NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kurtis Caugh, OD

Optometrist · North Myrtle Beach, SC

Kurtis Caugh, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and NPI 1386759868, issued on Aug 21, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 1184, as entered in NPPES) with the South 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
1386759868
Name
Kurtis Caugh
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1184 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
550 Highway 17 North, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
Phone
(843) 281-8181
Enumerated
Aug 21, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 11, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(843) 692-3094
Medicaid ID
D11841 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050510000882); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University - College Of Optometry, 1998
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

47 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. Kurtis Caugh47
  2. Specialty average277

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.

Kurtis Caugh among 749 optometrist records in South Carolina

Kurtis Caugh, OD is one of 749 optometrist records with a practice address in South 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2005 among the 463 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 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 152W00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 optometrist records list a practice address in North Myrtle Beach

They are 5 of the 278 NPPES records with a practice address in North Myrtle Beach, and 749 optometrist records in South Carolina.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Susan Holt, O.D.North Myrtle Beach, SC 295821770557522
  2. Jo Ann Jeffers, ODNorth Myrtle Beach, SC 295821821058926
  3. Darren Singh, O.D.North Myrtle Beach, SC 295821689989477
  4. Aaron Westerlund, O.D.North Myrtle Beach, SC 295821669683868
  5. Lindsey Adams, O.D.Myrtle Beach, SC 295791871944793
  6. Carla Blankenship, O.D.Pawleys Island, SC 295851831166107
  7. Ben Clark, ODPalweys Island, SC 295851487626743
  8. Crystal Franklin, O.D.Pawleys Island, SC 295851518150374

Common questions

What is Kurtis Caugh, OD's NPI number?

Kurtis Caugh, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386759868, issued on Aug 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kurtis Caugh, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 550 Highway 17 North, North Myrtle Beach, SC, 29582. Phone: (843) 281-8181. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kurtis Caugh, OD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 1184, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kurtis Caugh, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kurtis Caugh, OD had 47 Medicare Part D claims for 25 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.

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