOptometry

Medical group

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

None reported for 2025 or 2024.

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