Physician Profile
James W. Culclasure, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Culclasure
Based in Greenville, SC, James W. Culclasure, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. James graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 1997. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 3,429 Medicare patients across 3,688 services. The services billed most often include established patient complete exam of visual system, imaging of optic nerve, and imaging of retina.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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
- (864) 458-7956
- Email not available
Practice Locations
601 HALTON RD
Greenville, SC 29607
5 Stevens St Ste 100
Greenville, SC 29605
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
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,688 services · 3,429 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
104 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
20 | |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
17 | |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
1,379 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
481 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
308 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
208 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
113 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
110 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
102 | As often as other 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 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 5
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other eye doctors in Greenville 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of South Carolina School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1997 at University of South Carolina School of Medicine 6
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in SC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is James W. Culclasure's specialty?
James W. Culclasure is an eye doctor in Greenville, SC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find James W. Culclasure?
James W. Culclasure is listed at 601 Halton Rd, Greenville, SC 29607. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact James W. Culclasure?
The number on file is (864) 458-7956. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is James W. Culclasure's NPI number?
James W. Culclasure's National Provider Identifier is 1386614238. 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
What is James W. Culclasure's education?
James W. Culclasure attended University of South Carolina School of Medicine, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has James W. Culclasure been practicing?
James W. Culclasure has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is James W. Culclasure known for?
According to Medicare billing data, James W. Culclasure performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and imaging of optic nerve, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has James W. Culclasure confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by James W. Culclasure. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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