NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Steven Mason, OD

Optometrist · Kenansville, NC

John Steven Mason, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Kenansville, North Carolina, and NPI 1174596472, issued on Feb 8, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 1767, as entered in NPPES) with the North 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1174596472
Name
John Steven Mason
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1767 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
304 N Main St, Kenansville, NC 28349
Phone
(910) 296-1781
Enumerated
Feb 8, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 26, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(910) 296-1843
Medicaid ID
890925X NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040621001594); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern College Of Optometry, 1999
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.
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Also registered at 304 N Main St

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

  1. Eric Yopp, ODOptometrist1669452785

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

980 Medicare Part D claims for 240 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 46% of claims.

  1. John Mason980
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost218 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate97 claims
  3. Lumigan96 claims
  4. Dorzolamide Hcl58 claims
  5. Dorzolamide-Timolol49 claims
  6. Combigan46 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: $417.55

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was 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.

  1. John Mason$417.55
  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. Duplin Eye Associates PAKenansville, NC

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

John Steven Mason among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina

John Steven 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
  • Graduated1999 · median 2006 among the 1,060 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 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).

2 optometrist records list a practice address in Kenansville

They are 2 of the 88 NPPES records with a practice address in Kenansville, and 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eric Yopp, ODKenansville, NC 283491669452785
  2. Mary ClarkHope Mills, NC 283481992449102
  3. Emily Davis, ODHope Mills, NC 283481649865932
  4. Mary Masters, O.D.Hope Mills, NC 283481487626263
  5. Robert Naylor, ODHope Mills, NC 283481871620922
  6. Alan Price, O.D.Hope Mills, NC 283481346302593
  7. John Raynor, ODHope Mills, NC 283481972617272
  8. Thomas Blackburn, O.D.Laurinburg, NC 283521255687554

Common questions

What is John Steven Mason, OD's NPI number?

John Steven Mason, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174596472, issued on Feb 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Steven Mason, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 304 N Main St, Kenansville, NC, 28349. Phone: (910) 296-1781. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Steven Mason, OD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 1767, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does John Steven Mason, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Steven Mason, OD had 980 Medicare Part D claims for 240 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.