Summary

Dr. Richard Dechamplain treats cataracts, posterior capsule opacity, and posterior vitreous detachment, and performs intraocular lens implants and cataract surgery. He is affiliated with Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital and practices ophthalmology in Georgetown, South Carolina.

He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina and completed his residency at the Storm Eye Institute at MUSC. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Dechamplain 4.68 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Storm Eye Intitute at MUSC
  • 23 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Coastal Eye Group - Georgetown, SC

1200 Highmarket StGeorgetown, SC 29440
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr Richard E. Dechamplain, MDDr. Reinhardt Hans Schindler, MDDr. Cole Matthew MillikenDr. Jonathan J Ply, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
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3.8 
7 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, French, Italian, Spanish
Georgetown , SCMyrtle Beach , SCSalt Lake City , UTMurrells Inlet , SC
Med School: Medical University of South Carolina Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Richard E. Dechamplain

  • Aetna
  • Blue Choice Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • EmblemHealth
  • Evolutions Healthcare Systems
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • MVP Health Care
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Priority Health
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr Richard E. Dechamplain has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Richard E. Dechamplain has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr Richard E. Dechamplain holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Storm Eye Intitute at MUSC.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical University of South Carolina.

NPI Number

Dr Dechamplain's NPI number is 1154343192.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr Richard Dechamplain's office located?
Dr Richard Dechamplain's office is located at 1200 Highmarket St, Georgetown, SC, 29440.
Does Dr Richard Dechamplain accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr Richard Dechamplain has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr Richard Dechamplain accepting new patients?
Dr Richard Dechamplain is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr Richard Dechamplain's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr Richard Dechamplain speak?
Dr Richard Dechamplain speaks English.
Does Dr Richard Dechamplain accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr Richard Dechamplain accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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