NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Dylan Vaught, OD

Optometrist · Conway, SC

James Dylan Vaught, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Conway, South Carolina, and NPI 1619224722, issued on Aug 8, 2012. Check the license (South Carolina 1724, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1619224722
Name
James Dylan Vaught
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1724 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1406 Main St, Conway, SC 29526
Phone
(843) 488-4147
Enumerated
Aug 8, 2012
Record last updated
Dec 1, 2023
Fax
(843) 488-0141
Medicaid ID
D17248 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120918000840); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 1406 Main St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Alyxandria Danger, O.D.Optometrist1316222169
  2. Hannah Lane, ODOptometrist1346860491
  3. Heather Vaught, ODOptometrist1235608951
  4. Garett Wise, ODOptometrist1164521589

Verify James Dylan Vaught in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
    Search for license 1724
    Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Find the South Carolina license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

726 Medicare Part D claims for 209 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.

  1. James Vaught726
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost280 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol75 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate55 claims
  4. Restasis45 claims
  5. Brimonidine Tartrate44 claims
  6. Prednisolone Acetate32 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): 60 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score51.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%79.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activitiesnot scored

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $766.36

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lkc Technologies, 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.

  1. James Vaught$766.36
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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

  1. Vaught Eye Associates, PAConway, SC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

James Dylan Vaught among 749 optometrist records in South Carolina

James Dylan Vaught, 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 2012, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 67% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2005 among the 463 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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).

Optometrist providers in South Carolina

There are 749 optometrist records in South Carolina.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alyxandria Danger, O.D.Conway, SC 295261316222169
  2. Diana James, ODConway, SC 295261306059704
  3. Hannah Lane, ODConway, SC 295261346860491
  4. James Vaught, ODConway, SC 295261124041371
  5. Heather Vaught, ODConway, SC 295261235608951
  6. Edward Weiner, ODConway, SC 295261205949161
  7. Kristin White, ODConway, SC 295261396171419
  8. Garett Wise, ODConway, SC 295261164521589

Common questions

What is James Dylan Vaught, OD's NPI number?

James Dylan Vaught, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619224722, issued on Aug 8, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Dylan Vaught, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1406 Main St, Conway, SC, 29526. Phone: (843) 488-4147. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Dylan Vaught, OD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 1724, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James Dylan Vaught, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Dylan Vaught, OD had 726 Medicare Part D claims for 209 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James Dylan Vaught, OD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 60 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.