Joseph Vann Presson, OD
Optometrist · New Bern, NC
Joseph Vann Presson, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in New Bern, North Carolina, and NPI 1598736258, issued on Jan 31, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 1398, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Vann Presson
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1398 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3001 Martin Luther King JR Blvd, New Bern, NC 28562
- Phone
- (252) 633-2901
- Enumerated
- Jan 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2024
- Fax
- (252) 633-2037
- Medicaid ID
- 890963C NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110303000603); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest optometrist records → All 1,480 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 3001 Martin Luther King JR Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Duane Binkley, O.D.Optometrist1467415885
- Robin McKeel, O.D.Optometrist1851549349
Verify Joseph Vann Presson 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 1398Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
14% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
317 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost143 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth37 claims
- Timolol Maleate28 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate25 claims
- Lumigan21 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate19 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: $289.71
4 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Myeyedr Optometry OF North Carolina PLLCCharlotte, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph Vann Presson among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina
Joseph Vann Presson, 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
- Graduated1990 · 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 New Bern → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Baxter, O.D.New Bern, NC 285621386681724
- Duane Binkley, O.D.New Bern, NC 285621467415885
- Joseph Christensen, ODNew Bern, NC 285621376876631
- Keitha Covalla, O.D.New Bern, NC 285621124023221
- Shawn Doty, O.D.New Bern, NC 285621578604245
- Cathy Doty, O.D.New Bern, NC 285621770624405
- Cara Hamm, O.D.New Bern, NC 285621710172507
- Samuel Hobbs, ODTrent Woods, NC 285621922011980
Common questions
What is Joseph Vann Presson, OD's NPI number?
Joseph Vann Presson, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598736258, issued on Jan 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Vann Presson, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3001 Martin Luther King JR Blvd, New Bern, NC, 28562. Phone: (252) 633-2901. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Vann Presson, OD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 1398, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Joseph Vann Presson, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Vann Presson, OD had 317 Medicare Part D claims for 107 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.