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Optometry

Philip D. Flynn Iv, OD

Sees patients in Columbia, SC · South Carolina

Summary

Dr. Philip D. Flynn Iv, OD is an optometrist at 1901 Gadsden St, Columbia, SC 29201. Phone: (803) 799-7358. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, Philip D. Flynn Iv had 299 Original Medicare patients and 993 services. NPI 1952370926. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Optometrist (Medicare lists Optometry)
  • Address: 1901 Gadsden St, Columbia, SC 29201 · Directions
  • Phone: (803) 799‑7358
  • Medicare: May accept Medicare assignment
  • Optometry school: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine · graduated 2002 (24 years since optometry school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Philip D. Flynn Iv, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Philip D. Flynn Iv accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Philip D. Flynn Iv may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Philip D. Flynn Iv see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 299 Original Medicare patients and 993 services for Philip D. Flynn Iv. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Philip D. Flynn Iv's NPI number?
1952370926. 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 Philip D. Flynn Iv, 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 patients299
Services billed to Medicare993
Different services or procedures15
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)169 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)168 services
  3. Photography of the retina (92250)119 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)114 services
  5. Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)91 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 pressure73%
  • Arthritis42%
  • Diabetes38%
  • Ischemic heart disease23%
  • Chronic kidney disease21%

Practice locations

Addresses where Philip D. Flynn Iv is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Columbia

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

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Clinician information

CredentialOD
Optometry schoolUniversity Of Alabama School Of Medicine
Graduation year2002 (24 years since optometry school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1952370926
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  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