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Optometry

Crystal G. Whittington, OD

Sees patients in Summerville, SC · Moncks Corner, SC · South Carolina

Summary

Dr. Crystal G. Whittington, OD is an optometrist at 296 Midland Pkwy, Summerville, SC 29485. Phone: (888) 856-1878. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Crystal G. Whittington had 900 Original Medicare patients and 2,735 services. NPI 1992927891. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Optometrist (Medicare lists Optometry)
  • Address: 296 Midland Pkwy, Summerville, SC 29485 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (888) 856‑1878
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Carolina Eyecare Physicians LLC
  • Optometry school: Southern College Of Optometry · graduated 2003 (23 years since optometry school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Crystal G. Whittington, 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 Crystal G. Whittington accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Crystal G. Whittington 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 Crystal G. Whittington see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 900 Original Medicare patients and 2,735 services for Crystal G. Whittington. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Crystal G. Whittington's NPI number?
1992927891. 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 Crystal G. Whittington, 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 patients900
Services billed to Medicare2,735
Different services or procedures16
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)851 services
  2. Imaging of retina (92134)747 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)737 services
  4. Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)163 services
  5. Imaging of optic nerve (92133)124 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 blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis49%
  • Diabetes35%
  • Anxiety25%
  • Chronic kidney disease24%

Practice locations

Addresses where Crystal G. Whittington is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Crystal G. Whittington as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Carolina Eyecare Physicians LLC27 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Summerville

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

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Other clinicians in Carolina Eyecare Physicians LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialOD
Optometry schoolSouthern College Of Optometry
Graduation year2003 (23 years since optometry school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1992927891
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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