Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Jeffrey Tarr, O.D.

Optometrist · Advance, NC

Jeffrey Tarr, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Advance, North Carolina, and NPI 1154654127, issued on Sep 9, 2009. Check the license (North Carolina 2176, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1154654127
Name
Jeffrey Tarr
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2176 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5380 US Highway 158, Advance, NC 27006
Phone
(336) 940-2015
Enumerated
Sep 9, 2009
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5380 US Highway 158

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

  1. Thomas Browder, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1013058700
  2. Ellyn Johnson, ODOptometrist1386694917
  3. Christopher Owens, ODOptometrist1649221961
  4. Lindsay Thornton, ODOptometrist1720729973

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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  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
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77% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

494 Medicare Part D claims for 186 beneficiaries, against an average of 279 among the 32,314 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.

  1. Jeffrey Tarr494
  2. Specialty average279

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost139 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate54 claims
  3. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone48 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol33 claims
  5. Lumigan22 claims
  6. Prednisolone Acetate22 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: $279.30

12 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.. The 33,561 providers of this specialty with any payment received $749.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jeffrey Tarr$279.30
  2. Specialty average$749.79

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Carolina Center For Eye Care OD PALewisville, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

4 optometrist records list a Advance practice address

They are 4 of the 130 NPPES records with a Advance practice address, and 1,443 optometrist records in North Carolina.

Other optometrist records in North Carolina

  1. Charlotte Ablott, ODSalisbury, NC1316382773
  2. Eric Ablott, ODRandleman, NC1356629026
  3. John Adams, ODLumberton, NC1528131943
  4. Rick Adams, ODRocky Mount, NC1649241753
  5. William Adams, O.D.Benson, NC1821056052
  6. William Adams, ODKill Devil Hills, NC1497826986
  7. Joyce Adeleke, O.D.Concord, NC1700892031
  8. Allan Adkins, O.D.High Point, NC1285686857
  9. Barry Adler, O.D.Chapel Hill, NC1871548677
  10. Ji Young Ahn, ODBurlington, NC1215713466

Common questions

What is Jeffrey Tarr, O.D.'s NPI number?

Jeffrey Tarr, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154654127, issued on Sep 9, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jeffrey Tarr, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5380 US Highway 158, Advance, NC, 27006. Phone: (336) 940-2015. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jeffrey Tarr, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2176, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Jeffrey Tarr, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jeffrey Tarr, O.D. had 494 Medicare Part D claims for 186 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 279. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.