Active NPI
Christopher C Hinson, O.D.
- Optometrist
- Beaufort, SC
National Provider Identifier
1376582916
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Optometrist
- License
- 1017
- Practice address
- 11 Robert Smalls Pkwy
Beaufort, SC 29906-4202 - Phone
- (843) 524-8302
- Fax
- (843) 277-4567
- NPI assigned
- Jun 6, 2006
- Last updated
- Sep 25, 2026
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 2
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optometrist | 152W00000X | 001913 | GA | |
| Optometrist | 152W00000X | 1017 | SC | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
11 Robert Smalls Pkwy
Beaufort, SC 29906-4202
Mailing address
11 Robert Smalls Pkwy
Beaufort, SC 29906-4202
Phone (843) 524-8302
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in GA, SC
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: No
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 2
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Optometry
- Education
- Ohio State University - College of Optometry, 1993
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
4 Okatie Ctr Blvd S
Bluffton, SC 29909-7529
Phone (843) 705-3333
4720 Waters Ave
Savannah, GA 31404-6292
Phone (912) 629-5968
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1017 | SC | MD | Clinical Psychologist |
| 001913 | GA | MD | Speech-Language Pathologist |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Eye Institute of the Southeast, LLC | Optometrist | Past | Accepting new patients |
| Georgia Eye Institute of the Southeast, LLC | Optometrist | Past | Accepting new patients |
Interoperability endpoints
- christopher.hinson.p1@direct.gaeyeinstitute.nextgenshare.com
Organizations & group practices 4
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.
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- Optometrist
- Okatie, SC
- NPI 1750535621
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- Optometrist
- Richmond Hill, GA
- NPI 1619121589
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
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"number": "1376582916",
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"country_code": "US",
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"address_purpose": "MAILING",
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"address_1": "11 ROBERT SMALLS PKWY",
"city": "BEAUFORT",
"state": "SC",
"postal_code": "299064202",
"telephone_number": "843-524-8302",
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},
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}
],
"practiceLocations": [],
"basic": {
"last_name": "HINSON",
"first_name": "CHRISTOPHER",
"middle_name": "C",
"name_prefix": "Dr.",
"credential": "O.D.",
"sole_proprietor": "NO",
"sex": "M",
"enumeration_date": "2006-06-06",
"last_updated": "2026-09-25",
"certification_date": "2026-09-25",
"status": "A"
},
"taxonomies": [
{
"code": "152W00000X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Optometrist",
"state": "GA",
"license": "001913",
"primary": false
},
{
"code": "152W00000X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Optometrist",
"state": "SC",
"license": "1017",
"primary": true
}
],
"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [],
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}
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- Hilton Head Regional Physician Network, LLC
- Hilton Head Regional Physician Network, LLC
- Peter John Hoffman, DDS
- Susan M. Hohenwarter, MD
- Carole Holen-Cash, LISW-CP
- Tiffany Holland, MA, LPC
- Jennifer Holley
Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 25, 2026; 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.