Christopher Lee Padgett, O.D.
Optometrist · Washington, NC
Christopher Lee Padgett, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Washington, North Carolina, and NPI 1467400259, issued on May 4, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 1461, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Lee Padgett
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1461 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1302 Brown St, Washington, NC 27889
- Phone
- (252) 946-7257
- Enumerated
- May 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 15, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (252) 946-9497
- Medicaid ID
- 8909464 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100820000678); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 1992
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest optometrist records → All 1,480 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1302 Brown St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jamie Hanna, O.D.Optometrist1053592386
- Allison Harris, O.D.Optometrist1649237223
- Kirk Harris, O.D.Optometrist1104826387
- William Padgett, ODOptometrist1720310477
Verify Christopher Lee Padgett 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 1461Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
1,042 Medicare Part D claims for 272 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost440 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl107 claims
- Restasis85 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate71 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol71 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth43 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: $197.98
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Myeyedr Optometry OF North Carolina PLLCWashington, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Lee Padgett among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina
Christopher Lee Padgett, 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 2006, is newer than 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2006 among the 1,060 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 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).
10 optometrist records list a practice address in Washington
They are 10 of the 411 NPPES records with a practice address in Washington, and 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina.
All 1,480 in North Carolina → Every provider in Washington → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jamie Hanna, O.D.Washington, NC 278891053592386
- Kirk Harris, O.D.Washington, NC 278891104826387
- Allison Harris, O.D.Washington, NC 278891649237223
- Timothy Klugh, O.D.Washington, NC 278891407819212
- Samantha Myers, O.DWashington, NC 278891023504974
- William Padgett, ODWashington, NC 278891720310477
- Freddie Roberson, O.D.Washington, NC 278891770513871
- John Scibal, O.D.Washington, NC 278891780707984
Common questions
What is Christopher Lee Padgett, O.D.'s NPI number?
Christopher Lee Padgett, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467400259, issued on May 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Lee Padgett, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1302 Brown St, Washington, NC, 27889. Phone: (252) 946-7257. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Lee Padgett, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 1461, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Christopher Lee Padgett, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Lee Padgett, O.D. had 1,042 Medicare Part D claims for 272 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.