Cynthia Volpe, MD
NPI 1780633891 · Ophthalmology Physician · Columbia, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Cynthia Volpe, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Columbia, SC (NPI 1780633891).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1780633891
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 16158 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,330 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 939 | $117 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 415 | $34 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 257 | $37 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 210 | $82 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 122 | $53 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 97 | $497 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 614 | 190 |
| Timolol Maleate | 134 | 36 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 115 | 87 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 94 | 76 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 62 | 45 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 48 | 17 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 39 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$199 across 6 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-08
- Last updated
- 2018-12-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Cynthia Volpe's NPI number?
- Cynthia Volpe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780633891, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Cynthia Volpe's specialty?
- Cynthia Volpe is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Cynthia Volpe located?
- Cynthia Volpe's practice location on file with NPPES is 2601 Laurel St, Columbia, SC 29204.
- What is Cynthia Volpe's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Cynthia Volpe is (803) 256-7494.
- Does Cynthia Volpe accept Medicare?
- Cynthia Volpe is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Cynthia Volpe's NPI active?
- Yes — Cynthia Volpe's NPI (1780633891) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-12-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.