Joel R. Banks, O.D.
Optometrist · Havelock, NC
Joel R. Banks, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Havelock, North Carolina, and NPI 1871667642, issued on Nov 20, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 1111, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joel R. Banks
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1111 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1401 E Main St, Havelock, NC 28532
- Phone
- (252) 444-2020
- Enumerated
- Nov 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 14, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (252) 444-2570
- Medicaid ID
- 8909041 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080313000729); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 1983
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Joel R. Banks 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 1111Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
19% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
224 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost86 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate29 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone16 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol15 claims
- Timolol Maleate12 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $164.06
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sun Pharmaceutical Industries 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.
4 optometrist records list a practice address in Havelock
They are 4 of the 170 NPPES records with a practice address in Havelock, and 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina.
All 4 in Havelock → All 1,480 in North Carolina → Every provider in Havelock →
Other optometrist records in North Carolina
- Charlotte Ablott, ODSalisbury, NC1316382773
- Eric Ablott, ODRandleman, NC1356629026
- John Adams, ODLumberton, NC1528131943
- Rick Adams, ODRocky Mount, NC1649241753
- William Adams, O.D.Benson, NC1821056052
- William Adams, ODKill Devil Hills, NC1497826986
- Joyce Adeleke, O.D.Concord, NC1700892031
- Allan Adkins, O.D.High Point, NC1285686857
- Barry Adler, O.D.Chapel Hill, NC1871548677
- Ji Young Ahn, ODBurlington, NC1215713466
Common questions
What is Joel R. Banks, O.D.'s NPI number?
Joel R. Banks, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871667642, issued on Nov 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joel R. Banks, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1401 E Main St, Havelock, NC, 28532. Phone: (252) 444-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joel R. Banks, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 1111, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Joel R. Banks, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joel R. Banks, O.D. had 224 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joel R. Banks, O.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.