John Spencer Yoakum, O.D.
Optometrist · High Point, NC
John Spencer Yoakum, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in High Point, North Carolina, and NPI 1568482271, issued on Jul 19, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 1635, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Spencer Yoakum
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1635 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1300 Eastchester Dr, High Point, NC 27265
- Phone
- (336) 884-3937
- Enumerated
- Jul 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 26, 2024
- Medicaid ID
- 890900A NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100924000124); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1300 Eastchester Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Allan Adkins, O.D.Optometrist1285686857
Verify John Spencer Yoakum 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 1635Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
33 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of 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: $151.58
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was CooperVision 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
- Eyecarecenter OD PAHigh Point, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Spencer Yoakum among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina
John Spencer Yoakum, 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
- Graduated1995 · median 2006 among the 1,060 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 High Point → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Allan Adkins, O.D.High Point, NC 272651285686857
- Lauren CadwellHigh Point, NC 272651316781552
- Charles Gilliam, O.D.High Point, NC 272651720083199
- William Hutto, ODHigh Point, NC 272651821191669
- Dianna Jicha, ODHigh Point, NC 272651619951035
- John Jicha, ODHigh Point, NC 272651376527705
- John Lindsay, O.D.High Point, NC 272651710935606
- Joseph Perez, O.D.High Point, NC 272651699771642
Common questions
What is John Spencer Yoakum, O.D.'s NPI number?
John Spencer Yoakum, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568482271, issued on Jul 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Spencer Yoakum, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1300 Eastchester Dr, High Point, NC, 27265. Phone: (336) 884-3937. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Spencer Yoakum, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 1635, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does John Spencer Yoakum, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Spencer Yoakum, O.D. had 33 Medicare Part D claims for 20 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.