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Optometry

Catherine A. Darling, OD

Sees patients in Bluffton, SC · Hilton Head, SC · South Carolina

Summary

Catherine A. Darling, OD (Optometry) is enrolled with Medicare at 2 practice locations in Bluffton, SC and Hilton Head, SC. NPI 1952461931. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Catherine A. Darling, 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

OptometryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
26Years since medical school (graduated 2000)
Illinois College Of Optometry At ChicagoMedical school
FemaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Where does Catherine A. Darling see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Bluffton, SC and Hilton Head, SC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Catherine A. Darling's specialty?
Medicare lists Optometry as the primary specialty.
Does Catherine A. Darling accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Catherine A. Darling 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 Catherine A. Darling?
(843) 815-4343, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Catherine A. Darling's NPI number?
1952461931. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Catherine A. Darling is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Bluffton

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

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Clinician information

CredentialOD
Medical schoolIllinois College Of Optometry At Chicago
Graduation year2000
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1952461931
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Sources

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