NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charlene Singh

Optometrist · Salisbury, NC

Charlene Singh is an optometrist with a practice address in Salisbury, North Carolina, and NPI 1245784404, issued on Aug 4, 2016. Check the license (North Carolina 31-1575142, 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
1245784404
Name
Charlene Singh
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
31-1575142 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1601 Brenner Ave, Salisbury, NC 28144
Phone
(704) 638-9000
Enumerated
Aug 4, 2016
Record last updated
Aug 4, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
31-1575142 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201030001998); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1601 Brenner Ave

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

  1. Charlotte Ablott, ODOptometrist1316382773
  2. Keith Abraham, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1508296815
  3. Stacie Accornero, RDMS, RVTVascular Sonography Radiologic Technologist1548300122
  4. Shelley Africa-Floyd, APRN,BC,GNPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1447219985
  5. Matthew Agner, CTRSRecreation Therapist1134728611
  6. Shekeia Al-Amin, MSWSocial Worker1518397728

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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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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

71 Medicare Part D claims for 37 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. Charlene Singh71
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost19 claims
  2. Restasis11 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: $210.99

7 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. Charlene Singh$210.99
  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. Ryan Leblanc OD PLLCGastonia, NC

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

Charlene Singh among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina

Charlene Singh 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 2016, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 78% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 1,060 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

37 optometrist records list a practice address in Salisbury

They are 37 of the 1,654 NPPES records with a practice address in Salisbury, and 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carol Aycoth, O.D.Salisbury, NC 281441295795607
  2. Clifford Brittain, ODSalisbury, NC 281441568411981
  3. Charles Davis, O.D.Salisbury, NC 281441982667085
  4. Melanie Denton, O.D.Salisbury, NC 281441982836235
  5. Ania Hamp, ODSalisbury, NC 281441912969049
  6. Brianne Hobbs, O.D.Salisbury, NC 281441871806463
  7. Jeffrey Joy, O.D.Salisbury, NC 281441831150887
  8. Diana Mah, O.D.Salisbury, NC 281441689633216

Common questions

What is Charlene Singh's NPI number?

Charlene Singh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245784404, issued on Aug 4, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charlene Singh located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1601 Brenner Ave, Salisbury, NC, 28144. Phone: (704) 638-9000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charlene Singh's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 31-1575142, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Charlene Singh prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Charlene Singh had 71 Medicare Part D claims for 37 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.