Heath Brian Ergas, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Jacksonville, NC
Heath Brian Ergas, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Jacksonville, North Carolina, and NPI 1457548455, issued on Oct 3, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 2011-00008, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Heath Brian Ergas
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 2011-00008 NC
MT190230 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6 Office Park Dr, Jacksonville, NC 28546
- Phone
- (910) 355-3937
- Enumerated
- Oct 3, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 28, 2022
- Fax
- (910) 347-6663
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110715000007); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6 Office Park Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Carol Johnston, MDOphthalmology Physician1033136551
- Carol Smith, ODOptometrist1689768236
- Alan Szczesniewski, D.O.Ophthalmology Physician1750313573
- Larry Wilshire, MDOphthalmology Physician1326065848
Verify Heath Brian Ergas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2011-00008Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
9% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,655 Medicare Part D claims for 337 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost479 claims
- Timolol Maleate291 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate122 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine85 claims
- Lumigan83 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol79 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): 79.3 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: $33.60
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biotissue Holdings 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
- Onslow Ophthalmology PAJacksonville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Heath Brian Ergas among 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina
Heath Brian Ergas, MD 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 2007, is newer than 56% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 56% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2004 among the 463 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina.
All 688 in North Carolina → Every provider in Jacksonville → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joseph Buglisi, DOJacksonville, NC 285461083821789
- Carol Johnston, MDJacksonville, NC 285461033136551
- Alan Szczesniewski, D.O.Jacksonville, NC 285461750313573
- Larry Wilshire, MDJacksonville, NC 285461326065848
- Joseph Barrion, M.D.Camp Lejeune, NC 285471013988823
- Catherine Hagan, MDCamp Lejeune, NC 285471700941606
- Thad Klimpel, D.O.Camp Lejeune, NC 285471396719399
- Gavin McEwan, M.D.Camp Lejeune, NC 285471871648741
Common questions
What is Heath Brian Ergas, MD's NPI number?
Heath Brian Ergas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457548455, issued on Oct 3, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Heath Brian Ergas, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6 Office Park Dr, Jacksonville, NC, 28546. Phone: (910) 355-3937. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Heath Brian Ergas, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2011-00008, 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 Heath Brian Ergas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Heath Brian Ergas, MD had 1,655 Medicare Part D claims for 337 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Heath Brian Ergas, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.3 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.