Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout HYPES
Stephen Matthew Hypes, D.O. practises ophthalmology in West Columbia, SC. Stephen is a 2013 graduate of West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. Stephen is also listed as specialising in ophthalmology — retina specialist.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Hypes's specialty?
Dr. Hypes is an ophthalmology in West Columbia, SC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Hypes?
Dr. Hypes is listed at 124 SUNSET CT, West Columbia, SC 29169. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Hypes?
The number on file is (803) 744-0155. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Hypes?
Dr. Hypes's National Provider Identifier is 1184064669. 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 Dr. Hypes's medical education?
Dr. Hypes attended West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Hypes have?
Dr. Hypes has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Hypes known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Hypes performs procedures including injection of drug into eye, removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina and destruction of leaking blood vessels of retina using laser; reads or performs imaging such as 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and established patient problem focused exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Is Dr. Hypes's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Hypes. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (803) 744-0155
- Email not available
Practice Locations
124 SUNSET CT
West Columbia, SC 29169
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
18,197 services · 2,594 patients · 23 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
1,132 |
| Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina | Procedure | 67042 |
24 |
| Destruction of leaking blood vessels of retina using laser | Procedure | 67228 |
17 |
| Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina | Procedure | 67036 |
15 |
| Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retina | Procedure | 67108 |
13 |
| Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina | Procedure | 67145 |
12 |
| 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures | Imaging | 76512 |
21 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
1,943 |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
671 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
404 |
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 ophthalmology specialists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other ophthalmology specialists in West Columbia 2
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2013 at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 7
Providers in SC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.