Catherine E. Cuite, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Charlotte, NC
Catherine E. Cuite, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1679560221, issued on Sep 29, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 2019-02060, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Catherine E. Cuite
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 2019-02060 NC
036.103198 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6035 Fairview RD, Charlotte, NC 28210
- Phone
- (704) 295-3000
- Enumerated
- Sep 29, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 28, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (704) 295-3468
- Medicaid IDs
- 1679560221 NC
036103198 IL - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191031001292); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6035 Fairview RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Nnana Amakiri, MDOphthalmology Physician1538747761
- Katie Anderson, AUDAudiologist1265102875
- Andrew Antoszyk, MDOphthalmology Physician1427016443
- James Antoszyk, MDOphthalmology Physician1508814641
- Walter Atlas, MDOphthalmology Physician1891743803
Verify Catherine E. Cuite in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2019-02060Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
356 Medicare Part D claims for 217 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth124 claims
- Erythromycin75 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate20 claims
- Cephalexin17 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate16 claims
- Azithromycin15 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $84.05
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Wake Forest University Health SciencesWinston Salem, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Catherine E. Cuite among 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina
Catherine E. Cuite, M.D. is one of 688 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2004 among the 463 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina.
All 688 in North Carolina → Every provider in Charlotte → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- George Alter, MDCharlotte, NC 282101194792549
- Andrew Antoszyk, MDCharlotte, NC 282101427016443
- James Antoszyk, MDCharlotte, NC 282101508814641
- Walter Atlas, MDCharlotte, NC 282101891743803
- John Bourgeois, MDCharlotte, NC 282101942258991
- Justin Brown, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282101548228026
- Lucy Desportes, MDCharlotte, NC 282101558319368
- Robert Flores, MDCharlotte, NC 282101265480149
Common questions
What is Catherine E. Cuite, M.D.'s NPI number?
Catherine E. Cuite, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679560221, issued on Sep 29, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Catherine E. Cuite, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6035 Fairview RD, Charlotte, NC, 28210. Phone: (704) 295-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Catherine E. Cuite, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2019-02060, 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 Catherine E. Cuite, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Catherine E. Cuite, M.D. had 356 Medicare Part D claims for 217 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Catherine E. Cuite, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.