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Ophthalmology

Philip Scharper, MD

Works at hospitals in Lancaster, PA · Columbia, SC · Pennsylvania, South Carolina

Summary

Philip Scharper, MD (Ophthalmology) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Lancaster, PA and Columbia, SC. NPI 1346285426. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Philip Scharper, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
27Years since medical school (graduated 1999)
Georgetown University School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Columbia Eye Clinic PAGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Philip Scharper work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Philip Scharper at 2 hospitals: Lancaster General Hospital and Prisma Health Baptist. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Philip Scharper see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Columbia, SC and Lancaster, PA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Philip Scharper's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does Philip Scharper accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Philip Scharper accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Philip Scharper?
(803) 779-3070, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Philip Scharper's NPI number?
1346285426. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Philip Scharper works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Philip Scharper at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Philip Scharper is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Philip Scharper as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Columbia Eye Clinic PA20 clinicians in the group
  • Lancaster Retina Specialists PC5 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Columbia

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Columbia, SC — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolGeorgetown University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1999
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1346285426
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians