NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mark Christopher Cotter, O.D.

Optometrist · Reidsville, NC

Mark Christopher Cotter, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Reidsville, North Carolina, and NPI 1609830249, issued on Apr 12, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 1411, 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
1609830249
Name
Mark Christopher Cotter
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1411 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
100 Professional Dr, Reidsville, NC 27320
Phone
(336) 342-3336
Enumerated
Apr 12, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 24, 2024
Fax
(336) 342-3226
Medicaid ID
890905F NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060210000194); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry, 1991
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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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

715 Medicare Part D claims for 272 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 68% of claims.

  1. Mark Cotter715
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Restasis209 claims
  2. Latanoprost157 claims
  3. Fluorometholone94 claims
  4. Cyclosporine38 claims
  5. Dorzolamide-Timolol22 claims
  6. Lumigan22 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: $37.36

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas 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. Mark Cotter$37.36
  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. Myeyedr Optometry OF North Carolina PLLCReidsville, NC

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

Mark Christopher Cotter among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina

Mark Christopher Cotter, 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
  • Graduated1991 · 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.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Harold Jennings, O.D.Reidsville, NC 273201922051309
  2. Eric Ablott, ODRandleman, NC 273171356629026
  3. Andrew Lovsin, O.D.Randleman, NC 273171164417549
  4. Ryan Snipes, ODRandleman, NC 273171992867402
  5. P. Neil Ward, ODRobbins, NC 273251699894204
  6. Kimberly Barker, O.D.Pittsboro, NC 273121104087907
  7. Robert Connelly, OPTOMETRISTPittsboro, NC 273121457331100
  8. Mark Wesoloski, O.D.Pittsboro, NC 273121831448364

Common questions

What is Mark Christopher Cotter, O.D.'s NPI number?

Mark Christopher Cotter, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609830249, issued on Apr 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mark Christopher Cotter, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Professional Dr, Reidsville, NC, 27320. Phone: (336) 342-3336. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mark Christopher Cotter, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 1411, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Mark Christopher Cotter, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mark Christopher Cotter, O.D. had 715 Medicare Part D claims for 272 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.