NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kurt K. Lark, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Concord, NC

Kurt K. Lark, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Concord, North Carolina, and NPI 1497748396, issued on Aug 25, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 200000505, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497748396
Name
Kurt K. Lark
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
200000505 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
201 Lephillip Court N.E., Concord, NC 28025
Phone
(704) 782-1127
Enumerated
Aug 25, 2005
Record last updated
May 27, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(704) 782-1207
Medicaid ID
891260X NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100902000255); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 1994
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 201 Lephillip Court N.E.

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

  1. Sandra Brown, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1659364529

Verify Kurt K. Lark in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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6.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

9,920 Medicare Part D claims for 2,125 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.

  1. Kurt Lark9,920
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost3,035 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate1,295 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate753 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol657 claims
  5. Ketorolac Tromethamine621 claims
  6. Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim590 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: $53.23

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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.

  1. Kurt Lark$53.23
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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. Cabarrus Eye Center PAConcord, NC

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

Kurt K. Lark among 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina

Kurt K. Lark, M.D. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% 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 updated2010 · 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.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Allison Baker, MDConcord, NC 280251063947612
  2. J. Bobbitt, M.D.Concord, NC 280251164506754
  3. Sandra Brown, M.D.Concord, NC 280251659364529
  4. William Burchfield, M.D.Concord, NC 280251649270505
  5. Aaron Fairbanks, MDConcord, NC 280251255863239
  6. Jason Handler, M.D.Concord, NC 280251538293279
  7. David Harper, M. D.Concord, NC 280251134129513
  8. Buhilda McGriff, MDConcord, NC 280251295839918

Common questions

What is Kurt K. Lark, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kurt K. Lark, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497748396, issued on Aug 25, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kurt K. Lark, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 Lephillip Court N.E., Concord, NC, 28025. Phone: (704) 782-1127. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kurt K. Lark, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200000505, 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 Kurt K. Lark, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kurt K. Lark, M.D. had 9,920 Medicare Part D claims for 2,125 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kurt K. Lark, M.D.'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.