Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Richard Poole, OD

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Union, SC

  • NPI 1578551735
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 47 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
201 W South St
Union, SC 293792836
(864) 427-0615
fax (864) 429-8045
Mailing address
Po Box 884, 201 West South St
Union, SC 293790884

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 28, 2007
Year of graduation
1979 — 47 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
South Carolina #641
Medicaid
SC #D06410

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578551735. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
299
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$29,285
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 90 90 $118
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 75 41 $93
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 41 41 $82
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 38 36 $68
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system 29 29 $78
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 26 26 $133

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 49. This provider delivers 6.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$51
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
SprintRay Inc 1 $51.38

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$51

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
118
Patients
74
Total drug cost
$21,620
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ketorolac Tromethamine Generic 35 21 $707
Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) Brand 30 22 $384
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 20 0 $20,243
Azithromycin Generic 18 16 $102
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 15 15 $185

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Richard Poole's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Poole practices Optometrist in Union, SC.
Where does Dr. Richard Poole practice?
Dr. Richard Poole practices at 201 W South St, Union, SC 293792836. Office phone: 8644270615.
What is Dr. Richard Poole's NPI?
Dr. Richard Poole's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578551735, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Poole accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Poole accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Poole commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS 66984); Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.