Oscar Kuruvilla, M.D.
NPI 1861711558 · Ophthalmology Physician · Lancaster, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Oscar Kuruvilla, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Lancaster, SC (NPI 1861711558).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1861711558
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD37781 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 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
6,569 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 1,922 | $39 |
| Injection of Drug Into Eye67028 | 1,380 | $124 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 1,313 | $121 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 507 | $124 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 283 | $38 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 265 | $89 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 342 | 83 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 245 | 142 |
| Ofloxacin | 130 | 83 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 128 | 82 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 102 | 38 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 90 | 43 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 74 | 67 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,432 across 34 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
- 2010-05-20
- Last updated
- 2023-06-27
- Certified
- 2023-06-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Oscar Kuruvilla's NPI number?
- Oscar Kuruvilla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861711558, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Oscar Kuruvilla's specialty?
- Oscar Kuruvilla is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Oscar Kuruvilla located?
- Oscar Kuruvilla's practice location on file with NPPES is 1240 Colonial Commons Ct, Lancaster, SC 29720-2200.
- What is Oscar Kuruvilla's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Oscar Kuruvilla is (803) 285-4333.
- Does Oscar Kuruvilla accept Medicare?
- Oscar Kuruvilla is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Oscar Kuruvilla's NPI active?
- Yes — Oscar Kuruvilla's NPI (1861711558) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.