Carolyn Jean Morton, O.D.
Optometrist · Covington, TN
Carolyn Jean Morton, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Covington, Tennessee, and NPI 1518293455, issued on Oct 28, 2009. Check the license (Tennessee 2898, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carolyn Jean Morton
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 2898 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 201 Lanny Bridges Ave, Covington, TN 38019
- Phone
- (901) 475-4288
- Enumerated
- Oct 28, 2009
- Record last updated
- Dec 14, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (901) 476-5795
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101020000397); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 201 Lanny Bridges Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Carolyn Jean Morton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license 2898Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
66 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 47% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Lumigan13 claims
- Latanoprost11 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: $77.05
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Carolyn Jean Morton among 1,300 optometrist records in Tennessee
Carolyn Jean Morton, O.D. is one of 1,300 optometrist records with a practice address in Tennessee. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 57% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 57% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2008 among the 839 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 optometrist records list a practice address in Covington
They are 4 of the 332 NPPES records with a practice address in Covington, and 1,300 optometrist records in Tennessee.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Marty Hughes, ODCovington, TN 380191659489326
- Ronald Stello, ODCovington, TN 380191740365212
- Stan Whitley, ODCovington, TN 380191568570232
- Mitchell Alvarez, O.D.Memphis, TN 380181295073427
- Dominique Barton, O.D.Cordova, TN 380181285085548
- Erika Cox, O.D.Cordova, TN 380181922241777
- Luanne Cox, O.D.Cordova, TN 380181467590794
- Matthew Crackel, O.D.Cordova, TN 380181144361601
Common questions
What is Carolyn Jean Morton, O.D.'s NPI number?
Carolyn Jean Morton, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518293455, issued on Oct 28, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carolyn Jean Morton, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 Lanny Bridges Ave, Covington, TN, 38019. Phone: (901) 475-4288. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carolyn Jean Morton, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 2898, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Carolyn Jean Morton, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carolyn Jean Morton, O.D. had 66 Medicare Part D claims for 25 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.