Daniel Olson, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Morganton, NC
Daniel Olson, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Morganton, North Carolina, and NPI 1851826630, issued on Apr 28, 2017. Check the license (North Carolina 2023-01503, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Daniel Olson
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 2023-01503 NC
T0330 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 335 E Parker RD, Morganton, NC 28655
- Phone
- (828) 433-1000
- Enumerated
- Apr 28, 2017
- Record last updated
- Aug 4, 2026
- Fax
- (828) 433-6274
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230831002767); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Washington School Of Medicine, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest ophthalmology physician records → All 688 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 335 E Parker RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Richard Akers, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1932177953
- Catherine Betor, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1770597288
- Joshua Blanton, O.D.Optometrist1801199013
- Kenneth Bonfield, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1568476398
- Jeremy Bonkowske, MDOphthalmology Physician1962504811
- John Flack, O.D.Optometrist1851307953
Verify Daniel Olson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2023-01503Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
368 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate77 claims
- Latanoprost68 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine46 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol26 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate21 claims
- Moxifloxacin17 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $89.68
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Notal Vision, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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
- Morganton Eye Physicians PAShelby, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Daniel Olson among 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina
Daniel Olson, M.D. is one of 688 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2004 among the 463 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
15 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Morganton
They are 15 of the 986 NPPES records with a practice address in Morganton, and 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina.
All 688 in North Carolina → Every provider in Morganton → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Richard Akers, M.D.Morganton, NC 286551932177953
- Catherine Betor, M.D.Morganton, NC 286551770597288
- Kenneth Bonfield, M.D.Morganton, NC 286551568476398
- Jeremy Bonkowske, MDMorganton, NC 286551962504811
- Philip Kath, M.D.Morganton, NC 286551164436739
- Zachary Lindsey, M.D.Morganton, NC 286551578950572
- Jonathan Lowry, M.D.Morganton, NC 286551780698274
- Jordan Margo, M.D.Morganton, NC 286551225390834
Common questions
What is Daniel Olson, M.D.'s NPI number?
Daniel Olson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851826630, issued on Apr 28, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Daniel Olson, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 335 E Parker RD, Morganton, NC, 28655. Phone: (828) 433-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Daniel Olson, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2023-01503, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Daniel Olson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Daniel Olson, M.D. had 368 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Daniel Olson, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.