Quick answers
- Does Joseph R. Bishop Iii accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joseph R. Bishop Iii accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Joseph R. Bishop Iii see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,819 Original Medicare patients and 6,832 services for Joseph R. Bishop Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Joseph R. Bishop Iii's NPI number?
- 1083780415. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Joseph R. Bishop Iii, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 1,819 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 6,832 |
| Different services or procedures | 32 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)1,270 services
- Imaging of retina (92134)700 services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)631 services
- Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (92136)549 services
- Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (66984)501 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure66%
- Arthritis47%
- Ischemic heart disease21%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)18%
- Diabetes16%
Practice locations
Addresses where Joseph R. Bishop Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 224 Pembroke DrHilton Head Island, SC 29926 (843) 689‑3937
- 300 New River Pkwy, Suite 31Hardeeville, SC 29927 (843) 208‑3937
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Joseph R. Bishop Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Bishop Eye Associates, PA6 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Hilton Head Island
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hilton Head Island, SC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Bishop Eye Associates, PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1993 (33 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1083780415 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians