NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Irving Meyer, MD

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · Durham, NC

Benjamin Irving Meyer, MD is an ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1346762481, issued on Jul 11, 2017. Check the license (North Carolina 2025-01396, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1346762481
Name
Benjamin Irving Meyer
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician 207WX0200X
License number
2025-01396 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2351 Erwin RD, Durham, NC 27705
Phone
(919) 681-3937
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2017
Record last updated
Jun 12, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250703002984); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Emory University School Of Medicine, 2021
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2351 Erwin RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Oleg Alekseev, M.D., PHD.Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1922457464
  2. Rabia Ali, O.D.Optometrist1164671145
  3. Yavuz Cakir, MDOphthalmology Physician1275370231
  4. Pratap Challa, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1982794137
  5. Nathan Cheung, O.D.Optometrist1396125183
  6. Lisa CowanOphthalmology Physician1295091221

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16% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in 2024

631 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries, against an average of 544 among the 409 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.

  1. Benjamin Meyer631
  2. Specialty average544

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost104 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate97 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate78 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol78 claims
  5. Methazolamide30 claims
  6. Erythromycin25 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $375.98

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 332 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,302.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Meyer$375.98
  2. Specialty average$6,302.89

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Duke Health Integrated Practice IncDurham, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 8 ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in North Carolina.

The 7 ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christopher Dermarkarian, M.D.Durham, NC 277051093246076
  2. Ryan Nolan, MD, MBADurham, NC 277051295354579
  3. Samantha Prabakaran, MDRaleigh, NC 276171164047122
  4. Renzo Zaldivar, M.D.Cary, NC 275131548234313
  5. Molly Fuller, M.D., PH.D.Clemmons, NC 270121326276577
  6. Christina Choe, MDAsheville, NC 288031821296682
  7. Jeffrey Goldstein, M.D.Asheville, NC 288031841271137

Common questions

What is Benjamin Irving Meyer, MD's NPI number?

Benjamin Irving Meyer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346762481, issued on Jul 11, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Irving Meyer, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2351 Erwin RD, Durham, NC, 27705. Phone: (919) 681-3937. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Irving Meyer, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2025-01396, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benjamin Irving Meyer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin Irving Meyer, MD had 631 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician prescribers was 544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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