John Scott Mincey, O.D.
Optometrist · Gastonia, NC
John Scott Mincey, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Gastonia, North Carolina, and NPI 1235229543, issued on Oct 15, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 1529, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Scott Mincey
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1529 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2396 E Franklin Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054
- Phone
- (704) 864-7878
- Enumerated
- Oct 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 14, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 890901H NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050121000357); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John Scott Mincey 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 1529Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
896 Medicare Part D claims for 214 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.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost421 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol119 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth70 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate66 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol33 claims
- Timolol Maleate20 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: $43.11
2 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.
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
- Eye Care Associates OF CO LLCGastonia, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Scott Mincey among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina
John Scott Mincey, O.D. 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
- Graduated1993 · median 2006 among the 1,060 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 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).
Optometrist providers in North Carolina
There are 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina.
All 1,480 in North Carolina → Every provider in Gastonia → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alexandra Boldis, ODGastonia, NC 280541790209708
- Fred Cloninger, ODGastonia, NC 280541508965161
- Sandra Farnham, O.D.Gastonia, NC 280541538139597
- Joseph Faulk, O.D.Gastonia, NC 280541235567256
- John Foster, O.D.Gastonia, NC 280541669464442
- Rey Garrido, O.D.Gastonia, NC 280541255324034
- Ann Hoscheit, O.D.Gastonia, NC 280541124098165
- Meredith Leblanc, O.D.Gastonia, NC 280541932434909
Common questions
What is John Scott Mincey, O.D.'s NPI number?
John Scott Mincey, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235229543, issued on Oct 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Scott Mincey, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2396 E Franklin Blvd, Gastonia, NC, 28054. Phone: (704) 864-7878. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Scott Mincey, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 1529, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does John Scott Mincey, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Scott Mincey, O.D. had 896 Medicare Part D claims for 214 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.