NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Caroline Silver, OD

Optometrist · Cary, NC

Caroline Silver, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Cary, North Carolina, and NPI 1417940958, issued on Aug 30, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 1426, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417940958
Name
Caroline Silver
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1426 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2346 Walnut St, Cary, NC 27511
Phone
(919) 851-0093
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 13, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(919) 657-0030
Medicaid ID
89093A2 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111027000605); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 1991
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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  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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25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

209 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 44% of claims.

  1. Caroline Silver209
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost90 claims
  2. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth25 claims
  3. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone17 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: $595.76

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision 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. Caroline Silver$595.76
  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 one group practice

  1. Myeyedr Optometry OF North Carolina PLLCCary, NC

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

Caroline Silver among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina

Caroline Silver, 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2006 among the 1,060 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 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).

48 optometrist records list a practice address in Cary

They are 48 of the 5,665 NPPES records with a practice address in Cary, and 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Donavon Cloninger, ODCary, NC 275111427073410
  2. Hannah Covey, ODCary, NC 275111215604186
  3. Marguerite Gross, ODCary, NC 275111629027651
  4. Altagracia Holler, ODCary, NC 275111194718536
  5. Duy Lam, O.D.Cary, NC 275111407089949
  6. Kathryn Manton, O.DCary, NC 275111083861645
  7. Judith McKenna, O.D.Cary, NC 275111982813978
  8. Rolando Ortiz, O.D.Cary, NC 275111407006141

Common questions

What is Caroline Silver, OD's NPI number?

Caroline Silver, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417940958, issued on Aug 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Caroline Silver, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2346 Walnut St, Cary, NC, 27511. Phone: (919) 851-0093. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Caroline Silver, OD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 1426, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Caroline Silver, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Caroline Silver, OD had 209 Medicare Part D claims for 91 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.