NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Keith Byron Nice, O.D.

Optometrist · Burlington, NC

Keith Byron Nice, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Burlington, North Carolina, and NPI 1144350216, issued on Mar 6, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 1504, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144350216
Name
Keith Byron Nice
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1504 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2603 Holly Hill St, Burlington, NC 27215
Phone
(336) 228-1766
Enumerated
Mar 6, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 4, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
8909429 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210205002004); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 1993
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 2603 Holly Hill St

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

  1. Ji Young Ahn, ODOptometrist1215713466
  2. Jenna Roney, ODOptometrist1518484617

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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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94% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

537 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. Keith Nice537
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost198 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate51 claims
  3. Moxifloxacin45 claims
  4. Erythromycin37 claims
  5. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth32 claims
  6. Dorzolamide-Timolol26 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: $406.95

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, 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. Keith Nice$406.95
  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. Keith B. Nice, OD, PLLCBurlington, NC

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

Keith Byron Nice among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina

Keith Byron Nice, 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 2007, is newer than 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 49% of these records are older, 41% 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 updated2018 · 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).

15 optometrist records list a practice address in Burlington

They are 15 of the 1,403 NPPES records with a practice address in Burlington, and 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Philip Bell, O.D.Burlington, NC 272151447384714
  2. Thomas Devetski, ODBurlington, NC 272151679594758
  3. Cynthia Donnelly, ODBurlington, NC 272151255361291
  4. Samantha Dunnington, ODBurlington, NC 272151720637440
  5. George Glosson, O.D.Burlington, NC 272151881642882
  6. George Katsoudas, ODBurlington, NC 272151447212618
  7. Kristine Loo, O.D.Burlington, NC 272151245675701
  8. Jason Minton, ODBurlington, NC 272151073873865

Common questions

What is Keith Byron Nice, O.D.'s NPI number?

Keith Byron Nice, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144350216, issued on Mar 6, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Keith Byron Nice, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2603 Holly Hill St, Burlington, NC, 27215. Phone: (336) 228-1766. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Keith Byron Nice, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 1504, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Keith Byron Nice, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Keith Byron Nice, O.D. had 537 Medicare Part D claims for 166 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.