James Robert Mason, OD
Optometrist · Gastonia, NC
James Robert Mason, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Gastonia, North Carolina, and NPI 1942306998, issued on Sep 16, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 905, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Robert Mason
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 905 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 111 E 3RD Ave, Gastonia, NC 28052
- Phone
- (704) 874-3300
- Enumerated
- Sep 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 24, 2026
- Fax
- (704) 874-0065
- Medicaid ID
- 8909557 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050121000401); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ohio State University - College Of Optometry, 1972
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 111 E 3RD Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Thuy Ho, PA-CPhysician Assistant1346528734
Verify James Robert Mason 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 905Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
112 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost63 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate15 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: $102.39
1 payment: 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.
James Robert Mason among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina
James Robert Mason, OD 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 2006, is newer than 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1972 · median 2006 among the 1,060 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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.
All 1,480 in North Carolina → Every provider in Gastonia → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alexandra Boldis, ODGastonia, NC 280541790209708
- Fred Cloninger, ODGastonia, NC 280541508965161
- Sandra Farnham, O.D.Gastonia, NC 280541538139597
- Joseph Faulk, O.D.Gastonia, NC 280541235567256
- John Foster, O.D.Gastonia, NC 280541669464442
- Rey Garrido, O.D.Gastonia, NC 280541255324034
- Ann Hoscheit, O.D.Gastonia, NC 280541124098165
- Meredith Leblanc, O.D.Gastonia, NC 280541932434909
Common questions
What is James Robert Mason, OD's NPI number?
James Robert Mason, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942306998, issued on Sep 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Robert Mason, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 111 E 3RD Ave, Gastonia, NC, 28052. Phone: (704) 874-3300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Robert Mason, OD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 905, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does James Robert Mason, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Robert Mason, OD had 112 Medicare Part D claims for 30 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.