Nitin Nigam, MD

Primary specialty

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) PhysicianTaxonomy code 207WX0107X

License

87451 Issued in SC

Practice address

124 Sunset CT
West Columbia, SC 29169-2429

Phone

(803) 744-0155

Fax

(803) 931-0076

NPI assigned

Mar 11, 2010

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 4

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in MI, SC2 enrollments

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Specialty

Ophthalmology

Education

Other, 2001

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Palmetto Retina Center LLCGroup PAC ID 4486741980, 13 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown Hospital, Columbia, SC, CCN 420026

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: nnigam@carolinaretinacenter.intellechartdirect.net
• Direct secure messaging: nitin.nigam.d1.p1@direct.palmettoretina.nextgenshare.com
• FHIR API: https://fhir.nextgen.com/nge/prod/fhir-api-r4/fhir/r4/
• Direct secure messaging: nigam@retinaeyecenter.emadirect.md

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Palmetto Retina Center LLC

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • West Columbia, SC
  • NPI 1255322806
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Aspirus Ironwood Hospital & Clinics, Inc.

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Ironwood, MI
  • NPI 1992704753
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Carolina Retina Center P.a.

  • Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician
  • Columbia, SC
  • NPI 1205892783
  NPD
• Aspirus Ironwood Hospital & Clinics, Inc.

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Ironwood, MI
  • NPI 1609034099
  NPD
• Aspirus Ironwood Hospital & Clinics, Inc.

  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
  • Ironwood, MI
  • NPI 1609743590
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Medical University Hospital Authority

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Columbia, SC
  • NPI 1285200105
  Care Compare affiliation
• Medical University Hospital Authority

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Columbia, SC
  • NPI 1558937474
  Care Compare affiliation
• Medical University Hospital Authority

  • Urgent Care Clinic/Center
  • Columbia, SC
  • NPI 1578402764

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Medical University Hospital Authority

  • Clinic/Center
  • Winnsboro, SC
  • NPI 1811563737

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "124 SUNSET CT",
            "city": "WEST COLUMBIA",
            "state": "SC",
            "postal_code": "291692429",
            "telephone_number": "803-744-0155",
            "fax_number": "803-931-0076"
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        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
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        "last_updated": "2025-11-25",
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• NHC Healthcare-Lexington LLC
• NHC Homecare-South Carolina LLC
• Jessica Nicholson, LPC
• Amy A Nienhuis, LISW-CP, MSW
• Kelly K Niermeier, CPNP
• Elizabeth Bo Yung Nimmich, M.D.
• Matthew Charles Nimmich, D.M.D.
• Mitchell Lance Nimmich, MD
• Antoinette Shanae Nipper, LISW-CP
• Ashley Nix, FNP

• Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician in West Columbia, SC
• Providers in West Columbia, SC by specialty
• Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician in South Carolina

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Nov 25, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.