James Michael Shade, OD
Optometrist · Mebane, NC
James Michael Shade, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Mebane, North Carolina, and NPI 1740263540, issued on Nov 25, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 1343, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Michael Shade
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1343 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1318 Mebane Oaks RD, Mebane, NC 27302
- Phone
- (919) 304-9000
- Enumerated
- Nov 25, 2005
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2023
- Fax
- (919) 304-9009
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080115000269); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James Michael Shade 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 1343Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
36 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth16 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.
James Michael Shade among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina
James Michael Shade, 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 85% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · 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).
3 optometrist records list a practice address in Mebane
They are 3 of the 251 NPPES records with a practice address in Mebane, and 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gregory Barker, ODMebane, NC 273021093785289
- Nathan Cheek, ODMebane, NC 273021497743447
- Kimberly Barker, O.D.Pittsboro, NC 273121104087907
- Glenn Brewer, O.D.Lexington, NC 272921487935151
- Philip Buscemi, ODLexington, NC 272921598197006
- Robert Connelly, OPTOMETRISTPittsboro, NC 273121457331100
- David Daughtry, ODLexington, NC 272921003102633
- Elizabeth DavisLexington, NC 272921518525013
Common questions
What is James Michael Shade, OD's NPI number?
James Michael Shade, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740263540, issued on Nov 25, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Michael Shade, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1318 Mebane Oaks RD, Mebane, NC, 27302. Phone: (919) 304-9000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Michael Shade, OD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 1343, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does James Michael Shade, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Michael Shade, OD had 36 Medicare Part D claims for 28 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.