NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cory Partlow, O.D.

Optometrist · Black Mountain, NC

Cory Partlow, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Black Mountain, North Carolina, and NPI 1396972063, issued on Jun 19, 2009. Check the license (North Carolina NC2316, 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
1396972063
Name
Cory Partlow
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
NC2316 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
411 W State St Ste B, Black Mountain, NC 28711
Phone
(812) 219-2134
Enumerated
Jun 19, 2009
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130810000075); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University - School Of Optometry, 2009
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 411 W State St Ste B

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

  1. Jennifer Partlow, O.D.Optometrist1588826424

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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8% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

298 Medicare Part D claims for 82 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.

  1. Cory Partlow298
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost183 claims
  2. Lumigan20 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate20 claims
  4. Restasis15 claims
  5. Travoprost11 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: $198.33

4 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.

  1. Cory Partlow$198.33
  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. Black Mountain Family Eyecare OD PLLCBlack Mountain, NC

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

Cory Partlow among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina

Cory Partlow, 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 2009, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 61% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2006 among the 1,060 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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).

4 optometrist records list a practice address in Black Mountain

They are 4 of the 251 NPPES records with a practice address in Black Mountain, and 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jennifer Partlow, O.D.Black Mountain, NC 287111588826424
  2. Valerie Wise, ODBlack Mountain, NC 287111740239276
  3. Marcus Wise, ODBlack Mountain, NC 287111407698889
  4. Patricia ChampionBrevard, NC 287121811933401
  5. Joseph Williams, O.D.Brevard, NC 287121770513624
  6. Dale Garland, O.D.Bryson City, NC 287131467652529
  7. Charles Aldridge, O.D.Burnsville, NC 287141336140730
  8. Alviola Haley, O.D.Burnsville, NC 287141881020329

Common questions

What is Cory Partlow, O.D.'s NPI number?

Cory Partlow, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396972063, issued on Jun 19, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cory Partlow, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 411 W State St Ste B, Black Mountain, NC, 28711. Phone: (812) 219-2134. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cory Partlow, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number NC2316, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Cory Partlow, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cory Partlow, O.D. had 298 Medicare Part D claims for 82 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.