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Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD

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Specializes in: Ocular Oncology, Vitreoretinal Diseases (Retina and Vitreous) and Surgery

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

Professional interests include: laser treatment, macular degeneration, photocoagulation, and more.

171 Ashley Avenue
Charleston, SC 29425

(843) 792-1414

Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD is an oncologist in Charleston, SC specializing in ocular oncology, vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous) and surgery. He graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD is affiliated with MUSC Health, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Storm Eye Institute, Medical University of South Carolina.

Office Locations

167 Ashley Avenue 1st, 2nd & 4th Floors
Charleston, SC 29425

(843) 792-2020

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171 Ashley Avenue
Charleston, SC 29425

(843) 792-1414

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6439 Garners Ferry Road Wm. J. B. Dorn Vamc (544)
Columbia, SC 29209

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD in 2024

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Top 5%

By Volume:

laser surgery

simple cataract surgery

YAG laser capsulotomy

By Affordability:

In 2024, among providers in related specialties within South Carolina, Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD performed more laser surgery, simple cataract surgery, and YAG laser capsulotomy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for eye surgery, laser eye surgery, laser surgery, laser treatment, and ophthalmic (eye and orbit) imaging that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD treated as an oncologist in Charleston, SC during 2016 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	36
doctor visit	398
eye procedures	352
hospital care	34
injections	59
inpatient care	34
ultrasound (sonogram)	36

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	217
Black	120
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	29
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	38
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD treated as an oncologist in Charleston, SC during 2017 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	61
doctor visit	349
eye procedures	794
hospital care	27
injections	92
inpatient care	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	61

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	202
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	291
Black	110
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	195
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	46
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD in 2017

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	12
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD treated as an oncologist in Charleston, SC during 2018 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	35
diagnostic imaging	49
doctor visit	279
excision	12
eye procedures	1991
injections	100
laser treatment	35
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	49

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	283
Female	351

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	528
Black	82
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	312
From 75 to 84	196
85 and over	63
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD treated as an oncologist in Charleston, SC during 2019 were eye procedures, injections, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	67
diagnostic imaging	64
doctor visit	88
excision	14
eye procedures	2768
injections	104
laser treatment	67
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	64

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	404
Female	484

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	752
Black	97
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	481
From 75 to 84	281
85 and over	63
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD treated as an oncologist in Charleston, SC during 2020 were eye procedures, injections, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	11
capsulotomy	64
diagnostic imaging	49
doctor visit	29
excision	18
eye procedures	2369
injections	81
laser treatment	64
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	29
ultrasound (sonogram)	49

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	335
Female	424

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	639
Black	77
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	430
From 75 to 84	236
85 and over	43
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD treated as an oncologist in Charleston, SC during 2021 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	19
diagnostic imaging	20
doctor visit	643
eye procedures	902
injections	38
laser treatment	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	20

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	268
Female	303

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	486
Black	54
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	309
From 75 to 84	195
85 and over	40
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD in 2021

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD treated as an oncologist in Charleston, SC during 2022 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	30
diagnostic imaging	34
doctor visit	637
eye procedures	864
injections	102
laser treatment	30
ultrasound (sonogram)	34

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	278

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	435
Black	40
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	246
From 75 to 84	182
85 and over	43
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	30
Dementia	5
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD treated as an oncologist in Charleston, SC during 2023 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	42
diagnostic imaging	14
doctor visit	528
excision	12
eye procedures	835
laser treatment	42
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	14

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	202
Female	248

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	398
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	237
From 75 to 84	167
85 and over	28
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	31
Dementia	4
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD treated as an oncologist in Charleston, SC during 2024 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	45
doctor visit	412
eye procedures	591
laser treatment	45

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	177
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	353
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	219
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	24
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2016 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD treated as an oncologist in Charleston, SC were eye procedures, injections, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

ablation	11
capsulotomy	43
diagnostic imaging	40
doctor visit	373
excision	14
eye procedures	1274
hospital care	30
injections	82
inpatient care	30
laser treatment	43
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	40

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2016 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	250
Female	301

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	70
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	455
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	175
85 and over	42
Less than 65	47
65 to 74	287

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD From 2016 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Cancer	13
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. He completed residency at Medical University of South Carolina Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in South Carolina.

Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

Residency: Medical University of South Carolina Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: South Carolina

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CIGNA Medicare, Aetna Medicare, Great-West Healthcare, WellCare, Community Care Network (CCN), United Healthcare, TRICARE, Employers Health Network, Medicaid, Humana, Coventry, Cigna, Blue Choice, First Health, MedCost, Molina Healthcare, Group Health Plan (GHP), Medicare A & B (Traditional Medicare), Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina, Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC), BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace), Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization), Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators, First Choice/Select Health (NEIC), Absolute Total Care (NEIC), Clover Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare, Aetna (Open Choice), AllWell by Absolute Total Care, Aetna (Managed Choice), Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP), Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace), First Choice Next and Aetna (Exclusive Choice).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CIGNA Medicare

Aetna Medicare

Great-West Healthcare

WellCare

Community Care Network (CCN)

United Healthcare

TRICARE

Employers Health Network

Medicaid

Humana

Coventry

Cigna

Blue Choice

First Health

MedCost

Molina Healthcare

Group Health Plan (GHP)

Medicare A & B (Traditional Medicare)

Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina

Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC)

BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace)

Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization)

Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators

First Choice/Select Health (NEIC)

Absolute Total Care (NEIC)

Clover Health

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare

Aetna (Open Choice)

AllWell by Absolute Total Care

Aetna (Managed Choice)

Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP)

Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace)

First Choice Next

Aetna (Exclusive Choice)

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Abbott Laboratories	$1,884 Optics $1,685	Medical Optics $199
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$836 CataractEquipment $278	Cataract Equipment $142	ORA $140	Simbrinza $120	ReSTOR $13	Other $142
Allergan Inc.	$473 OZURDEX $213	RESTASIS $135	COMBIGAN $125
Harrow Eye, LLC	$273 IHEEZO $138	$134
Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.	$264 DEXTENZA $264
Other	$533 DURYSTA $100	Tecnis 1-piece IOL $92	Product in Development $59	Tecnis Simplicity $48	XIIDRA $48	Other $187

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,162
Travel and Lodging	$600
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program	$500

Biography

Dr. George Magrath is a physician who specializes in surgery and ocular oncology. He has a special interest in macular degeneration, laser treatment, and surgical procedures. Dr. Magrath's professional affiliations include MUSC Health and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. He takes Blue California, Coventry, and Employers Health Network, in addition to other insurance carriers. According to MUSC Health, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Charleston, SC.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD in 2022

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD in 2024

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Nathaniel Magrath III, MD From 2016 - 2024

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