NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carlene Solomon, OD

Optometrist · Charlotte, NC

Carlene Solomon, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1184368730, issued on Apr 20, 2022. Check the license (North Carolina 2738, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1184368730
Name
Carlene Solomon
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2738 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8316 Medical Plaza Dr, Charlotte, NC 28262
Phone
(704) 547-1551
Enumerated
Apr 20, 2022
Record last updated
Jul 28, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250728001545); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 2022
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 8316 Medical Plaza Dr

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

  1. Nicole Collins, O.D.Optometrist1407208481
  2. Anna Osborn, ODOptometrist1720839368

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

85 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.

  1. Carlene Solomon85
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost16 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate12 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: $583.01

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carlene Solomon$583.01
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Fischer Laser Eye Center LLCMontevideo, MN
  2. Ryan Leblanc OD PLLCCharlotte, NC
  3. University Eye Associates OD, PACharlotte, NC

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

Carlene Solomon among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina

Carlene Solomon, OD is one of 1,480 optometrist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 90% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 90% of these records are older, 8% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2006 among the 1,060 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in North Carolina

There are 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kenneth Best, O.D.Charlotte, NC 282621336100742
  2. Eric Dudley, O.D.Charlotte, NC 282621033138599
  3. Steven Eyler, O.D.Charlotte, NC 282621568422392
  4. Robert HampCharlotte, NC 282621760443188
  5. Tammy Hawks, ODCharlotte, NC 282621558399055
  6. Cassandra Hinderscheid, O.D.Charlotte, NC 282621285914820
  7. Amir Khoshnevis, O.D.Charlotte, NC 282621346242781
  8. Kate Lanier, O.D.Charlotte, NC 282621073708806

Common questions

What is Carlene Solomon, OD's NPI number?

Carlene Solomon, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184368730, issued on Apr 20, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carlene Solomon, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8316 Medical Plaza Dr, Charlotte, NC, 28262. Phone: (704) 547-1551. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carlene Solomon, OD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2738, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Carlene Solomon, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carlene Solomon, OD had 85 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.