NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Au, O.D.

Optometrist · Charlotte, NC

David Au, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1477954238, issued on Sep 11, 2014. Check the license (North Carolina 2374, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477954238
Name
David Au
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2374 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8814 Rachel Freeman Way Ste 102, Charlotte, NC 28278
Phone
(704) 733-9180
Enumerated
Sep 11, 2014
Record last updated
Jul 28, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200605000156); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 2014
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. David Au12
  2. Specialty average277

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: $2,187.33

12 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. David Au$2,187.33
  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.

David Au among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina

David Au, 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 2014, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2006 among the 1,060 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 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).

Optometrist providers in North Carolina

There are 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kelly Doty, ODCharlotte, NC 282781821348145
  2. Andrew Barrows, ODCharlotte, NC 282771659094795
  3. Mary Bowen, O.D.Charlotte, NC 282771972984540
  4. Rachel Cohen, O.D.Charlotte, NC 282771124157896
  5. Kalene Fix-Mastenbrook, O.D.Charlotte, NC 282771417104621
  6. Charlene Henderson, O.D.Charlotte, NC 282771083866610
  7. Amanda Heyward, ODCharlotte, NC 282771518489723
  8. Emily Howard, ODCharlotte, NC 282771962123612

Common questions

What is David Au, O.D.'s NPI number?

David Au, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477954238, issued on Sep 11, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Au, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8814 Rachel Freeman Way Ste 102, Charlotte, NC, 28278. Phone: (704) 733-9180. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Au, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2374, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does David Au, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Au, O.D. had 12 Medicare Part D claims; 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.

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