James Britt Blackwell, OD
Optometrist · Rock Hill, SC
James Britt Blackwell, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Rock Hill, South Carolina, and NPI 1770572224, issued on Oct 18, 2005. Check the license (South Carolina 822, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Britt Blackwell
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 822 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1268 Ebenezer RD, Rock Hill, SC 29732
- Phone
- (803) 327-2001
- Enumerated
- Oct 18, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 29, 2024
- Fax
- (803) 327-9843
- Medicaid ID
- DA9891 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110120000940); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry, 1985
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest optometrist records → All 749 in South Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1268 Ebenezer RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Sakesha Caston, O.D.Optometrist1053365114
- Ronald Cedrone, ODOptometrist1386633089
Verify James Britt Blackwell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 822Check 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% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
253 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost170 claims
- Timolol Maleate42 claims
- Alphagan P13 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: $35.68
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; 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
- Myeyedr Optometry OF South Carolina, LLCRock Hill, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Britt Blackwell among 749 optometrist records in South Carolina
James Britt Blackwell, OD is one of 749 optometrist records with a practice address in South 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2005 among the 463 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 152W00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
29 optometrist records list a practice address in Rock Hill
They are 29 of the 2,271 NPPES records with a practice address in Rock Hill, and 749 optometrist records in South Carolina.
All 749 in South Carolina → Every provider in Rock Hill → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Paul Burt, O.D.Rock Hill, SC 297321902943145
- Sakesha Caston, O.D.Rock Hill, SC 297321053365114
- Ronald Cedrone, ODRock Hill, SC 297321386633089
- Mark Foust, O.D.Rock Hill, SC 297321588647598
- Donna Guettler, OPTOMETRISTRock Hill, SC 297321568451664
- William Hundley, O.D.Rock Hill, SC 297321003906140
- Bonita Miles Mack, O.D.Rock Hill, SC 297321821218835
- Craig Murtha, O.D.Rock Hill, SC 297321659472637
Common questions
What is James Britt Blackwell, OD's NPI number?
James Britt Blackwell, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770572224, issued on Oct 18, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Britt Blackwell, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1268 Ebenezer RD, Rock Hill, SC, 29732. Phone: (803) 327-2001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Britt Blackwell, OD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 822, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does James Britt Blackwell, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Britt Blackwell, OD had 253 Medicare Part D claims for 43 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.