Craig Clifton Hyre, O.D.
Optometrist · Elkins, WV
Craig Clifton Hyre, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Elkins, West Virginia, and NPI 1992795835, issued on Oct 23, 2005. Check the license (West Virginia 867OD, as entered in NPPES) with the West Virginia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Craig Clifton Hyre
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 867OD WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1500 Harrison Ave, Elkins, WV 26241
- Phone
- (304) 636-9111
- Enumerated
- Oct 23, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 2, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (304) 591-4537
- Medicaid ID
- 0149464000 WV
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050804000981); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ohio State University - College Of Optometry, 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1500 Harrison Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Edward Hyre, O.D.Optometrist1447240205
Verify Craig Clifton Hyre in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich West Virginia board licenses this profession
Search for license 867ODCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
24% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
210 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost63 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone31 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol26 claims
- Timolol Maleate25 claims
- Travoprost18 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate16 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.
Craig Clifton Hyre among 271 optometrist records in West Virginia
Craig Clifton Hyre, O.D. is one of 271 optometrist records with a practice address in West Virginia. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2001 among the 169 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 70% 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 West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in West Virginia
There are 271 optometrist records in West Virginia.
All 271 in West Virginia → Every provider in Elkins → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jenna Gongola, ODElkins, WV 262411194810242
- Sheena Hunt, ODElkins, WV 262411366705360
- Andrew Hunt, O.D.Elkins, WV 262411902213804
- Edward Hyre, O.D.Elkins, WV 262411447240205
- Kevin Lambert, ODElkins, WV 262411194379479
- Joseph Trupo, ODElkins, WV 262411306804596
- Adam Casseday, O.D.Mill Creek, WV 262801144296286
- Emily Whitlow, O.D.Mill Creek, WV 262801518529346
Common questions
What is Craig Clifton Hyre, O.D.'s NPI number?
Craig Clifton Hyre, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992795835, issued on Oct 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Craig Clifton Hyre, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 Harrison Ave, Elkins, WV, 26241. Phone: (304) 636-9111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Craig Clifton Hyre, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists West Virginia license number 867OD, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Craig Clifton Hyre, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Craig Clifton Hyre, O.D. had 210 Medicare Part D claims for 65 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.