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James A. Goodson III, M.D.

NPI 1689677155ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Sumter, SC

Ophthalmology (M.D.) in Sumter, South Carolina, trained at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine (class of 1997). In 2024 Medicare paid $529,943 for 2,556 patients, and Part D covered 3,592 of their prescriptions, 60% of them generic. Sight Sciences, Inc. was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $743.80 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1689677155
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMay 27, 2005
Last updated in NPPESFeb 14, 2024
Certified by providerFeb 14, 2024

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Ophthalmology Primary207W00000X19334SC

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026No match—

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Medicare

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

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients2,556
Services billed5,901 across 38 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$529,943

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)3,592 · 6,113 30-day fills
Patients915
Total drug cost$411,391
Generic share60% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolVirginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine
Graduation year1997
Medicare specialtyOphthalmology

Medical group

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$743.80 · 28 payments from 8 companies
  • 2024$412.10 · 21 payments from 7 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$743.80 · 28 payments

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

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