Physician Profile
Francisco A. Folgar, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Folgar
Francisco A. Folgar, M.D. practices ophthalmology in Mount Pleasant, SC. Francisco is a 2007 graduate of New York University School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Francisco cared for 4,407 Medicare patients across 79,392 services. The services billed most often include chloroprocaine hcl ophthalmic, 3% gel, 1 mg, injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, and imaging of retina.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (843) 884-8584
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1101 CLARITY RD SUITE 100
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Cataracts
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Dry eye
- Glaucoma
- Macular degeneration
Cornea and external eye
- Blepharitis
- Corneal abrasion
- Corneal ulcer
- Keratoconus
- Pink eye
- Pterygium
Eyelid and tear drainage
- Blocked tear duct
- Chalazion
- Drooping eyelid
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
- Epiretinal membrane
- Retinal detachment
Eye injuries
- Foreign Object in Eye
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
- Thyroid eye disease
- Uveitis
Retina & vitreous
- Eye Floaters and Flashes
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Cataract surgery
- Eye exam
- LASIK
- Retina surgery
Examination and imaging
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Cataract and lens
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Corneal procedures
- Amniotic Membrane Eye Graft
Eye diagnostics
- Optical Coherence Tomography Scan
Eye injuries
- Eye Scratch Laceration Repair
- Foreign Object Removal from Eye
Eyelid surgery
- Stye Removal
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
- Laser Floater Removal
Laser procedures
- Laser Treatment for Retinal Tear
Laser vision correction
- SMILE Eye Surgery
Refractive surgery
- Clear Lens Exchange
- Implantable Contact Lenses
Tear duct & Orbit
- Orbital Decompression Surgery
- Tear Duct Plugs
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
79,392 services · 4,407 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
2,019 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina | Procedure | 67036 |
34 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of membrane of retina | Procedure | 67041 |
28 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exchange of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66986 |
16 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power | Imaging | 76519 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
3,352 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
455 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye | Treatment | 92235 |
31 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing | Treatment | 92201 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Chloroprocaine hcl ophthalmic, 3% gel, 1 mg | Drug given | J2403 |
49,600 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other eye doctors at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Other eye doctors in Mount Pleasant 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at New York University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2007 at New York University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 8
Providers in SC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Francisco A. Folgar?
Francisco A. Folgar is an eye doctor in Mount Pleasant, SC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
What is Francisco A. Folgar's address?
Francisco A. Folgar is listed at 1101 Clarity Rd Suite 100, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Francisco A. Folgar?
The number on file is (843) 884-8584. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Francisco A. Folgar's NPI number?
Francisco A. Folgar's National Provider Identifier is 1801060454. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Francisco A. Folgar train?
Francisco A. Folgar attended New York University School of Medicine, graduating in 2007. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Francisco A. Folgar been practicing?
Francisco A. Folgar has 19 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2007, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Francisco A. Folgar perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Francisco A. Folgar performs procedures including injection of drug into eye, removal of eye fluid between lens and retina and removal of membrane of retina; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and photography of the retina, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Francisco A. Folgar confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Francisco A. Folgar. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.