NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charles Gregory Thomas, O.D.

Optometrist · Charlotte, NC

Charles Gregory Thomas, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1730235375, issued on Jan 26, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 1301, 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
1730235375
Name
Charles Gregory Thomas
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1301 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7745 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy, Charlotte, NC 28277
Phone
(704) 841-3937
Enumerated
Jan 26, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 6, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(704) 841-3964
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090416000199); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern College Of Optometry, 1987
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 7745 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy

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

  1. Courtney Barnett, MED, LPCAMental Health Counselor1023556271
  2. Hailey BrownProfessional Counselor1508268327
  3. Audrey House, O.D.Optometrist1568518116

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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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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

55 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 69% of claims.

  1. Charles Thomas55
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Cyclosporine13 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: $335.58

4 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.

  1. Charles Thomas$335.58
  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. Eye Care Associates OF CO LLCCharlotte, NC

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

Charles Gregory Thomas among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina

Charles Gregory Thomas, O.D. 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 2007, is newer than 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 49% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2006 among the 1,060 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 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. Robert Askary, ODCharlotte, NC 282771588670459
  2. David Blanton, ODCharlotte, NC 282771598863698
  3. Sarit Catchatoorian, O.D.Charlotte, NC 282771720190333
  4. Thomas Coccia, O.D.Charlotte, NC 282771134272420
  5. Rachel Cohen, O.D.Charlotte, NC 282771124157896
  6. Kalene Fix-Mastenbrook, O.D.Charlotte, NC 282771417104621
  7. Audrey House, O.D.Charlotte, NC 282771568518116
  8. Michael Johnson, O.D.Charlotte, NC 282771841391471

Common questions

What is Charles Gregory Thomas, O.D.'s NPI number?

Charles Gregory Thomas, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730235375, issued on Jan 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charles Gregory Thomas, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7745 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy, Charlotte, NC, 28277. Phone: (704) 841-3937. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charles Gregory Thomas, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 1301, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Charles Gregory Thomas, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Charles Gregory Thomas, O.D. had 55 Medicare Part D claims for 23 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.