Cheryl Altman O'Rear, RPH
Pharmacist · Sylva, NC
Cheryl Altman O'Rear, RPH is a pharmacist with a practice address in Sylva, North Carolina, and NPI 1275871295, issued on Jan 25, 2013. Check the license (North Carolina 21585, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cheryl Altman O'Rear
- Credential
- RPH
- Primary taxonomy
- Pharmacist 183500000X
- License numbers
- 21585 NC
007696 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 38 E Main St, Sylva, NC 28779
- Phone
- (828) 586-5807
- Enumerated
- Jan 25, 2013
- Record last updated
- Nov 10, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 586-1608
- Medicaid ID
- 7700591-RX NC
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 38 E Main St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Ryan Neal, PHARM.DPharmacist1114398757
Verify Cheryl Altman O'Rear in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 21585Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 100% of the cost of the top drugs
22 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 100% of claims.
Most prescribed
Pharmacies often give vaccines under a standing order that names one clinician, and CMS counts every such claim under that clinician's NPI. These claims are therefore not a measure of this clinician's own prescribing.
- Arexvy12 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.
Cheryl Altman O'Rear among 9,625 pharmacist records in North Carolina
Cheryl Altman O'Rear, RPH is one of 9,625 pharmacist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 6% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 45% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 45% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 6% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 0% of these records are
- Record last updated2014 · 76% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 183500000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
30 pharmacist records list a practice address in Sylva
They are 30 of the 554 NPPES records with a practice address in Sylva, and 9,625 pharmacist records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Cheryl Altman O'Rear, RPH's NPI number?
Cheryl Altman O'Rear, RPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275871295, issued on Jan 25, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cheryl Altman O'Rear, RPH located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 38 E Main St, Sylva, NC, 28779. Phone: (828) 586-5807. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cheryl Altman O'Rear, RPH's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 21585, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Cheryl Altman O'Rear, RPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cheryl Altman O'Rear, RPH had 22 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among pharmacist prescribers was 119. 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.