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Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD

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Specializes in: Vitreoretinal Diseases (Retina and Vitreous)

1726 Metromedical Drive
Fayetteville, NC 28304

(910) 484-2284

Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD is a retina specialist in West Columbia, SC specializing in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD is affiliated with PEIDMONT, PALMETTO RETINA CENTER LLC, MUSC and PRISMA.

Office Locations

124 Sunset Court
West Columbia, SC 29169

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1629 Owen Drive
Fayetteville, NC 28304

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1726 Metromedical Drive
Fayetteville, NC 28304

(910) 484-2284

(906) 932-0644

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD treated as a retina specialist in West Columbia, SC during 2019 were eye procedures, injections, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	18
doctor visit	613
eye procedures	1584
injections	363
laser treatment	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	17

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	210
Female	333

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	317
Black	174
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	211
From 75 to 84	163
85 and over	99
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD treated during 2019 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	63
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD treated as a retina specialist in West Columbia, SC during 2020 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	17
diagnostic imaging	20
doctor visit	1250
eye procedures	2850
injections	745
laser treatment	17
photocoagulation	13
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	20

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	283
Female	447

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	410
Black	238
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	287
From 75 to 84	217
85 and over	129
Less than 65	97

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	64
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD treated as a retina specialist in West Columbia, SC during 2021 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	18
diagnostic imaging	21
doctor visit	1223
eye procedures	2877
injections	641
laser treatment	18
photocoagulation	19
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	21

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	279
Female	411

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	395
Black	226
Hispanic	24
Asian	20
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	274
From 75 to 84	231
85 and over	103
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD treated during 2021 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	59
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD treated as a retina specialist in West Columbia, SC during 2022 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and prophylaxis (preventive treatment).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	12
doctor visit	949
eye procedures	2580
injections	564
laser treatment	12
photocoagulation	19
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	19

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	353

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	350
Black	178
Hispanic	16
Asian	15
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	212
From 75 to 84	205
85 and over	98
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	58
Dementia	6
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD treated as a retina specialist in West Columbia, SC during 2023 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	258
eye procedures	735
injections	181

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	204

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	273
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	46
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	38
Dementia	3
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD treated as a retina specialist in West Columbia, SC were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

capsulotomy	16
diagnostic imaging	20
doctor visit	858
eye procedures	2125
injections	498
laser treatment	16
photocoagulation	17
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	19

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2019 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	225
Female	349

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	173
Asian / Pacific Islander	7
Non-Hispanic White	349
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	19
Other	7

**Age**
75 to 84	189
85 and over	95
Less than 65	64
65 to 74	226

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD From 2019 - 2023

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	56
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	11
Dementia	8

Education & Training

He has a state license in North Carolina.

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

PEIDMONT

PALMETTO RETINA CENTER LLC

MUSC

PRISMA

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	$374 Eylea $281	EYLEA HD $93
Genentech USA, Inc.	$275 LUCENTIS $201	VABYSMO $75
Allergan Inc.	$275 LUMIGAN $125	XEN $125	OZURDEX $25
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS, INC.	$128 AmnioGraft $128
Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.	$97 DEXTENZA $97
Other	$432 ACTHAR $92	ILUVIEN $53	BEOVU $45	AmnioGuard $41	Xeomin $24	Other $176

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,581

Research Payments

Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD has received 75 research payments totaling $126,363.

Biography

Dr. Nitin Nigam specializes in ophthalmology (eye disease) and practices in Fayetteville, NC. Dr. Nigam obtained a license to practice in Michigan.

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2019 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitin Nigam, MD From 2019 - 2023

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Research Payments

Biography

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