NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mark Leland Malton, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Charlotte, NC

Mark Leland Malton, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1629068283, issued on Oct 25, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 31869, 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
1629068283
Name
Mark Leland Malton
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
31869 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
135 S Sharon Amity RD, Charlotte, NC 28211
Phone
(704) 365-0555
Enumerated
Oct 25, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 23, 2023
Fax
(704) 367-8122
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100305000435); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Michigan Medical School, 1982
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 135 S Sharon Amity RD

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

  1. Darragh BaileyGeneral Practice Dentistry1174644405
  2. Joseph Biber, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1457440620
  3. Harold Cameron, MDOphthalmology Physician1316951429
  4. Stephen Daugherty, MDOphthalmology Physician1134119787
  5. Paul Galentine, MDOphthalmology Physician1861482549
  6. Lewis Gaskin, MDOphthalmology Physician1982694352

Verify Mark Leland Malton 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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64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

554 Medicare Part D claims for 267 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. Mark Malton554
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth135 claims
  2. Latanoprost68 claims
  3. Erythromycin54 claims
  4. Prednisolone Acetate52 claims
  5. Ofloxacin23 claims
  6. Timolol Maleate19 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $675.59

18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen 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. Mark Malton$675.59
  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. Horizon Eye Care PACharlotte, NC

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

Mark Leland Malton among 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina

Mark Leland Malton, MD 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
  • Graduated1982 · median 2004 among the 463 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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. Stephen Daugherty, MDCharlotte, NC 282111134119787
  2. Paul Galentine, MDCharlotte, NC 282111861482549
  3. Lewis Gaskin, MDCharlotte, NC 282111982694352
  4. Maxwell Greenman, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282111184628901
  5. Herbert Greenman, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282111598769028
  6. Judy Hustead, MDCharlotte, NC 282111114917762
  7. Joseph Krug, MDCharlotte, NC 282111649260290
  8. Charles Marshall, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282111821088386

Common questions

What is Mark Leland Malton, MD's NPI number?

Mark Leland Malton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629068283, issued on Oct 25, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mark Leland Malton, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 135 S Sharon Amity RD, Charlotte, NC, 28211. Phone: (704) 365-0555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mark Leland Malton, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 31869, 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 Mark Leland Malton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mark Leland Malton, MD had 554 Medicare Part D claims for 267 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Mark Leland Malton, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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