Elyn Aimee McBride, O.D.
Optometrist · Waynesville, NC
Elyn Aimee McBride, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Waynesville, North Carolina, and NPI 1932457827, issued on Aug 27, 2012. Check the license (North Carolina 2292, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Elyn Aimee McBride
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 2292 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1604 Sulphur Springs RD, Waynesville, NC 28786
- Phone
- (828) 456-8361
- Enumerated
- Aug 27, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jan 10, 2023
- Fax
- (828) 452-4527
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120928000611); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1604 Sulphur Springs RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Lora CretellaOptometrist1326662834
- Amy Krempecki, O.D.Optometrist1508133786
- Thomas Pinkston, O.D.Optometrist1427313568
- Weronika Przepiora, ODOptometrist1497502553
Verify Elyn Aimee McBride 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 2292Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
46% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
405 Medicare Part D claims for 122 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost145 claims
- Restasis54 claims
- Timolol Maleate47 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol20 claims
- Lumigan20 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol18 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: $196.54
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. 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
- Haywood Family Eye Care OD PLLCWaynesville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Elyn Aimee McBride among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina
Elyn Aimee McBride, 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 2012, is newer than 69% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 69% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2006 among the 1,060 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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).
7 optometrist records list a practice address in Waynesville
They are 7 of the 500 NPPES records with a practice address in Waynesville, and 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina.
All 1,480 in North Carolina → Every provider in Waynesville → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Lora CretellaWaynesville, NC 287861326662834
- Amy Krempecki, O.D.Waynesville, NC 287861508133786
- Thomas Pinkston, O.D.Waynesville, NC 287861427313568
- Weronika Przepiora, ODWaynesville, NC 287861497502553
- Leroy Roberson, ODWaynesville, NC 287861336121540
- Michael Beckerman, O.D.Weaverville, NC 287871245557487
- Coy Brown, OPTOMERISTSWaynesville, NC 287851164422044
- Douglas Hauschild, ODWeaverville, NC 287871245390491
Common questions
What is Elyn Aimee McBride, O.D.'s NPI number?
Elyn Aimee McBride, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932457827, issued on Aug 27, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Elyn Aimee McBride, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1604 Sulphur Springs RD, Waynesville, NC, 28786. Phone: (828) 456-8361. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Elyn Aimee McBride, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2292, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Elyn Aimee McBride, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Elyn Aimee McBride, O.D. had 405 Medicare Part D claims for 122 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.