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- Mount Pleasant location main office
874 Whipple Rd Ste 200, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 - New Orleans location
1460 Pressburg St, New Orleans, LA 70122
About Dr. Legare
Based in Mount Pleasant, SC, Nicole A. Legare, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Nicole graduated from Univ of Central Florida, College of Medicine in 2018. According to Medicare claims data, Nicole cared for 1,385 Medicare patients across 1,643 services. The services billed most often include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. NPI 1639673080 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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
- (352) 895-4829
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
874 WHIPPLE RD STE 200
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
1460 Pressburg St
New Orleans, LA 70122
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
Eye injury and cancer
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
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
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Cataract and lens
- Cataract surgery with lens implant
- Laser-assisted cataract surgery
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Cornea and refractive
Emergency and minor
- Corneal rust-ring removal
- Removal of an eye foreign body
- Repair of an eye or eyelid laceration
- Repair of ruptured globe
Examination and imaging
- Eye ultrasound
- Slit-lamp examination
- Visual-field testing
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Chalazion removal
- Ectropion repair
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct probing
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Cyclophotocoagulation
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Retina
Most searched procedures
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,643 services · 1,385 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
47 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
30 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
22 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
507 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
165 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
135 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
105 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
75 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
43 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
14 | 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.
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.
Other eye doctors in Mount Pleasant 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Univ of Central Florida, College of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2018 at Univ of Central Florida, College of Medicine 8
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 does Nicole A. Legare specialize in?
Nicole A. Legare 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
Where is Nicole A. Legare located?
Nicole A. Legare is listed at 874 Whipple Rd Ste 200, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Nicole A. Legare's phone number?
The number on file is (352) 895-4829. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Nicole A. Legare's NPI number?
Nicole A. Legare's National Provider Identifier is 1639673080. 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 Nicole A. Legare train?
Nicole A. Legare attended Univ of Central Florida, College of Medicine, graduating in 2018. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Nicole A. Legare been practicing?
Nicole A. Legare has 8 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2018, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Nicole A. Legare do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Nicole A. Legare 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.
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Has Nicole A. Legare confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Nicole A. Legare. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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