John Howard Wood, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Chapel Hill, NC
John Howard Wood, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1700834512, issued on May 4, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 94-00175, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Howard Wood
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 94-00175 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 110 Conner Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
- Phone
- (919) 942-8701
- Enumerated
- May 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (919) 942-3601
- Medicaid ID
- 8901274 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100803000474); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 110 Conner Dr
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Verify John Howard Wood in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 94-00175Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
27% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,928 Medicare Part D claims for 396 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost615 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate129 claims
- Timolol Maleate125 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol104 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate98 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine87 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: $496.68
18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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
- Chapel Hill Ophthalmology Clinic, P.A.Chapel Hill, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Howard Wood among 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina
John Howard Wood, MD is one of 688 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in North 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 2006, is newer than 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2004 among the 463 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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 207W00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is John Howard Wood, MD's NPI number?
John Howard Wood, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700834512, issued on May 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Howard Wood, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 110 Conner Dr, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514. Phone: (919) 942-8701. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Howard Wood, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 94-00175, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John Howard Wood, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Howard Wood, MD had 1,928 Medicare Part D claims for 396 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John Howard Wood, MD'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.